to tell us more about the phase three, andraya. >> reporter: you're going to see a lot more of these signs along the parkway. the countdown has begun to philadelphia's moment in the national spotlight. for two weeks now road closures have hampered traffic on the ben franklin parkway in preparation for the nfl draft. >> walking will be a little bit annoying. >> reporter: phase three of the road closures begins on monday at 7:00 p.m. by tuesday morning most of the parkway will be blocked off. the closure will extend to parts of mlk drive. >>> i doctor just want to drive and be good with it. i can't stand the traffic anyways. >> reporter: even on the weekend crews have been hard at work. a theater is being constructed at the steps of the museum. and it's being transformed in what promises to be the largest and most interactive experience for fans. >> a lot of positive attention to the city. >> reporter: hundreds of thousands of people are expected to participate from thursday to saturday. drives, though, are advised to stay away and expect delays. some residents say the headache is wort

. >>> tonight nbc 10's andraya visited a catholic church. andraya. rosemary hundreds of parishioners wer getting ready to celebrate on sunday when they found out about the balmic. this makeshift memorial shows they're not mourning alone. outside of this orthodox church he lights candles as a sign of solidarity. >> i'm hoping they can understand we're all brothers. we all bleed red. we're all abraham's children. >> the inside the church, leftover palms lay. >> i saw some people tearing, and people were shocked. the father says he had to break the news to his congregation. many were unaware. more than 100 people are injured including family and friends of those who worshipped right here in northtown. >> there isn't better than that. >> that doesn't sube due the sorrow, a sadness that's shared by ridley who isn't caustic but says he's among the faithful. now christians in egypt have been targeted in the past, but the father says this feels different. they're going to continue to pray for all those involved. they're also going to be prayer for the teares