Devout in the Philippines mark Holy Week with flagellations, processions and passion play
Kalayaan, Philippines AP Dozens of penitents whip their backs to atone for their sins during Good Friday rites in the streets of the southern Philippine town of Kalayaan, as Christians across this largely Catholic country commemorate the passion and sufferings of Jesus. Residents watch as costumed men parade the streets and flagellate themselves using whips […]