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An Olympic athlete hopes to encourage her fans to reject perfectionism and asserts that “the only perfect one is Christ.” Hurdler and gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, who’s well-known for thanking God after breaking world records during trials leading up to the 2021 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, as well as during the competition itself, recently…

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Hollywood actor Shia LaBeouf recently formally converted to Catholicism. According to the Catholic News Agency, the 37-year-old officially joined the Catholic Church when he took the sacrament of confirmation at the Old Mission Santa Inés Parish in Solvang, California. The Capuchin Franciscans-Western American Province said in a statement shared on their Facebook page, “His decision to fully…

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Christian actress Candace Cameron Bure recently decried cancel culture as she shared her experiences with it in an episode of her podcast. In an episode with co-host Bianca Juarez Olthoff, the TV star told listeners that she’s taken her share of “punches” in the entertainment industry for being vocal about her faith. Bure, who grew…

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Celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D, who was baptized last October and is known for her role on the reality series “LA Ink,” discussed the challenges and criticisms she’s faced as a “goth” Christian in a recent episode of “This Past Weekend” podcast with stand-up comedian and podcaster Theo Von. The artist, whose real name…

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