In the Philippines, it occurs in at least several communities ... to adulthood*, that they can begin studying the Qur-an.”) The belief that this rite of passage has basis in religion has justified its ...

While it is a rite of passage for Midwestern kids, the long hours under the hot sun walking through a corn field that feels more like an oven can make a middle schooler think of trying to get an ...

The Guerrero Brotherhood established its newest regional stronghold in the Visayas through the induction of new members into ...