My earliest memory is having an asthma attack and having to go the doctor’s. I was still making my mum and sister laugh. Now, that’s showbiz. Who are your heroes? My childhood hero was Jesus as ...

Robert Powell stars in the epic 1977 drama chronicling the birth, life, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. With Laurence Olivier, James Earl Jones and Ian McShane.

New online article notes Jesus wasn’t a European-looking white man — despite what so many paintings in the faith’s meetinghouses depict.

Jesus of Nazareth likely had a darker complexion than we imagine, not unlike the olive skin common among Middle Easterners today. Princeton biblical scholar James Charlesworth goes so far as to ...

Rev. Robert L. Powell, 92, of Roseville (Avondale), passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. He was born January 18, 1932, in White Cottage, a son of the late William and Lucy Wright ...

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Moreover, even Powell experienced occasional dubbing. In a scene where Pilate questions Jesus about being a king, we hear Jesus affirming, ‘Yes’, while his mouth movements indicate otherwise.

I take exception to white Christian nationalism because it is a complete misrepresentation of Jesus of Nazareth. He didn’t seek to dominate, coerce or control others. Not ever.

The biblical comedy "The Book of Clarence" brings to life East Jerusalem A.D. 33 inhabited by Black people and a colonizing white force of Romans. And it offers much for Catholics to ponder.

Nicholas Pinnock on Playing Black Jesus in ‘The Book of Clarence’ The British actor, who plays the mysterious Messiah in Jeymes Samuel's comedic biblical epic, says he "expects and welcomes" a ...