Senator Nancy Binay meets Zofia Canlas, 1st nominee of Batang Quiapo Party-list during one of the group's market sorties in Makati City (Contributed photo) Batang Quiapo (Quiapo Youth) Party-list highlighted the strong...
Devotees guide the image of Jesus Nazareno back to Quiapo Church after the Holy Week procession that lasted over 11 hours, from Maundy Thursday until Good Friday. (Screengrab from Quiapo Church/Facebook) The Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno (Quiapo Church) said that...
Veteran actor Jamie Fabregas (Facebook) AGRI Party-list has once again been endorsed by Jaime Fabregas, a veteran actor, composer, and musical director. Fabregas--a legend in the local movie and television industry--is known for his characters...
A massive crowd surrounds the revered image of Jesus Nazareno as it makes it way back to Quiapo Church from the Quirino Grandstand during the "Traslacion" on Jan. 9, 2025. (Photo by John Louie Abrina / MANILA BULLETIN) Around 7.4 million devotees participated in this year’s “Traslacion” in...
Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid has called on his colleagues to expedite the passage of the measure that seeks to declare Quiapo in Manila as a national historical cultural heritage zone. Lapid said he will pursue the approval of the measure at the resumption of Congress’ session on...
Fr. Rufino Sescon Jr. (Quiapo Church/CBCP) Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Rufino “Jun” Sescon Jr. of the Archdiocese of Manila as the new bishop of the Diocese of Balanga, which has been vacant for over a year. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) announced the...
Don't look now, but it looks like Carlos Yulo is out to conquer showbiz next. During a recent media huddle, the Olympian revealed he is very much open to trying acting. “Game na game po ako," he quipped. He would go on to name Coco Martin among actors he would like to work with. In fact, Carlos...
Some of Tanay, Rizal's most scenic spots have become favorite shooting locations of local television series and movies. The June 3 episode of “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo,” which airs nightly on TV-5 and Kapamilya Channel Online, featured a scene that was shot inside the Palaya Natural Farm...
Hourly Masses, novenas and processions mark this year's observance of the pilgrimage season in Antipolo City, also known as the “Pilgrimage Capital of the Country”. Antipolo's pilgrimage season usually runs from May to July. In the advisory posted by the Antipolo Cathedral on its social media...
Vice President Sara Duterte urged the Muslim community to seek peace during her recent visit to the Manila Golden Mosque and Cultural Center in Quiapo, Manila to be one with Filipino muslims celebrating the Eid al-Fitr and to show her appreciation for their support. Vice President Sara...
Quiapo Church (Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene) (Manila Bulletin file photo) Churches in the Philippines are popular tourist destinations because of their beautiful artwork and cultural significance. In the Roman Catholic Church, Visita Iglesia is a custom that takes place during Holy...
Mayor Honey attends the solemn declaration of Quiapo Church as the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno on Monday, January 29. (Photo from the Manila Public Information Office / MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan called the recent declaration of Quiapo Church as a...