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The Quiapo Church for the first time had its priests live stream the nearly day-long procession on its Facebook page. More than 80% of the Philippines identifies as Catholic.
Many devotees flocked as Quiapo Church conducted a procession of the image of Jesus Nazareno in Manila in observance of Good Friday. Quiapo Church said the Good Friday procession started around 12 ...
FILE PHOTO: Plaza Miranda, the square in front of Quiapo Church in Manila. Police arrested a 42-year-old man for allegedly making a bomb joke inside Quiapo Church on Friday morning, January 5, 2024.
Quiapo Church, formally known as St. John the Baptist Parish, has been elevated to the status of a national shrine, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has announced.
In 1767, the popularity of the icon was recognized by Christian leaders when the Black Nazarene was moved to the Quiapo Church and its devotees followed. Church historian Fr. Emilio Edgardo ...
The Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene, popularly known as the Quiapo Church, has been officially elevated to an archdiocesan shrine by Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula.
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 5, 2022 / 16:26 pm In 2015, Msgr. Jose Clemente Ignacio, the rector of the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene, spoke with CNA about the history and the fierce ...