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  Europe Education Arts & Media Society & Culture

  Oxford’s legendary 'Inklings' pub, where C.S. Lewis and JRR Tolkien socialized and discussed works, to be restored

  By Chris Eyte

  Restoration plans for a public house where C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien used to meet and socialise together have received approval. A press release by the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), owned by U.S. billionaire Larry Ellison, confirmed the plans for The Eagle and Child pub, known locally as “the Bird and the Baby” in the city of Oxford, England. It has been empty since 2020.  

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  US & Canada Latin America Church & Missions Society & Culture Arts & Media

  Panel of Latino media leaders reveal insights how to share message of faith and purpose across 'every screen'

  By Javier Bolaños

  In an increasingly fragmented media landscape—where audiences divide their attention between traditional television, social media, and countless streaming platforms—a panel of renowned communicators gathered at the Media Music Marketing Summit in Miami, FL, to discuss a crucial challenge: how to unite the community and deliver an impactful message “from Prime Time to the Timeline and back.”

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  US & Canada Arts & Media

  for KING + COUNTRY release new single ‘World on Fire’ featuring Taylor Hill, launching new era of faith and hope

  By CDI Staff

  Four-time GRAMMY Award-winning duo for KING + COUNTRY released their new single “World on Fire (feat. Taylor Hill)” on Friday (Oct. 3), signaling what the brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone describe as a “new season of passion and purpose.”

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  US & Canada Arts & Media Science Bible & Theology Family & Children

  Dead Sea Scrolls exhibition marking 75 years since discovery to open at Museum of the Bible

  By CDI Staff

  An exhibition featuring fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls — the oldest known copies of biblical texts — will open at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 22, 2025, offering visitors in the United States a rare chance to see artifacts central to the history of Judaism and early Christianity.

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  Europe Church & Missions Arts & Media

  Survivalist Bear Grylls calls new book his proudest work: ‘Nothing compares to retelling the real story of Jesus’

  By Chris Eyte

  Bear Grylls says he wants to be remembered less for summiting Everest or surviving remote wilderness than for telling the story of Jesus Christ. The British survivalist and TV personality told ITV’s This Morning that his new book, The Greatest Story Ever Told: An Eyewitness Account, is the hardest project he has ever undertaken—and the legacy he hopes will outlast his fame.

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  Europe Church & Missions Society & Culture Arts & Media

  French evangelical body condemns TV report portraying evangelicals as ultraconservative, homophobic

  By Chris Eyte

  The Conseil National des Évangéliques de France (CNEF), the leading evangelical alliance in France, denounced a national television program that it says portrayed evangelical Christians as ultraconservative, homophobic and manipulative.