One of the Catholic churches has a larger-than-life statue of Jesus hanging on the cross along with the crown of thorns, a spear wound in his side and nails in his feet. What it doesn’t show is the ...
This time, someone stole a decades-old baby Jesus statue from a Christmas nativity inside the National Shrine of St. John Neumann. The incident happened on Jan. 6. "There is not a monetary hook to ...
The statue was finally brought inside the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno, also known as Quiapo Church, at 1:25 a.m. on Friday. Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, director of the ...
Ester Espiritu, 76, who travelled 35 kilometres (22 miles) from her home in Cavite province, said just catching a glimpse of the statue would be enough. "Even If I'm struggling to come here ...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — At least 1.8 million mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers marched Thursday in an annual procession in the Philippines that venerates a centuries-old black statue of Jesus.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Some 1.8 million mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers marched Thursday in an annual procession in the Philippines that venerates a centuries-old black statue of Jesus.
Barefoot men and women clad in maroon shirts -- the colour of the robe that covers the black, wooden Jesus of Nazarene statue -- scrambled to grab the rope used to draw the life-sized religious ...
Scores of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle Thursday, straining to reach a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in an annual display of religious ...
A map of the proposed statues. “The stations of the cross are 14 significant points in Jesus Christ’s crucifixion scene and leading up to that crucifixion scene,” said Father Jake Schneider.
The church is paying for the statues. “The stations of the cross are 14 significant points in Jesus Christ’s crucifixion scene and leading up to that crucifixion scene,” said Father Jake ...