At one of the stops during the Good Friday observation at Naperville's Alleluia! Lutheran Church, Jesus, as portrayed by Conor Hughes, prays in the Garden of Gethsemane.
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The last scene in Alleluia Lutheran Church's Passion Week Experience is Jesus on the cross, guarded by Roman soldiers portrayed by Taya Finch, left, and Nick Duesing. Jesus is portrayed by Conor Hughes.
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At one point, as congregation members follow the action around the church building, one of the Roman guards, portrayed by Nick Duesing, surprises them with a dagger and demands if anyone has seen Jesus.
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Jesus, portrayed by Conor Hughes, center, participates in the Last Supper with two of his disciples, Peter portrayed by Nathanael Juliot, left, and Judas, portrayed by Sean Bary during Good Friday observations at Naperville's Alleluia! Lutheran Church.
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For Good Friday, Alleluia! Lutheran Church in Naperville holds a crosswalk with actors and congregation members going to different parts of the church building acting out Jesus' journey to the cross. Cathy Fulgham, right, explains unfamiliar food used in the Passover meal, such as bitter herbs.
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For Good Friday, Alleluia! Lutheran Church in Naperville holds a crosswalk with actors and members of the congregation going to different parts of the church building acting out Jesus' journey to the cross. At this stop on the walk through the church, Jesus, portrayed by Conor Hughes, prays in a modern rendition of the Garden of Gethsemane while Peter, portrayed by Nathanael Juliot, right, sleeps.
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