Thousands have gathered in the Philippines to witness devotees nailed to crosses as they mark Good Friday by re-enacting Jesus Christ's suffering. The yearly rites continue even as Roman Catholic church leaders discourage the practice. (Source: ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - REFILE - CLARIFYING CAPTION. REMOVING REFERENCE OF PLACARD NAILED TO A POLE.
Kashmiri youths shout slogans during a protest organised by the separatist Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) in Srinagar January 21, 2012. The protest was ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Kashmiri youths shout slogans near a placard nailed to a pole during a protest organised by the separatist Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) in Srinagar January 21, 2012. The protest was organised by separatist group, Jammu Kashmir L... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - Gold prices nailed fresh record highs, silver struck an all-time peak and crude oil futures climbed as the dollar faltered during a shortened trading week for commodity investors.(AFP/File/Afp Files)... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Penitents use wine to clean blood from a nailed cork piece during a religious procession in Guardia Sanframondi, south Italy, August 22, 2010. Every seven years, the people of Guardia Sanframondi, a little town in south Italy, hold a rel... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A penitent is carried after she was nailed to a wooden cross as part of a voluntary ritual to mark the death of Jesus Christ on Good Friday in the town of San Juan in Pampanga province, north of Manila April 2, 2010. More than a dozen Fil... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A penitent's hand is nailed to a wooden cross as part of a voluntary ritual to mark the death of Jesus Christ on Good Friday in the town of San Pedro Cutud in Pampanga province, north of Manila April 2, 2010. Numerous penitents were ... [Full Article]
(AP) - A Filipino penitent is nailed to a cross during yearly religious rituals in San Juan village, San Fernando town, Pampanga province, northern Philippines on Friday April 2, 2010. Filipino devotees re-enacted Jesus Christ’s suffering by ha... [Full Article]