NHCP allows partial demolition of Zamora House in Quiapo
On Dec. 29, 2022, Quiapo bid goodbye to one of its remaining heritage houses due to a huge fire that consumed the Labor Compound on Arlegui Street. That house was
On Dec. 29, 2022, Quiapo bid goodbye to one of its remaining heritage houses due to a huge fire that consumed the Labor Compound on Arlegui Street. That house was
When her husband passed away in 2017, Annabel Hatol, 48, was in a quandary about what to do with her life, being a full-time housewife and mother of two children still in school.
While there has been a public outcry on the proposed high-rise to be erected at the back of San Sebastian Church in Quiapo, Manila …
A new hotel is set to be constructed at the site of the Life Theater in Quiapo, Manila, which heritage advocates say will alter the structure that has been declared an important cultural property (ICP) by the National Museum (NM) in 2016.
The first myth to be cleared about the famous icon of the Black Nazarene of Quiapo, Manila, whose feast falls tomorrow (Jan. 9), is that it’s the biggest Catholic devotion
A foreigner once called R. Hidalgo the most beautiful street in the country. Though now only a shadow of its vibrant past, this district could still see the flourishing of various faiths and cultures
Quiapense. It means a person from Quiapo. That term I learned from Chona Trinidad who once served as our guide during one Fiesta of the Black Nazarene (every Jan. 9) when we dared to go through this fabled Manila section before the millions could descend on the place for the annual religious procession.
In a Quiapo sidewalk near the church, Consolacion Dimen sorts out bottles that she makes into Christmas lanterns, and sells for P100 each.
It was in the mid-’90s that I began writing about the yearly procession honoring the image of the Miraculous Black Nazarene in Quiapo. I was in my teens when the family decided to move to the ancestral house of my maternal grandmother after my father passed away.
How does one top the Swatch Fiesta that saw a typical downtown (as in Bambang and Quiapo) neighborhood recreated, down to the sari-sari store and carinderia food right in the
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