Tag: popular religiosity
St. Philomena’s blood liquifies during Padre Pio relics’ visit to Philippine...
The blood liquefaction was witnessed by many churchgoers, many of them were left in awe, and some even went emotional
Festival hopping in honor of the Black Nazarene and Santo Niño
The colorful culture of the Philippines is best seen through the vibrant festivals, which are fusions of Catholic and secular practices
Sinulog
Our God is a happy God, a God of joy. Our God is a child God. Our God is a dancing God.
Photos: ‘Pit Senyor!’
Devotees of the image of the Child Jesus would cry on top of their voices “Pit Senyor!”
Photos: Filipinos honor Child Jesus in colorful festival
The devotion of Filipinos, especially people from the central province of Cebu, to the Child Jesus has deep historical roots
From darkness to light: A priest’s encounter with the Philippines’ Child...
Father Leonilo Dagpin Jr. promised to continue preaching the “marvels of the Sto. Niño”
Photos: Child Jesus of the Philippines
The image of the Christ Child is widely venerated as miraculous by Filipino Catholics
Nazarene on the ground
Shall we keep waving handkerchiefs and dancing in front of our santos while we leave the many others to continue to die on our streets?
Thousands of Filipino Catholics join ‘Walk of Faith’ to honor Black...
Father Jun Sescon, Quiapo church rector, invited the devotees to “conversion” and into a “deeper relationship with Jesus”
Photos’: Walk of Faith’
Close to a hundred thousand devotees of the Black Nazarene of Manila joined a ‘Walk of Faith’ before dawn on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023
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