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OKC's Jeanise Jones of Borat 2 fame accepts role in new movie
Carla Hinton After unknowingly being cast in a "Borat" movie, an Oklahoma City woman has actually chosen a film role on purpose this time.Jeanise Jones, 62, has accepted a role in a new satirical comedy by one of the writers of South Park.Jones will portray "God's right-hand angel" in Jane Bussmann's feature film "Reincarnated Royal," according to a news release about the production. Bussmann, a former South Park writer, co-wrote the script with Naisola Grimwood.Jones and her northeast Oklahoma City church made headlines after she unwittingly landed a role in actor Sacha Baron Cohen's...…Carla Hinton After unknowingly being cast in a "Borat" movie, an Oklahoma City woman has actually chosen a film role on purpose this time.Jeanise Jones, 62, has accepted a role in a new satirical comedy by one of the writers of South Park.Jones will portray "God's right-hand angel" in Jane Bussmann's feature film "Reincarnated Royal," according to a news release about the production. Bussmann, a former South Park writer, co-wrote the script with Naisola Grimwood.Jones and her northeast Oklahoma City church made headlines after she unwittingly landed a role in actor Sacha Baron Cohen's...WW…
Catholic archdiocese deacon dies of COVID-19
Carla Hinton A member of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City clergy community has died of COVID-19.Clyde Grover, a deacon at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Moore and a longtime member of Bishop McGuinness High School, died Wednesday. He was 62.Diane Clay, the archdiocese's communications director, said two members of Grover's household had tested positive for the virus for about a week when he became ill and went to the hospital. She said he was in the hospital for six days before succumbing to the virus.Clay said the deacon's exposure to the virus was not related to a recent COVID-19 outbreak...…Carla Hinton A member of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City clergy community has died of COVID-19.Clyde Grover, a deacon at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Moore and a longtime member of Bishop McGuinness High School, died Wednesday. He was 62.Diane Clay, the archdiocese's communications director, said two members of Grover's household had tested positive for the virus for about a week when he became ill and went to the hospital. She said he was in the hospital for six days before succumbing to the virus.Clay said the deacon's exposure to the virus was not related to a recent COVID-19 outbreak...WW…
Baptists seem poised to leave 'Southern' behind
Carla Hinton Delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention’s 2012 annual meeting approved the term “Great Commission Baptists” as an alternative name for their denomination.Eight years later, the faith group’s president says use of the unofficial “descriptor” is gaining traction among some Baptist leaders, including him.The Rev. J.D. Greear of North Carolina said several pastors and other leaders are dropping the word “Southern” from the faith group’s moniker.“By every metric, ‘Great Commission’ better captures the spirit of our convention than does ‘Southern,’” Greear said in a statement....…Carla Hinton Delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention’s 2012 annual meeting approved the term “Great Commission Baptists” as an alternative name for their denomination.Eight years later, the faith group’s president says use of the unofficial “descriptor” is gaining traction among some Baptist leaders, including him.The Rev. J.D. Greear of North Carolina said several pastors and other leaders are dropping the word “Southern” from the faith group’s moniker.“By every metric, ‘Great Commission’ better captures the spirit of our convention than does ‘Southern,’” Greear said in a statement....WW…
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