Moment 'Jesus' is pushed over by angry 'disciple' during Easter parade

Moment 'Jesus' is pushed over by angry 'disciple' during Easter paradeWorshippers were stunned when a tunic-wearing disciple shoved an actor portraying Jesus in the back, causing him to stumble and fall to the ground in front of dozens of onlookersCommentsNewsAnders Anglesey News Reporter16:37, 06 Apr 2026Jesus pushed over by angry disciple during parade This is the moment an actor portraying Jesus was pushed over by an angry disciple during an Easter parade.‌The clip showed the actor playing the disciple, seen wearing a black tunic and following behind Jesus in the procession, suddenly shove him hard in the back.‌As the actor portraying Jesus fell to the ground, the man apparently pulled the rope tied around his body, causing him to land awkwardly.‌As he fell to the ground, onlookers gasped in shock and several participants went to check in on him. The scenes unfolded during an Easter re-enactment in Xonacatlán, near Mexico City on the night of Maundy Thursday.READ MORE: Full list of 76 countries on UK Foreign Office no travel listREAD MORE: What Trump 'finishing job' in Iran could look like as President's deadline loomsView 3 ImagesThe actor portraying Jesus was pushed to the ground (Image: JamPress)According to reports, the actor received medical treatment from paramedics at the scene. It was later confirmed that the performer, named as 26-year-old Juan Enrique, didn't suffer any serious injuries.‌It's unclear what caused the actor to fall but one event organiser said it was not meant to be part of the show. Footage of the alleged assault went viral on social media with hundreds of thousands of views.View 3 ImagesOnlookers were stunned by what they saw (Image: JamPress)One commentator called Judy, said: "He really got into his role, I hope the person who played Jesus makes a full recovery." Another, called Elton, said: "The actor playing the Roman soldier was thinking 'I should have done that'....