Wendy van Dijk, a prominent Dutch television presenter and actress, has been announced as the narrator for the fifteenth edition of 'The Passion', a widely attended annual event produced by Kro-Ncrv in the Netherlands.

This year's theme, 'Ik ben bij je' or 'I Am With You', holds significant personal meaning for van Dijk, particularly in light of her experiences during her daughter Lizzy's illness.

Van Dijk has stated that she understands the importance of being there for one another and the reassuring power of being able to say 'I am with you'.

The event, which combines musical performances with a retelling of the Passion story, attracts large audiences and aims to convey messages of love, support, and resilience.

'The Passion' is known for its impactful storytelling and has become a staple in Dutch culture, offering a blend of contemporary music and traditional narratives that resonate with a wide audience.