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UST engineering grad-turned-priest is new Quiapo Church rector

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Jan

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UST engineering grad-turned-priest is new Quiapo Church rector

A THOMASIAN alumnus has been appointed as the new rector and parish priest of Quiapo Church. Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula designated Fr. Ramon Jade Licuanan as head of the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno, more commonly known as Quiapo Church, through a circular issued on Wednesday, Jan. 29.…

Itim na Nazareno no more: Why Quiapo Church embraces the name ‘Jesus Nazareno’

09

Jan

By Kayla Pauline Gonzalez and Francia Migyel Violeta

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Itim na Nazareno no more: Why Quiapo Church embraces the name ‘Jesus Nazareno’

DEVOTEES OF the cross-carrying Jesus go through massive crowds to touch and wipe with their handkerchiefs the image of the suffering Christ, hoping that their prayers will be heard and answered. This year, the same religious fervour will be demonstrated in Quiapo during the Traslacion but a key component of…

Quiapo Church remakes historic pre-war retablo in time for Traslacion 2025

08

Jan

By Rovy Jilyn Fraginal and Barbra Althea Gavilan

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Quiapo Church remakes historic pre-war retablo in time for Traslacion 2025

THE QUIAPO Church has built a replica of its pre-World War II retablo that housed the centuries-old image of Jesus Nazareno, a religious icon honored by millions of devotees annually on Jan. 9. The retablo, a multi-layered structure functioning as a frame or shelf for saints and religious paintings, details…

04

Jan

By The Flame News

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Twenty-three notable news of 2023

THE YEAR 2023 was a period of revival and transition. It witnessed the revival of economic activity and social gatherings with the lifting of a global health emergency caused by a three-year pandemic. The year likewise saw the return of the women’s basketball title to UST after nearly a decade…

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