The Catholic Church has disapproved of crucifixions and self-flagellation,
saying they are misinterpretations of faith.
Participants, however, say they the event is an important sacrifice for them.
Filipino carpenter Ruben Enaje, who has done 26 crucifixions, said he will
continue the practice his form of repentance.
“Even if the Church bans it, we will still keep doing it. They should
understand that we keep must honour our practice as we honour their
teachings,” he said.
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