In commemoration of Good Friday, I wanted to share some of my works on a photo documentary I did in the Philippines on the Holy Friday Crucifixions, a tradition dating back hundreds of years.
A special prayer for those who are suffering from any pain, physically or emotionally in this special day of Holy Friday.
San Pedro, Cutud, Philippines: A boy looks at the nail on Ramil Lazaro’s hand while he is being crucified to the cross by villagers dressed as Romand Centurions during the Holy Friday rituals in Pampanga, Philippines. Lazaro is in his 10th year of crucifixion. Photo by Ron Soliman, WWW.RONSOLIMAN.COM
MANNY PACMAN PACQUIAO Had the opportunity to photograph Philippines’ boxing legend MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO and boxer “Sugar” SHANE MOSLEY during their promotion tour for their May 7th fight yesterday in New York. Pacquiao and Mosley, who have won world titles in 11 weight divisions between them, will go toe-to-toe for Pacquiao’s World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight championship […]
Sheraton Mahwah Hotel Wedding – Happy Wedding Anniversary to Deepika and Ameesh! Congratulations on another wonderful year of falling in love with each other and celebrating it as happily as your wedding day. It was a pleasure to document your beautiful Indian Wedding at the Sheraton Mahwah Hotel. Thank you for making us feel like […]