Christians take part in Good Friday processions to mark Christ's crucifixion
Many traditions include self-flagellation or even re-enacting the crucifixion to emulate the suffering of Jesus Christ.
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Bloody Philippine Passion Play Sees Final Performance Of Veteran 'Jesus'
Scores of penitents whipped themselves bloody under a scorching Philippine sun while others were nailed to crosses in a polarising Good Friday tradition drawing the most extreme of Catholic devotees.
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Philippines Observes Good Friday With Crucifixions And Whippings
Catholic zealots in the Philippines re-enacting the last moments of Jesus Christ were nailed to wooden crosses while others whipped themselves bloody in extreme displays of religious devotion on Good Friday.
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