Passion Play Moves Buddhist to Catholic Faith

AsiaNews: “Seeing the life of Jesus on stage changed my life,” Chandrarathna told AsiaNews. For the 30-year-old Buddhist, watching the Passion of Christ has led him to Christianity, a radical choice that will allow him to improve himself and “finally lead a life at peace.”

Born in the village of Beliaththa, in the extreme south of the country, the young man has been living in the Wennappuwa in the north since he was 22. Here, he works in real estate, and most of the people he knows are Catholic. Read more here.