Tag: popular religiosity
Filipino devotion to ‘Black Nazarene’ getting stronger, more challenging amid pandemic
This year, there will be no sea of bodies of devotees of the Black Nazarene who would usually flood Manila's Quiapo district
Cebu holds ‘virtual Fiesta Señor’ due to rising COVID-19 cases
Devotion to the image of the Child Jesus, which is usually dressed as a king, has been part of popular piety in the Philippines for centuries
Watch: ‘Up Close’ with Dr. Jayeel Cornelio on how faith impacts...
Joe Torres, editor-at-large of LiCAS.news, speaks with Dr. Jayeel Cornelio, a professor of Sociology of Religion, on Filipino religiosity
Image of Black Nazarene tours Manila, nearby provinces during pandemic
The "pilgrimage" of the image of the Black Nazarene is one of the activities to mark the "traslacion" during the pandemic
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