MANILA, Philippines — On Jan. 9, more than 8 million mostly barefoot Filipino devotees filled the streets of Manila for the annual “Black Nazarene” procession, one of the world’s largest ...

Other devotees threw white ... to the Philippines from Mexico in the early 17th century. The procession, called the “traslacion,” or translation, commemorates the transfer of the Black ...

"I tell him (Black Nazarene) all my problems, especially with my child Nazarena. I named her after him, so she's called Nazarena," Bustamante said. Some devotees threw white towels at the image as ...

MANILA (Reuters) -Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines on Thursday ... "I tell him (Black Nazarene) all my problems, especially with my child ...

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MANILA, Philippines — Environmental group EcoWaste Coalition urged the public to keep the Feast of the Black Nazarene clean, anticipating waste from the millions of devotees expected to flock to ...

A black moon is a rare occurrence. The next Black Moon will occur on Aug. 23, 2025. This is considered a Black Moon under the definition of the third new moon in a season of four new moons.

On this day, Jan 2, 1920, recruitment began for the Black and Tans, Britain’s unofficial auxiliary army during the Irish War of Independence. The Black and Tans first arrived in Ireland on March ...