That small piece of land is owned by San Pedro,” my aunt on my father’s side was talking. We were entering the lakeshore town ...

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Processions are one of the most sacred and solemn events done by Catholics during religious dates ...

When I became a student of history and already based in Manila during my college days, I would still go back to Tarlac every Good Friday. I always wondered what Good Friday looked like in the center ...

In Seville, Spain, the pageantry of centuries-old Holy Week processions continues to attract both the faithful and the curious.

Christian clergy attend a Palm Sunday Mass in Gaza City Sunday, March 29, 2026.

Despite at least seven drowning incidents documented in the country, the Philippine National Police described the observance ...

April 2026, Quezon City. The environmental health watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition decried the uncontrolled littering that once again sullied some ...

Good Friday is a unique and uniquely solemn day in the Christian calendar. Celebrated the Friday before Easter, it ...

Good Friday is a unique — and uniquely solemn — day in the Christian calendar. It commemorates the crucifixion and death of ...

Even as religious belief declines in Spain, the processions at Seville's Semana Santa — the Holy Week lead-up to Easter — ...