In a quiet village in the Philippines, at a time and place where old customs still guide daily life, Aling Rosa is known as the midwife who helps bring children safely into the world. She follows every tradition—guiding the mother, and ensuring no soul is forgotten.But one night, a stranger comes to her door with a dying baby and a plea for help. What follows tests everything Aling Rosa believes about duty, life, and what happens when the proper rites are left undone.Macabrium is produced by Macabrium Creative and hosted by Megan Alda and Derek Stephen Brown, with writing and research by Chloë Kibbe, Megan Alda and Derek Stephen Brown. Connect with us!• Follow us on Instagram• Subscribe on Youtube• Support us on PatreonVisit us at www.macabriumpod.com to learn more!Episode Inspiration Material Tiyanak – Wikipedia by WikipediaTiyanak: The Demon Baby by MythlokTiyanak – Myth and Folklore Wiki by Myth and Folklore WikiTiyanak: The Demonic Baby of Philippine Folklore by YouTubeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/macabrium--6354060/support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In a quiet village in the Philippines, at a time and place where old customs still guide daily life, Aling Rosa is known as the midwife who helps bring children safely into the world. She follows every tradition—guiding the mother, and ensuring no soul is forgotten.But one night, a stranger comes to her door with a dying baby and a plea for help. What follows tests everything Aling Rosa believes about duty, life, and what happens when the proper rites are left undone.Macabrium is produced by Mac...