Filipino flagellants whip their back along a street on Maundy Thursday in the town of Paombong, Bulacan province, Philippines, March 24, 2016. On Good Friday, the village of Kapitangan will hold its annual reenactment of the crucifixion with a woman penitent being crucified. Many Filipino Catholic penitents mark the Holy Week by submitting to different forms of physical penance in the hopes of being forgiven for their sins. (Photo by EPA/Stringer)
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