Some devout Catholics in the deeply religious Southeast Asian nation of the Philippines will show their faith this Easter weekend with what can be deeply unsettling displays, including ...

It is the 34th annual crucifixion taking place involving San ... This spectacle is part of the Philippines’ unique brand of Catholicism, where church traditions are mixed with folk superstitions.

These Easter congregants are taking their Good ... Eight people were willingly nailed to crosses in the Philippines to commemorate Christ’s suffering as part of a lurid custom that’s been ...

Eight people in a rural village in the Philippines reenacted the crucifixion of Jesus on Friday. 62-year-old Ruben Enajem has been crucified in the annual event 34 times, AP reported. Catholic ...

Two other devotees joined him in re-enacting the crucifixion ... spans from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday and is one of the most sacred and solemn periods in the Philippines’ religious calendar.

SAN PEDRO CUTUD, Philippines — Eight Filipinos were ... In a news conference shortly after his brief crucifixion, Enaje said he prayed for the eradication of the COVID-19 virus and the end ...

The crucifixion of Christ is one of the most famous stories in the Bible but author Julian Doyle has questioned much of what ...

A tourist asked to be whipped by a local wearing a Roman soldier costume as part of an Easter tradition in the Philippines ... which reenacts the crucifixion of Jesus on April 18.

The tradition of crucifixion in Pampanga, Philippines returns this Good Friday after three of the pandemic halted it; The iconic bilby is an Australian alternative to the Easter Bunny; Kids are ...

From crucifixion rites to the Easter egg hunt adopted from Western countries, the Catholic faithful in the Philippines observe certain traditions during Holy Week MANILA, Philippines – Holy Week ...

Two other devotees joined him in re-enacting the crucifixion ... spans from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday and is one of the most sacred and solemn periods in the Philippines' religious calendar.

Two other devotees joined him in re-enacting the crucifixion ... spans from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday and is one of the most sacred and solemn periods in the Philippines' religious calendar.