Becoming a EUROPASSION member

Are you part of a passion play organization and interested in joining a European network that celebrates faith, culture, and peace through the representation of the passion of Christ? We warmly welcome your interest in becoming a member of EUROPASSION, the international umbrella organization for passion play groups across Europe.

Your path to membership

To apply, please send us:

• A presentation of your group’s activities and history, ideally with digital materials (e.g. posters, photos).

• A short statement about your motivation and inspiration for joining EUROPASSION.

• Your expectations of EUROPASSION.

• The statutes of your organization.

If you're interested, please let us know — we will send you our statutes and internal rules of procedure in your preferred language. Please contact the ambassador responsible for your region. You’ll find their contact details here.

Legal framework

By applying, your organization agrees to the principles outlined in our governing documents. Please pay special attention to:

• Articles 2 and 3 of the articles of association, which define our aims, objectives and activities.

• Article 2 of the internal rules of procedure, which outlines the values and commitments expected of all members.

• Articles 5–8 of the statutes, which regulate the rules for membership.

It is essential that all members identify with and actively support our principles.

Next steps

• Your application will be reviewed by our board of directors.

• You will receive feedback in accordance with article 6 of our statutes.

• Upon acceptance, we will invite you to present your group at the next EUROPASSION congress (max. 10 minutes). Short films or image presentations are ideal for our multilingual audience.

• Your group will be featured on our website as a new member.

• Additional details are available in our membership form.

We also invite you to attend our next congress as a guest — a great opportunity to experience EUROPASSION firsthand before making your decision.