Costumes for the Apostles The 12 apostles of Jesus wear tunics, robes, and sandals. The disciples with a speaking part include Peter, who three times denied knowing Jesus, and Judas, who betrayed Jesus. “And while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a band armed with swords and sticks, … Continue reading →
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Mary Costume for Easter Bring to life Mary, the mother of Jesus, with these beautiful costumes for your Passion Play. “Now standing close to the cross of Jesus were His mother and His mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala. “So Jesus, seeing His mother, and seeing the disciple whom He … Continue reading →
Pontius Pilate Costume Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, presided over the trial of Jesus and ordered His crucifixion. Use a Roman Caesar toga with a robe and laurel leaf headpiece as a costume. “So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water … Continue reading →
King Herod Costume Pilate sent Jesus to Herod to be tried. Herod Antipas was the King of Judea during the ministry of Jesus. Herod wears rich robes. “And when he saw that he was under the authority of Herod, he sent him to Herod, who was in Jerusalem himself at that time. “Now when Herod … Continue reading →
Jesus Costume — Adult Christ Jesus was crucified and rose again to redeem our sins. His costume must include the cross and a crown of thorns. For His resurrection, add a snow-white robe! “After this, Jesus, seeing that all things were now finished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, said, ‘I am thirsty. “Now a … Continue reading →
Roman Centurion Costume Centurions make appearances throughout the Easter pageant and wear wonderful costumes. You’ll need several for your Passion Play. “Truly this was the Son of God.” Matthew 27:54 These words were spoken by a Roman soldier after witnessing the earthquake and all that happened at the moment of Jesus’ death on the cross. … Continue reading →