'Hindi natin alam anong opinion ng parent niya dito pero nakita natin na nilagyan din ng dugo, parang lumalabas na pinaglalaruan ang tradition,' a church coordinator says
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ANGELES CITY, Philippines – A two-year old boy was seen on a video holding a small souvenir bamboo whip, mimicking self-flagellation with a group of on Maundy Thursday, March 28, in Barangay Lourdes Northwest in this city in Pampanga province. Maryanne, who lives in nearby Barangay Pampang, said she would encourage his son to self-flagellate when he grows older. She said self-flagellation has been part of their family’s “A souvenir whip costs P150 to P200 along the streets of the barangay. While the larger whip used for self-flagellation costs P500 to P750.
Castillo has been selling bamboo whips every year before joining the Good Friday penitents self-flagellating. For Castillo, this has been his devotion every year as a Catholic and for his children.Mechelle Hallili, Lourdes Northwest Elementary School teacher, said the discipline and respect of the tradition should begin at home and through the parents.
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