More than 9.6 million Catholics joined the annual feast of the Black Nazarene, one of Asia’s biggest religious events, ...

Catholic devotees carry a replica of the Black Nazarene during the blessing of replicas in front of the Quiapo Church in Manila on Jan. 4, 2024, ahead of the annual religious procession on Jan. 9, ...

Via Arboleda stepped back to admire the six-foot tree glittering in her living room. Though the narra trees along Manila’s sidewalks had yet to shed their leaves, she was among many Filipinos already ...

Intelligence authorities in the Philippines say the father and son apparently slipped out of Davao City during their monthlong stay, but details remain sketchy. By Jason Gutierrez Reporting from Davao ...

Pope Leo XIV speaks with the College of Cardinals at the Vatican during an audience May 10, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME – One could perhaps summarize Pope Leo XIV’s high profile meeting ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. came under growing pressure during the course of the year but has managed to survive – at least for now. Corruption and accountability dominated the news in the ...

A lottery player in Massachusetts won $1 million during the drawing for $1.5 billion prize on Saturday night. The winning numbers were: 04-05-28-52-69, Powerball: 20, Power Play: 3X. The ticket was ...

A number of companies have announced plans to cut hundreds—even thousands—of jobs in January, adding to concerns about the outlook for the American labor force after a rocky end to 2025. In recent ...

Christmas comes but once a year. When it does, almost everything else shuts down. Here's what's open and (mostly) closed on Christmas: Federal offices: Closed. Federal courts: Closed. Post offices: ...

The Quiapo Church on Sunday released an advisory for devotees who plan to attend the first Sunday Mass, days before the ...