Crucifixion in the Philippines
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Crucifixion in the Philippines
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Crucifixion in the Philippines is a devotional practice held every Good Friday, and is part of the local observance of Holy Week. Devotees or penitents called magdarame in Kapampangan willingly have themselves crucified to reenact Jesus Christ's suffering and death, while related practices include carrying wooden crosses, crawling on rough pavement, and self-flagellation. Penitents consider these acts to be mortification of the flesh, and undertake these to ask forgiveness for sins, to fulfil a
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Devotional practice in the Philippines
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crucifixion_in_the_Philippines
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2024-04-16T04:22:13Z
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