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A solemn ceremony that evolved to a widely popular procession
The year was 1606. A group of Augustinian Recollect missionaries journeyed from Mexico to one of Spain’s newly colonized lands, Manila. Not all accounts name the 10 priests and three brothers who were part of the mission, but some say that the expedition ...
Despite constant threats of eviction, Aling Terry has managed to hold on to a prime retail spot beside the historic Quiapo Church
Every ninth of January, millions of Filipino Catholics flock to the heart of Manila to join or watch the Traslacion, a religious procession commemorating the transfer of life-sized statue of the Black Nazarene from Intramuros to Quiapo church in 1868.The yearly event ...
