Checkpoints will be placed on the borders of Metro Manila with adjacent provinces to prevent the persistent devotees from proceeding to Quiapo, Manila despite the suspension of the traditional Black Nazarene activities. Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año...
Since Quiapo Church in Manila will be closed during the Feast of the Black Nazarene on Jan. 9, a Catholic priest urged devotees to just attend Mass online or in another church. Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN "We encourage devotees to attend Mass online or the nearest church," Fr....
An official of Quiapo Church said they will comply with the National Task Force Against COVID-19 resolution suspending the "traslacion" or procession of the image of the Black Nazarene and other activities related to it. Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN In an interview, Msgr. Hernando...
In preparation for the Feast of the Black Nazarene on Jan. 9, Quiapo Church in Manila will be temporarily closed to the public from Jan. 3 to 6 for disinfection. Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN Father Douglas Badong, Parochial Vicar of Quiapo Church, announced the temporary closure in a...
The annual blessing of the replicas of the revered Black Nazarene has begun Monday, Dec. 27 and will be held until Wednesday, Dec. 29, at the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene (Quiapo Church) in Manila. Black Nazarene (Quiapo Church image) Quiapo Church parochial vicar Fr. Douglas Badong said,...
Planning to attend the nine-day "Simbang Gabi" (dawn mass)? Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN Here is the schedule of some of the popular churches here in Metro Manila. -Manila Cathedral Dec. 15 to 23 (8 p.m.), Dec. 16 to 24 (4:30 a.m.). -Quiapo Church Dec. 15 to 23 (7 p.m. and 8 p.m.),...
Mama Sita Foundation celebrates the evolution of Philippine cuisine CURATED MENU Cultural Heritage Professor Dr. Fernando Zialcita gave the opening remarks during the dinner event, where he described the dinner’s menu as influenced by the annual field school organized by the program “The...
The Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila will now have relics of Saints John the Baptist and Roch. Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN The relics of the two saints will be enshrined at Quiapo Church on Saturday, July 31. "We requested the relics from the Chapel of...
An online survey is currently being conducted by the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene (Quiapo Church) in Manila on what will be the theme of Traslacion 2022. Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN "The Basilica Minore of the Black Nazarene asks for your time in choosing what will be the...
The EcoWaste Coalition gave Quiapo Church its due praise Thursday, June 17 for promptly taking down the plastic-made "banderitas" that adorned the side plaza of St. John the Baptist. Before and after. (Photos from the EcoWaste Coalition) It was only last Tuesday when the green group called out the...
Quiapo Church's use of "banderitas" made out of single-use plastic has rubbed an environmental group the wrong way. These trinkets made out of thin-film plastic have made the EcoWaste Coalition unhappy. (Photo from EcoWaste Coalition) EcoWaste Coalition has called out the Quiapo Church for...
The Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila has set up a memorial wall for those who succumbed to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The memorial wall outside Quiapo Church.PHOTO BY FR. BADONG VIA RADIO VERITAS Quiapo Church Parochial Vicar Father Douglas Badong said the...