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Chris Pratt bringing real-life heroes to the screen in military chaplain movie
Hollywood A-lister Chris Pratt is throwing his support behind a new movie that tells the story of the often-unsung heroes of the military - combat chaplains.
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Local pantries feeding body and soul
"Pantries are all about dignity, choice and hope. They are a perfect fit for churches who want to cement their role in their community, and who want to help make change happen."
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Christians highlighted in new British Library exhibition on the Middle Ages through the eyes of women
Among the items on display are an original signed letter from Joan of Arc to the citizens of Riom, penned in 1429 to request military aid, as well as the only surviving complete copy of The Revelations of Divine Love written by Julian of Norwich, the first work in English known to be authored by a woman.
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Nuns shelter 800 refugees from conflict in Lebanon
"We are overwhelmed, and we can't receive any more."
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How modern tech is reconstructing ancient biblical texts
A PhD candidate with the Australian Catholic University's Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry has been named the overall winner of ACU's Three Minute Thesis Final after adapting software originally used for genetic analysis to help scholars restore handwritten works to their original condition.
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Unlikely alliance forms in Australia over fears misinformation bill puts free speech at stake
A proposal for legislation designed to tackle online misinformation has seen Australia's Federal Government come under fire from an unlikely alliance of critics, who have warned it constitutes a "chilling assault" on free speech in Australia.
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25-hour event uniting Christians in prayer and worship across continents
A global Christian event made possible by new technology hopes to connect Christians across multiple countries for an unprecedented international gathering of believers in prayer.
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Children must be at heart of UK's foreign and aid policies, say campaigners
Signed by over 1,500 children's advocates, the World Vision petition calls attention to the many threats children are facing across the globe, and underlines the importance of ensuring a future that protects them.
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Telling God's story for the modern world
A new book from leaders out of the 24-7 Prayer movement is seeking to tell the Biblical story in a brand-new way, weaving Scripture and personal stories into a compelling narrative designed to capture the hearts and minds of modern readers hungry for something fresh and real.
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New mission centre seeks to equip Christians for migrant engagement
"The explosion of migration globally over the last 25 years has prompted a reassessment of how we prepare Christians to engage with migrant communities."
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Christians are suffering as jihadist violence wreaks havoc in Burkina Faso
A terrorist attack by an Islamic militant group has left hundreds of civilians dead in the town of Barsalogho, less than a hundred miles from Ouagadougou, capital of the West African nation Burkina Faso.
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Ministry efforts stepped up in Lebanon under the shadow of war
Caught up in the middle of the warzone are thousands of Christian refugees, who have come to Lebanon seeking refuge from the persecution they faced in other nations.
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Missionary held hostage by Al-Qaeda for seven years says 'God was always there'
Dr Ken Elliott said he never contemplated converting or even pretending to in order to save his life, despite the pressure put on him by his captors.
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Australian government under fire over religious protections climbdown
Australia's Labor government has come under fire from both sides of the ideological divide after comments earlier this month that indicated it was abandoning its controversial proposal for a Religious Discrimination Act.
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'God is being glorified,' says Scottish church minister in drug addiction ministry
As Scottish drug deaths remain stubbornly high, a church is helping addicts turn their lives around.
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