After more than two decades of experience working in the law enforcement and court systems, Brooks-Creech was sworn in Jan. 7 ...

The Feast of Black Nazarene is a yearly celebration held every 9th of January. Devotees flock yearly to celebrate the occasion as a sign of their thanksgiving for all the blessings they received.

A youngster performed an epic majorette dance at a street fiesta in the Philippines. Melvin Rio Protacio, 24, followed the tail of the Black Nazarene procession and did a baton twirling routine with a ...

THIS year's "Traslacion," or the annual procession of the Black Nazarene — the statue of Jesus of Nazareth carrying his cross ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual Catholic event in Asia.

For Congressman Sam Verzosa, the annual Feast of the Black Nazarene is more than a religious tradition—it mirrors his own ...

The procession, locally known as Translacion, sees devotees carry across Manila a 400-year-old, life-size statue of Jesus ...

“The Jesus Nazareno devotees are poor people, that is why they are obsessed with the suffering Christ; they are a beggar people.” “We are poor because religion is still strong in this country. Faith ...

Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines on Thursday of a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in one of the world's grandest displays of Catholic ...

VICE President Sara Duterte highlighted the Poong Hesus Nazareno as a powerful reminder that people are never alone, even in the face of challenges. Duterte explained that the Black Nazarene ...

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