Chuck Colson’s memorial service to be held at National Cathedral
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) April 28, 2012 — Chuck Colson will be remembered during a service at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. on May 16. The service is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. The memorial service is open to the public. Colson died on April 21 from complications resulting from a brain hemorrhage.He was […]
Read More →Controversy looms over choice of pro-abortion rights Tutu to speak at Gonzaga University commencement
By MEGAN DRISCOLL For Word News SPOKANE, Wash. (WordNews.org) April 14, 2012 – Officials at Gonzaga University have invited the controversial Archbishop Desmond Tutu to deliver the school’s 2012 commencement address in May. The school also will present the archbishop with an honorary doctorate. Tutu, Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town, South Africa, has a long history […]
Read More →A Word News conversation with October Baby co-director Jon Erwin: Confronting indifference and apathy (Part 5 in a series)
NASHVILLE (WordNews.org) April 11, 2012 – Jon Erwin recalls a conversation he had with NPR a few days before the March 23 release of “October Baby,” that he co-directed with his brother Andy Erwin. The question centered on the timing of the film in the midst of a heated presidential contest in which contraception and […]
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