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Shia LaBeouf to play Italian saint in next movie
Shia LaBeouf is gearing up for the release of his latest film, "Padre Pio," where he stars in the role of the beloved Franciscan Capuchin friar.
Bishops who deny the Gospel 'should be removed from their positions'
"These bishops that deny the gospel should be removed from their positions rather than be allowed to use their influence to bully faithful Anglicans out of the space that is rightfully theirs."
Archie Battersbee's family look to Supreme Court in son's life support case
The parents of Archie Battersbee are filing an urgent application to the Supreme Court to hear their case after the Court of Appeal blocked them from taking it to the United Nations.
Police should investigate 'real' crimes', not Twitter rows, says Truss
Liz Truss has vowed to make sure police officers are spending their time investigating "real crimes" and "not Twitter rows and hurt feelings".
Olympic gold medallist Sydney McLaughlin gives the glory to God after breaking her own world record
US Olympic gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin credited God as she made history again this month by breaking her world record in the 400-meter hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
Legal victory for Canadian pastor who was fined for holding services during Covid-19
A Canadian court has ruled in favor of a pastor who gained international notoriety for his steadfast objection to coronavirus restrictions and sought to have a lower court ruling holding him in contempt of court dismissed.
Reaffirmation of traditional stance on marriage and sexuality dropped from Lambeth Call
The organisers of the Lambeth Conference have dropped sections of a draft 'Call' that sought to uphold marriage as a union between a man and a woman, and reject homosexual practice as incompatible with Scripture.
Nicky Gumbel retires as vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton
Rev Nicky Gumbel and his wife Pippa have officially retired as leaders of Holy Trinity Brompton (HTB) Church in London.
Women and girls in Indonesia forced to wear hijabs in school and workplace
"Nearly 150,000 schools in Indonesia's 24 Muslim-majority provinces currently enforce mandatory jilbab (hijab) rules, based on both local and national regulations."
'Revisions' to be made to Lambeth Call on Human Dignity
Changes are being made to a draft 'Call' at the Lambeth Conference that seeks to reaffirm a traditional interpretation of marriage and sexuality.
In Canada, Pope Francis apologizes to Indigenous peoples, says it's only 'first step'
Pope Francis apologized for 'the ways in which, regrettably, many Christians supported the colonizing mentality.'
Archie Battersbee's parents lose appeal against withdrawal of life support
The parents of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee have lost their appeal against a court ruling that supports ending treatment.
Burkina Faso: parishes closed after 'explosion' of Islamist terrorism
Some parishes in Burkina Faso have been attacked so badly that they have been forced to close down, Aid to the Church in Need warns.
Franklin Graham plans return to UK after successful tour
Graham finished his God Loves You UK tour this month at London's Excel Centre.
Pope Francis meets with Canada's Indigenous
While Pope Francis is expected to apologize for the mistreatment of Indigenous Canadians, his visit will also highlight familiar concerns that he shares with Indigenous cultures about care for the elderly and the environment.
Justin Welby has no plans to retire early
The Archbishop of Canterbury says he plans to stay in post until he reaches the retirement age of 70.