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From left, John Austin, who will portray Jesus in the upcoming reenactment of the Passion of the Christ; Loreily Ortiz, portraying Mary; and Edgar Holguin, director and Roman soldier, wait to speak at a news conference at San Fernando Cathedral on Wednesday. The Good Friday event returns this week after a two-year absence due to COVID-19 precautions.
By noon, the Crucifixion will be held in front of San Fernando Cathedral, followed by the stations of the cross inside. The Rev. Carlos Velázquez, who took over as rector of San Fernando last year, is looking forward to a large attendance, having seen the turnout for recent public events, such as Fiesta 2022.
“Jesus showed us how to live in the midst of a world profoundly tainted by suffering, death, illnesses, limitations and sinfulness,” García-Siller said. “He showed us there is a way out, one in which we can live our lives to the fullest.” Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller speaks about the upcoming reenactment of the Passion of the Christ during a news conference at San Fernando Cathedral on Wednesday. The Good Friday event returns this week after a two-year absence due to COVID-19.Another supporter will be Nicholas Mataya, a parishioner with Three Hierarchs Melkite Catholic Mission in San Antonio and the Austin Ukrainian Catholic Community.
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