Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, Mexico and Philippines. The week between Palm Sunday and Easter, known as Holy ...
Catholic women filled the streets of Antigua, Guatemala, on Saturday, carrying a statue of the Virgin of Solitude to commemorate Mary’s mourning following the death of Jesus. Unlike earlier Holy Week ...
Unlike earlier Holy Week processions in Antigua, typically led by men carrying heavy floats, this tradition saw women bear the sacred 18th-century statue through the town’s historic streets. Clad in ...
A total of 1,152 devotees sought medical assistance during the procession of the image of Jesus Nazareno on Good Friday, according to the Quiapo Church. In a statement, Quiapo Church rector and parish ...