As Roman Catholics in the Philippines and around the world commemorate the feast of the traslacion of the revered Black Nazarene of Quiapo Sunday, Jan. 9, overseas Filipino workers in the Middle East will offer prayers in observance of the feast for an end to the pandemic. (Photo by Noel B....
Fr. Douglas Badong, parochial vicar of the Quiapo Church (Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene) is inviting the faithful to join the online holy masses on Sunday, Jan. 9, in commemoration of the feast of the Traslacion of the revered Black Nazarene. Black Nazarene (Quiapo Church image) The holy...
"No exception." President Duterte has ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to arrest individuals who are supposedly selling coronavirus disease (COVID-19) drugs and essential medicine in the black market. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Duterte made the statement after Food...
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula has reached out to the devotees of the Black Nazarene as he asked for their understanding and cooperation following the cancelation of this year’s Traslacion procession and the physical masses at the Quiapo Church (Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene) in...
Black Nazarene (Quiapo Church image) Health authorities urged the public to observe the Feast of the Black Nazarene at their respective homes to prevent the further spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases. It is best for the devotees to observe activities related to the feast “by...
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....
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso urged millions of Black Nazarane devotees to attend online masses as there will still be no traditional “Traslacion” this year. SCREENSHOT FROM MAYOR ISKO MORENO'S FACEBOOK LIVE/ MANILA BULLETIN “Walang traslacion, walang physical mass, sarado...
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...
President Duterte has sought the understanding of the Roman Catholic faithful following the National Task Force's decision to suspend this year’s "traslacion" or the annual procession of the Black Nazarene. SUPER-SPREADER EVENT--A typical traslacion of the image of the Black Nazarene. (File...
As the Philippines again records thousands of new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases daily, President Duterte on Tuesday, Jan. 4, pointed at the highly transmissible Omicron variant as the culprit for the decreased mobility of Filipinos. President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his regular public...
Those who wish to venerate the image of the Black Nazarene need not go to Quiapo Church in Manila to do so. Photo Manila Cathedral FB The pilgrim image of the Nazareno will be at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros from Jan. 6 to 7 for a visit. Based on the schedule released by the Cathedral on its...
