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 deeply rooted Catholic traditions: the “Senákulo, ” a dramatic reenactment of ...

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

For Filipino-American Catholics in SoCal they can continue the cherished tradition of Visita Iglesia—visiting seven churches ...

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 ...

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

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

One of the tangible reflections of Rizal province's rich history lies in the centuries-old churches nestled throughout its ...

Snaking through several Metro Manila cities as well as the municipality of Pateros and Rizal province’s Taytay town, the ...

Luisito Cayanan calls himself nothing but a “manduquit.” When he utters the Kapampangan term, it sounds as a prized brand, like a special word for a sculptor, ...

Theodore E. McCarrick, the former cardinal and spiritual leader of the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington who, more than a ...