Instead of lining up for the "Pahalik" or "Pagpupugay" for the Jesus Nazareno at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Wednesday, some families decided to stay out of the crowd and just have a picnic in ...

The traditional “Pahalik” that has been part of the annual feast of the Black Nazarene started ahead of schedule this year as devotees began massing and lining up at the Quirino Grandstand. The Manila ...

PREPARATIONS for the Feast of Jesus Nazareno continue, with the 'pahalik,' a key event in the celebration, set to begin Jan. 7 at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila's Rizal Park.

Sixty-four-year-old state weather observer Dorothea Basina has been a devotee of the Jesus Nazareno for 20 years, braving the overwhelming crowd every Jan. 9 to join the traditional "pahalik" (kissing ...

The organizers of the Feast of Jesus Nazareno called on devotees to refrain from kissing the image of Jesus of Nazareth at the Quirino Grandstand for hygiene reasons.

The procession of Jesus Nazareno image started slow from the Quirino Grandstand early Thursday morning. At 4:41 a.m., the andas or carriage of the life-sized wooden ...

MANILA, Philippines — The first day of the traditional pahalik or kissing of the image of the Black Nazarene drew more than 9,000 devotees at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila. In a span of 21 ...

Millions of devotees of the Black Nazarene, also known as Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno, are expected to join in the ...

After lining up for hours at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila where “Pahalik” was being held early Wednesday, some devotees of Jesús Nazareno were cheerfully ...

Devotees climbing up the andas or carriage bearing the image of Jesus Nazareno are slowing down the traditional Traslacion or procession on Thursday morning, the Manila Police District said.

For many believers of Jesus Nazareno, their devotion is more than a ritual - it is a lifelong journey interwoven by faith, sacrifice, and service. While millions jostle through the crowds every ...