Founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, Calif., the party was part of the Black Power movement whose ...

with the procession route starting from Rizal Park and ending at the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene (Quiapo Church). The church is a significant religious site, attracting devotees year-round.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual Catholic event in Asia.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A mammoth crowd of mostly barefoot Catholic devotees joined Thursday a chaotic procession through downtown ...

The Traslacion is a re-enactment of the “solemn transfer” from Intramuros to Quiapo Church of the Black Nazarene’s ... maroon and yellow shirts waved white towels in the air as they ...

Other devotees threw white towels at the image as ... commemorates the transfer of the Black Nazarene from a church inside the old Spanish capital of Intramuros to its present location in Quiapo ...

Devotees climb on a glass-covered carriage carrying the image of Jesus Nazareno during its annual procession in Manila, Philippines, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Basilio Sepe) ...

MANILA – 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. Some said ...

The procession to the Philippine capital's Quiapo Church ... across the heavily Catholic country, church officials said. Barefoot men and women clad in maroon shirts -- the colour of the robe that ...

Footage shows the devotees twirling white towels as the carriage holding the black Jesus statue set ... the city before arriving at the Quiapo Church. The Feast of Jesus Nazareno is a grand ...

Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle on Thursday, straining to reach a ...