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'Duck Dynasty' star Phil Robertson dies at 79 after battle with Alzheimer’s: ‘He did everything God wanted’
Phil Robertson has died at 79 after battling Alzheimer’s, his son Willie Robertson and daughter-in-law Korie revealed, just days after reflecting on the "Duck Dynasty" patriarch's “powerful” legacy and how he "did everything God wanted him to do on this earth."

20 years after ‘Heaven Is for Real’, Colton Burpo reflects on Heaven, faith and life
Two decades after a medical emergency nearly took his life, Colton Burpo — the boy whose near-death experience inspired the bestselling book and 2014 film Heaven Is for Real — is speaking out about how that event shaped his life and faith, and where he stands today.

'The Chosen' star shares what viewers can expect from 'intense' season 6
“The Chosen” star Reza Diako has opened up about what fans can expect in season six of the hit series chronicling the life of Christ — and the emotional toll, he says, will be unlike anything viewers have seen so far.

Mel Gibson’s 'The Resurrection of the Christ' moves forward with Lionsgate
Lionsgate has been tapped as the studio partner for “The Resurrection of the Christ,” the long-anticipated follow-up to “The Passion of the Christ,” director Mel Gibson and Lionsgate announced Wednesday.

Sequel to hit Christian movie 'I Can Only Imagine' gets new release date
The release date for the faith-based film “I Can Only Imagine 2,” the sequel to the 2018 box office hit, is moving from March 20, 2026, to Feb. 20, 2026, Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company have announced.

Kelsey Grammer says he nearly lost faith after beloved sister's horrific murder
“Frasier” actor Kelsey Grammer opened up about how he “cursed God” following the murder of his sister, but love — and a “reawakening” that happened while promoting the film “Jesus Revolution” — restored his faith.

'The Light He Left Behind': Martin Scorsese unveils new documentary featuring final interview with Pope Francis
Acclaimed filmmaker Martin Scorsese has announced a forthcoming documentary that will showcase the final on-camera interview with the late Pope Francis, capturing the pontiff’s enduring message of compassion, creativity, and cross-cultural dialogue.

Lee Strobel says near-death experiences and miracles prove the supernatural in the Bible is 'not fakery' but real
Bestselling Christian author and former investigative journalist, Lee Strobel, says Americans’ recent fascination with the unseen world led him to tackle one of his most personal and provocative subjects yet — miracles and near-death experiences, in an attempt to affirm Scripture and draw them closer to God.

Will Christian movies ever make an impact in the UK?
More recently, I’ve enjoyed Christian movies Unsung Hero and Jesus Revolution on limited release in the UK, but it’s rare for such films to make the multiplex chains.

Will Smith talks God, faith and fulfilment with Lecrae
Speaking with Christian rapper Lecrae, Smith said that over the last few years he has done a lot of “inward work” and realised that after reaching the highest heights of fame and riches, there is still a great emptiness.

Animated biblical epic ‘The King of Kings’ surpasses ‘Prince of Egypt’ with historic box office debut
Angel Studios’ “The King of Kings” roared into theaters over the weekend with a projected $19 million domestic debut, setting a new record for a biblical animated film.

Bible readings by 'Carry On' star reveal private quest for faith
At the height of his fame in the 1970s, Kenneth Williams was asked to record excerpts from the Bible. Those recordings hadn’t been broadcast until the BBC did so at the weekend on Radio 4. So, was Kenneth Williams a closet Christian?

Jesus Film Project reaches 2,200 languages with release of new dialect
The latest version was released in Bouna, a dialect of the Kulango language spoken in Côte d’Ivoire in West Africa.

The Christian parallels in A Minecraft Movie
A Minecraft Movie has a surprisingly positive message at the end

Mary Berry says her Christian faith sustained her after son’s tragic death
Beloved queen of cakes and former Great British Bake-Off judge, Dame Mary Berry, has spoken movingly about how her Christian faith was deepened and became her anchor following the tragic loss of her teenage son, William, more than three decades ago.

Russell Brand, born-again Christian and media personality, charged with rape and sexual assault
He is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on 2 May.