Jesus of Nazareth hailed as powerful film by Powell
AP reports British actor Robert Powell discusses the profound personal impact of portraying Jesus in the NBC miniseries Jesus of Nazareth. The $18 million production, directed by Franco Zeffirelli, features a star-studded cast and has drawn praise from religious leaders for its perceived historical and biblical fidelity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Powell
Christ
Jesus of Nazareth
NBC
George W. Cornell
New York
Powell
Nbc-Tv
Laurence Olivier
Anne Bancroft
Ernest Borgnine
Anthony Quinn
Rod Steiger
Peter Ustinov
James Mason
Virgin Mary
Olivia Hussey
Jesus
Paul M. Stevens
Worship Services List Across City Churches
A dense church directory outlines worship times for numerous congregations across Cedar Rapids. It lists church names, addresses, pastors, and service times including Sunday schools, morning services, evening services, and midweek sessions, with notes on special events and weekdays.
Resurrection scene ends in desert wind and quake
Zeffirelli planned a Resurrection sequence for the Cruci fixion, but a sudden wind storm and Fez earthquake forced postponement. Powell recalls the crew abandoning the shoot as ominous weather blanketed the Morocco sets, leaving the Resurrection unshot and deemed an impossible scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Zeffirelli
Powell
Morocco
Fez
Sahara
Religious Services in Marion Week Ahead
Various churches list service times and pastors including Bethel Baptist First Baptist St Josephs Catholic Marion Christian and others with Sunday school times, worship hours, and special sermon titles such as Jesus Rode to Jerusalem on a Donkey and The Night of Decision. complete TV listings follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch Church of Christ — Marion Ymca
D. Dwight Addleman
Bethel Baptist
Eighth Avenue
First Baptist
Fourteenth Avenue
Lyle W. Lee
Grace Baptist
South
Fifteenth Street
Don R. Martin
Squaw Creek
John R. Gallagher
J. David Pepper
Thomas J. Kisting
Marion Christian
McGowan Boulevard
Tom Anthony
Robins Church of the Brethren
Second Street
Gene Barry
Church of Christ
Luke
Richard A. Kothe
Holy Week Services Across Churches Planned
A sweep of Holy Week services is planned by many churches. Assemblies of God First Palm Sunday service 10 30 features drama music and Rev Doug Maners. Noelridge hosts Through Pilate's Eyes and The Last Week cantata. Immaculate Conception Masses and Passion readings. St Michael's Palm Sunday and Tenebrae services. Lutheran and other denominations offer communions Tenebrae and Easter vigils. Orthodox St George Holy Week rites. Presbyterian Calvin Sinclair events. United and other churches hold special Holy Week observances with readings, processions and sunrise services.
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William Cain
Ascension Lutheran
Grand Avenue
Alan R. Schultz
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
Eighteenth Avenue
Otto A. Zwanziger
Maynard O. Kraabel
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Missouri Synod
Twenty-seventh
Prairie Chapel
United Methodist
Clive Cook
Prairie Chapel Church
First United Presbyterian
Twelfth Street
Jay A. Miller
Donald C. Drummond
Reformed Presbyterian
South Fifteenth Street
John M. McMillan
Church of God
Ninth Avenue
Harold D. Carlson
United Seventh Day Brethren
Second Avenue
W. Allen Bond
Assembly of God First
Doug Maners
Baptist First
Church of the Brethren
