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UK cathedral erects 9ft Last Supper mural with black Jesus to support Black Lives Matter
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dailystar.co.ukFREE newsletter is just champion! Get the biggest and brightest stories sent straight to your inbox One of Britain's oldest cathedrals has installed a painting of the Last Supper featuring a black Jesus.
St Albans in Hertfordshire has announced a traditional Nativity scene in the North Transept will be covered up with a new 9-foot artwork showing Christ's last meal with his apostles.The painting, by Lorna May Wadsworth, reworks Leonardo Da Vinci's iconic piece and challenges the conventions around portraying Jesus with European features.The Very Reverend Dr Jeffrey John, Dean of St Albans, said: "The church is not in a strong position to preach to others about justice, racial or otherwise."But our faith teaches that we are all made equally.
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