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

Once upon a time, archbishops of Manila wielded more than spiritual power; they also had temporal power that could challenge ...

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

Filipino Catholics celebrated Easter Sunday with the traditional 'Salubong', a reenactment of the meeting of the Virgin Mary and the Risen Jesus Christ.

Many of Manila’s churches were built inside Intramuros, the old political and religious center of the Philippines ... and the Santo Domingo Church of the Dominicans. Long-lost is the church ...

MANILA, before it became known for its astonishing Manila Bay sunset, was known for its beautiful river, the Pasig River. The Pasig River was the center of economic activities and the lifeline of ...

A momentous exhibition at the Prado Museum reunites all but one of the canvases El Greco painted for the Spanish church where ...