Filipinos recuerdan a Jesucristo y se crucifican a cruces de madera en Viernes Santo

In the northern Philippines, believers participate in annual crucifixion rituals during Good Friday, attracting thousands of spectators. Despite opposition from church leaders and health authorities, these events continue, blending Catholic devotion with local beliefs. Danish filmmaker La Cispan Olsen joined the ritual after making a documentary on the subject. Participants endure these extreme sacrifices believing they atone for sins, bring miraculous cures, or express gratitude to God.

¿Quién es La Cispan Olsen y qué hizo en relación con la crucifixión?

¿Qué motivaciones tienen los devotos para participar en estos ritos anuales?