Impressive Via Crucis and the Crucifixion of Jesus Returns to the Center of London and Is Seen by 20,000 People zenit.org

The moving outdoor production of “The Passion of Jesus” returned to the heart of London this year, with a performance that moved thousands of spectators in Trafalgar Square. This work, which commemorates the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, is an annual event that people look forward to, of all beliefs and traditions.

Presented for the first time in 2010 by the Wintershall company, this theatrical production includes a cast of more than 100 people, including actors, volunteers and stage crew from London and its surroundings. The Passion of Jesus, interpreted by Peter Bergin, was directed by Ashley Herman and was held under the shadow of the National Gallery. “We are delighted to bring the story of Jesus again to the city this year,” said Charlotte de Klee. “This work is not only directed to those of the Christian faith, but to people of all beliefs and traditions, as well as those that don’t have any,” she added…

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