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How a homeless man’s likeness ended up on display at the Vatican

The story of art and faith, and a human tragedy, caught the attention of Pope Francis

The Independent UK

Could the Star of Bethlehem have actually been a comet?

The direction, distance and motion of the comet through the sky during its closest approach could have made it seem like it was hovering over Bethlehem when Jesus was said to have been born.

Space

People Share The Moment They Realized They Are Actually In A Cult

Human beings are social creatures, and so, we’re hardwired for connection and community. We want our lives to have purpose, and we crave to feel like we belong. But unfortunately, some individuals manipulate these natural feelings for their own selfish ends and try to trick you into joining their creepy…

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A hidden life in the era of social media can still change history, as the story of Jesus shows

I see in Christmas an invitation to see differently: God in the social outcast, life on the margins reimagined as the centre of gravity

The Guardian - AU

It's beginning to look a lot like (AI) Christmas

The rise of AI at Christmas is tied to churches trying "to put their best foot forward" during the holidays.

Axios

Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham LIVE: Premier League result, latest updates and reaction

Spurs look to record third win in a row

Evening Standard

‘Bizarre’ Wolves own goals can’t hide Mikel Arteta’s fury at Arsenal’s ‘horrible habits’

Arsenal 2-1 Wolves: The Premier League’s bottom side scored two own goals as the Gunners overcame ‘horrible defensive habits’ to take three points late on

The Independent UK

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'Deranged Grinches' Wanted After Punching Nativity Donkeys, Defecating in Church During German Christmas Rampage

German police seek two vandals who attacked Nativity donkeys Max and Lily, defecated in a church, and ransacked the Erbach Castle Christmas market. Suspects remain at large after the 30 November rampage.

International Business Times UK

Arsenal 2-1 Wolves: Premier League – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Two Bukayo Saka crosses forced two own goals as Arsenal somehow found a way to win against committed Wolves. Scott Murray was watching

The Guardian - UK

Tommy Robinson closes Unite the Kingdom ‘Christmas service’ after police keep protesters apart– live

Attendees kept apart from a Stand Up To Racism counter protest on Whitehall

The Independent UK

Archaeologists uncover rare Roman-style 'Good Shepherd' fresco near Iznik

The 3rd-century fresco uncovered by Turkish archaeologists is the best-preserved of its kind to date.

Euronews

The Bible says little about Jesus’ childhood – but that didn’t stop medieval Christians from enjoying tales of him as holy ‘rascal’

Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the Gospel of Luke, Mary placed her child in a manger – an animal feeding bin – “because there was no room for them in the inn.”

The Conversation

‘The holy family is in hiding’: nativity scenes at US churches push back on ICE

Displays include handcuffed baby Jesus and Mary wearing a gas mask in wake of Trump’s immigration crackdown

The Guardian - US

Jesus fresco found in ancient tomb sheds light on early Christianity

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Rare fresco of Jesus as Good Shepherd discovered in Turkish tomb

A rare 3rd-century fresco of Jesus as the Good Shepherd was discovered near Iznik, Turkey.

The Independent UK

Archaeologists discover rare painting of a clean-shaven Jesus

The Good Shepherd fresco depicts a youthful Jesus styled with Roman features

The Independent UK

Church nativity scenes add zip ties, gas masks and ICE to protest immigration raids

Nativity scenes at some churches are sparking fierce debates

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Breaks Character With Shock Revelation About What He Truly Believes About God

Elon Musk made an unexpected and unusual admission about his spiritual beliefs on the Katie Miller podcast, saying he believes the universe came from 'something' and recognising 'The Creator' while avoiding formal religious labels.

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The Conversation

The surprising theology inside today’s Advent calendars

It would be easy to conclude that Advent calendars — usually with 25 compartments that reveal a treat, image or scripture, used to count down the days from Dec. 1 to Christmas Eve — represent just another way Christmas is ruined by commercialization. They’ve strayed far from their beginnings as…

The Guardian - US

‘Go ahead and sue me, I’m not afraid any more’: South Park’s festive special isn’t afraid of a fight

Trump and Vance head to South Park in Christmas gear for a big showdown – only for Jesus to show up. At one point, you can almost feel Trey Parker and Matt Stone taking a stand against the US government

Latin Times

Churches in Chicago and Boston Turn Nativity Scenes Into Protests Against ICE

Nativity scenes in the Boston and Chicago areas are using their yearly nativity scenes to protest the actions of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the Trump administration.

The Guardian - UK

In what sense is Tommy Robinson a genuine Christian? None that I can see

The extremist, who is said to have converted in prison, is now planning a mass carol service. But look at his words and deeds: hardly Saint Tommy, is it, says vicar and stand-up comedian Ravi Holy

International Business Times UK

Jubilant Sykes' Killing: Music Community Mourns After Opera Singer Fatally Stabbed at His California Home

Renowned baritone Jubilant Sykes, 71, was fatally stabbed at his Santa Monica home on 8 December, with his son Micah taken into custody, as police continue a homicide investigation.

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Chrishell Stause Just Dragged Gwen Stefani Over That Anti-Abortion Prayer App Sponcon

Chrishell Stause has entered the chat, calling out Gwen Stefani’s Hallow app sponcon and its anti-abortion, conservative ties.

The Independent UK

Gwen Stefani receives backlash for promoting ‘anti-abortion’ Catholic app: ‘I ain’t no Hallow app girl’

No Doubt star has previously partnered with Hallow, a prayer and meditation app, for Lent and Christmas

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