Rains fail to stop throng of devotees

Nestle L. Semilla 12/11/2016

YESTERDAY’S heavy rains did not stop hordes of devotees of the Our Lady of Guadalupe from joining the annual procession in honor of the Patroness of Cebu. Devotees, who attended the hour-long procession were estimated to reach…

Priest says Lapu-Lapu fiesta goes smoothly

Norman V. Mendoza 11/21/2016

THOUSANDS of devotees flocked to the Birhen dela Regla Parish in Lapu-Lapu City to pay respects to and venerate the city’s patron saint. Devotees from all over Cebu and nearby provinces like Bohol and Negros Oriental made…

Devotees throw confetti, offer prayers to Sto. Niño

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/27/2015

HUNDREDS of devotees waited by the roadside, waved their hands, threw confetti and offered prayers as the image of the Sto. Niño de Cebu was brought in a motorcade from Cebu City to the National Shrine of…

Sto. Nino devotees welcome images from Mandaue City

Melissa Q. Cabahug, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/17/2015

Devotees of the Child Jesus endured the showers to attend both the fluvial procession and reenactment of the first Mass at the Basilica del Sto. Niño. They joined the foot procession from St. Joseph Shrine in Mandaue…

1 devotee dies in Black Nazarene ‘traslacion’

01/09/2015

MANILA, Philippines—A man died while participating in the annual procession of the Black Nazarene, a Manila official said on Friday. Johnny Yu, the Officer in Charge of the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), told…

Faith and cliche in an online contest

Gerard Pareja 02/20/2014

The grand prize winner in the  Facebook group Monochrome Magick’s “Piety” online photo contest shows a devotee raising a lighted candle with the dripping hot wax on his hand. One of the judges said she picked this…

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