The Living Last Supper
LAST UPDATED: 15 April 2022

Sanibel and Captiva Island residents and visitors are invited to attend the Sanibel United Church of Christ's The Last Living Supper.

Congregation members made up all 12 disciples.

  • Simon Peter, played by Rev. Dr. Ran Niehoff, Pastor Emeritus
  • Andrew, played by Frank Palaia
  • James the Lesser, played by John Ippensen
  • James the son of Zebedee, played by Neal Halleran
  • Matthew, played by Paul Roth
  • Simon the Zealot, played by Roger Triftshauser
  • Bartholomew, played by Fred Gobel
  • Philip, played by Tom Lisle
  • Thaddaeus, played by Marcel Saghir
  • John, played by Carl Smigiel
  • Thomas, played by Bob Shewfelt
  • Judas Iscariot, played by Rev. Dr. John Danner
  • Jesus, played by John McBroom

They transformed the sanctuary into the upper room as depicted by Leonardo da Vinci's painting. This painting captures the moment Jesus tells his disciples that one among them will betray him.


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