Just a few years after the Visita Iglesia practice was established, some of the churches in Albay had already been built, ...

These seven churches worthy of this year's Visita Iglesia are silent witnesses to the province's religious and historical ...

Easily among the Holy Week traditions some remember the most is Visita Iglesia. Whether spurred on by the promise of getting ...

During Holy Week, many Filipino Catholics observe the Visita Iglesia, a sacred tradition of visiting seven churches to reflect on the Passion of Christ.

Malaysian police are probing an incident involving some university students carrying a cross while dressed in robes similar ...

Dozens of penitents whip their backs to atone for their sins during Good Friday rites in the streets of the southern ...

Every Holy Week, streets across the Philippines transform into open-air stages for one of the country’s most unique and ...

Christian devotees from the Philippines were nailed to a cross on Friday in a reenactment of Jesus Christ's crucifixion in ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters, died ...

What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "The Trinity:" 232. "Christians are baptized 'in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit' [Mt 28:19.] Before receiving the ...