Leigh Crockett
Pilate
Episcopal St. Michael’s
Garden of Gethsemane
Lutheran Concordia
St. Andrew's
St. Mark’s
Methodist Hillside Wileyan
Kenwood Park
St. Paul’s
Toddville Free
Steven Besser
American Board of Missions
Mr. Mercy Choir
St. George
Calvin Sinclair
Central Park
Bever Park
Knox
Conroy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southern Baptist Convention
U.S. Catholic Conference Communications Department
Marc Tanenbaum
American Jewish Committee
Sebastian Charles
British Council of Churches
Franco Zeffirelli
God
C.R
Assembly OF God
Central
F Ave
Ramon Booth
Samuel Henning
Eve
Berean
Center Point Rd
Glen V. High
Calvary
CBA
3Rd Ave
Walden Askren
Wayne Peterson
Edgewood
Bgc
E Ave
Edgewood Td
Roger T. Goodson
ABC
2Nd Ave. SE
Wayne E. Shireman
GARB
Washington Ave
Larry R. Engle
26Th St. NW
David T. Smith
Immanuel
SBC
John Tanner
Mt. Zion
8Th St. SE
LeRoy White
Old Marion Rd
Robert McGraw
Noelridge Park
Clifton St
Roy Tindal
St. SW
Harmon Webb
Twin Pines
42Nd St. NE
Etan Pelzer
Web
Valley View
Mt. Vernon Rd
David L. Warren
Catholic All Saints
29Th St
Edmund J. Becker
James L. Blocklinger
Paul Otting
Immaculate Conception
Wm. P. Leonard
Joseph Mollner
Richard J. Hess
St. Jude
Edgewood Rd
Eugene Kutsch
Richard Ament
John Tilp
St. Ludmila
21St Ave
Robert W. Cizek
Paul C. McManus
St. Matthew’s
1St Ave
24Th St
Sohawasser
James J. Custer
Ronald G. Friedell
St. Patrick’s
Ist Ave
Martin Laughlin
Thomas J. Schwinn
Joseph Schneider
St. Pius X — Council St
Collins Vd
Bernard G. Collins
Walter Kleinfehn
St. Wenceslaus
St. SE
Clarence Frana
Christian
Cedar
Neville G. Clayton
Fellowship
David Polk
Noelridge
Collins Rd
Philip Ewaldsen
Paul Traeumer
St. John’s
D.A. Loferski
St. Michael’s
40Th St
Thomas C. Aycock, Jr
Jehovah's Witnesses
Cedar Valley
McCloud Springs
Pioneer Avenue
Pioneer Ave
Trailridge Rd
Paul L. Garvin
19Th St. NE
Roger Reid
Lutheran
Bethany
Forester
Ronald Pfluger
Concordia
Johnson Ave
Paul A. Scheidt
George W. Carlson
Dennis W. Wright
Carl H. Berhenke
ALC
Cherry Hill Rd
Charles G. Schultz
Good Shepherd
WELS
42Nd St
Robert Bushaw
Holy Redeemer
LCA
Cedric J. Lofdahl
Hope
Bowling St
Terry Slinde
Our Savior’s
F. William Hiller
Marvin L. Ehnen
Peace
Synod
van Buren
Daniel Dana
St. Andrew
David Belgum
Istave
David Frans Larson
Gordon S. Lundberg
St. Stephen’s
Meadowbrook
Landis J. Olson
Trinity
Ist
Ave
Richard L. Thompson
Richard Kothe
St. NE
Hiawatha
Larry Brelje
Methodist
Asbury
United
26Th Ave
Charles R. Mehaffey
Bertram
Dennis Tevis
Bethel
AME
6Th St
George Moore
Wed
Buffalo
Blairs Ferry Rd
Max I. Hall
Faith
30Th St
Free
G Ave
Wayne Ryan
Hillside Wesleyan
Richard Ernst
Jon Elsberry
Lee Roy Collins
Arnold Herbst
Lloyd Brockmeyer
Warren Webb
Shueyville
Richard Lebeniecher
Wilson Hyde
Walter Cerka
Wesley Hall
Nazarene
Hardy J. Powers
Oakland
Crawford Howe
James de Coe
James L. Hayes
Constantine Nasr
Stephanos Orthros
Earl A. Huebner
B Ave
Allen S
van Cleve
Robert L. Bouton
First
5Th St. SE
Wesley
Robert Muses
Marion Church Services
Week In Vision
Grand-Marion
Westminster
United Church of Christ First Congregational
Her Church of Foursquare
Peace Christian Reformed
Rider
John P. Woodsheeree
Woodshee
Chancel
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Third Ave
Bever & 14Th ST. S.E
John P. Woods
Robert D. Brown
Allan D. Kellar
Trinity Lutheran Church
First Avenue
Richard J. Rothereece
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
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