Festivals are prime manifestations of the Filipino’s fervent devotion and faith characterized by history, artistry, creativity, and passion. “Viva Pit Senyor” and “Viva Senyor Hesus Nazareno” ...
As the pope himself noted, there is always the danger of reducing popular piety to external rituals and superstition ...
The tradition, observed by many Catholics, involved the re-enactment of the 1787 transfer of the image of the Black Nazarene from Intramuros to Quiapo Church. This year’s Traslacion saw over 8M ...
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — African Americans play a huge role in America’s culture – that also includes a history of herbal remedies. Black-owned businesses see ‘An upswing in trajectory’ Ruby ...
Important studies like Black Americans and the Missionary Movement in Africa and Black Americans and the Evangelization of ...
The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.
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from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's wedding dress, to present day cobalt mining. Her new book is Black in Blues.
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Besides stars, the United States Navy uses quasars as beacons. Quasars are distant galaxies with supermassive black holes, surrounded by ... X-Ray Flashes from a Nearby Supermassive Black Hole ...