The “Pahalik” or “Pagpupugay” for the Jesus Nazareno image at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila has been stopped, according to Quiapo Church on Thursday. In an update, the church said the activity was ...

MANILA, Philippines — Over 22,000 devotees joined the pahalik or kissing of the Black Nazarene’s image at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila yesterday. As of 8 a.m. yesterday, 22,327 people had ...

Maria Ramos Consolacion has to do this as the line for “Pahalik” begins to build up on the eve of the Traslacion procession on Wednesday, stretching to hundreds of meters. Upon their turn ...

Some 177 policemen from Pampanga Police Provincial Office (PPPO) are set to be deployed in Metro Manila to assist in public safety during the Feast of the Black ...

A total of 22,327 devotees participated in the traditional "Pahalik" (kissing of the image) of the Jesus Nazareno at the Quirino Grandstand, a day before the Traslacion, or the commemoration of the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The first day of the traditional pahalik or kissing of the image of the Black Nazarene drew more than 9,000 devotees at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila. In a span of 21 ...

MANILA, Philippines — The traditional “Pahalik” that has been part of the annual Feast of Jesus Nazareno started ahead of schedule this year as devotees began massing and lining up at the ...

One of the most sacred traditions during this event is the Pahalik sa Nazareno, or “kissing the Nazarene.” This year, the religious tradition commences today, January 7 until the day of Feast of Black ...

Devotees trooped to the Quirino Grandstand in Manila with the start of the “pahalik” or “pagpupugay” for the Jesus Nazareno image on Monday evening. Initially scheduled at 12:00 a.m. Tuesday, the ...