Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, speaks to a worker during a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

The crowns of thorns of Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, and his partner, Rochus Rueckel, are hung next to the wardrobe in the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, hangs on the cross during a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, reads his text. in his dressing room, before a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, speaks to other actors during a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, waits for his appearance during a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet (L), actor of the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, plays his role during a rehearsal at the Theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, ties his shoes during a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, looks at the empty theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet (L), actor of the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, plays his role during a rehearsal at the Theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, looks on after an appearance during a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, wears shackles before his appearance during a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, listens to director Christian Stueckl during a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, receives help with his costume from Silvia Heinzeller during a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Frederik Mayet, an actor playing the character of Jesus Christ at the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, hangs on the cross during a rehearsal at the theatre in Oberammergau, Germany, May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. The 42-year-old Oberammergau-born family man, who played in the Passion Play already as a child, performs as Jesus after 2010 for the second time. Currently, he is the artistic director and press spokesman at the Munich Volkstheater. This year, after being postponed for 2 years due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Passion Play will be performed from May 14 to October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "Jesus' crucifixion and death" during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "Jesus' crucifixion and death" during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "Jesus' crucifixion and death" during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "Jesus' crucifixion and death" during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "Jesus' crucifixion and death" during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "Jesus' crucifixion and death" during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Frederik Mayet plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "The Last Supper and the Captivity of Jesus", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "The temple purification", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Frederik Mayet plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "The Last Supper and the Captivity of Jesus", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Frederik Mayet plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "The Last Supper and the Captivity of Jesus", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Frederik Mayet plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "The Last Supper and the Captivity of Jesus", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Frederik Mayet plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "The Last Supper and the Captivity of Jesus", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "The temple purification", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "The temple purification", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "The temple purification", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Frederik Mayet plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "Jesus' entry into Jerusalem" during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Rochus Rueckel plays the character of Jesus Christ and Eva-Maria Reiser plays the character of Maria during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Frederik Mayet plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "Jesus' entry into Jerusalem" during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Frederik Mayet rides on a donkey as he plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "Jesus' entry into Jerusalem", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play, in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Frederik Mayet holds a stone as he plays the character of Jesus Christ during the scene "Jesus' entry into Jerusalem", during a rehearsal of the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth PUBLICATION ONLY WITH REPORTS RELATED TO THE OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY 

Altar server Mykola, 19, stands behind an iconostasis depicting Jesus Christ during Holy Liturgy at a midnight mass celebrating Orthodox Easter at the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Saint Volodymyr in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 24, 2022. REUTERS/Bing Guan 

Ethiopian Orthodox church worshipers attend the Good Friday prayers commemorating the crucification of Jesus Christ on mount Golgotha, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral Orthodox Church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri 

Ethiopian Orthodox church worshipers attend the Good Friday prayers commemorating the crucification of Jesus Christ on mount Golgotha, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral Orthodox Church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri 

An Ethiopian Orthodox church priest counts beads during the Good Friday prayers commemorating the crucification of Jesus Christ on mount Golgotha, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral Orthodox Church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri 

Ethiopian Orthodox church worshipers attend the Good Friday prayers commemorating the crucification of Jesus Christ on mount Golgotha, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral Orthodox Church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri 

An Ethiopian Orthodox church worshiper attends the Good Friday prayers commemorating the crucification of Jesus Christ on mount Golgotha, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral Orthodox Church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri 

Priests from the Ethiopian Orthodox church attend the Good Friday prayers commemorating the crucification of Jesus Christ on mount Golgotha, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral Orthodox Church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri 

An Ethiopian Orthodox church deacon reads scriptures during the Good Friday prayers commemorating the crucification of Jesus Christ on mount Golgotha, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral Orthodox Church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri 

A man carries a wooden statue of Jesus Christ as men of Slavic ethnic minority of Sorbs dressed in black tailcoats ride decorated horses during an Easter riding procession near Panschwitz-Kuckau, eastern Germany, April 17, 2022. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel 

Believers take part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado 

A believer takes part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado 

Believers take part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado 

Believers take part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado 

Believers take part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado 

A believer takes part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Believers take part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado 

Believers take part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado 

Believers take part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Believers take part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado 

Believers take part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado 

A believer prepares to take part in the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during the Holy Week celebration in Santiago, Chile April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado 

Amateur actors perform the reenactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ as part of Good Friday celebrations, at the San Juan de Lurigancho neighbourhood in Lima, Peru April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Angela Ponce 

An amateur actor portraying Jesus Christ lies tied to a cross during a reenactment of the crucifixion as part of Good Friday celebrations, at the San Juan de Lurigancho neighbourhood in Lima, Peru April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Angela Ponce