Jesus Christ's image during the annual Traslacion—one of the most significant events in the Philippine Catholic Church—will ...
Country's youngsters give religious icon a modern-day makeover, cafes celebrate his birthday, critics say trend 'desecrates ...
Hundreds of thousands of Catholic worshippers are marching in an annual procession in the Philippines that venerates a ...
This Jesus says he received a revelation from God when he was 24. Shortly after this image was taken, a crowd of churchgoing Christians accused him of blasphemy. When the crowd began to threaten ...
Rather, they are stories told in such a way as to evoke a certain image of Jesus for a particular audience. They're trying to convey a message about Jesus, about his significance to the audience ...
It was in 1606 when the Augustinian Recollects brought from Mexico a dark image of Christ that would later draw millions of people every Jan. 9 in the Philippines, when the ...