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April 3, 2021

Line of Duty star left baffled by hypocrisy of social media troll

Line of Duty star Martin Compston has shamed a social media troll after he was the target of sectarian abuse. Compston, a Catholic who is known for portraying Anti-Corruption Unit Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott in the BBC drama, highlighted the vile abuse he received, pointing out that the troll behind it had previously expressed support for... Read More
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March 20, 2021

New NBA player credits making it to the pros to his faith, family and school

On the day his dream came true, Desmond Bane stood in front of the modest home where he grew up, wanting to pay tribute to all the people who supported him along the way. Flashing a huge smile, the 22-year-old Bane created a video that focused on his family, his friends and all his supporters in his hometown of Richmond, Indiana.... Read More
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March 13, 2021

Ex-America’s Next Top Model star launches app to help women connect with God

Former America’s Next Top Model star Leah Darrow said she is on a mission to help other women connect with God via her new social media app. Ms Darrow, a Catholic, said she founded the Lux Catholic App in response to her own social media crisis, when she couldn’t remove herself from the negativity of the platforms,... Read More
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March 6, 2021

McClean tells trolls to educate themselves as wife reveals family is targeted with abuse

Irish Catholic footballer James McClean has urged online trolls to educate themselves. The Derry-born Stoke City midfielder, who plays nationally for the Republic of Ireland, said he receives online death threats and sectarian abuse “day in, day out”, while his wife revealed that the couple’s three children have also been in the firing line. Speaking... Read More
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February 27, 2021

Brendan Rodgers calls on firms to tackle online abuse

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has condemned the sharp recent rise in racist and discriminatory abuse aimed at footballers online. The top boss said that while he acknowledged that players should be prepared to accept criticism for their performances by fans through social media, they should not have to deal with any form of abuse.... Read More
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February 25, 2021

Catholic star shocked as Buffy producer mocked faith and her pregnancy

American actress Charisma Carpenter has accused film producer Joss Whedon of mocking her Catholic faith. Carpenter also alleged that Whedon, the creator of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series, created a “hostile and toxic” work environment on the set and even requested a meeting with her when she was pregnant to ask if she was “going... Read More
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February 13, 2021

James McClean targeted by sick Bloody Sunday hate mail

Irish footballer James McClean has received sickening hate mail taunting him about the Bloody Sunday massacre. McClean’s wife Erin revealed that the Derry-born winger, who plays for EFL Championship club Stoke City and the Republic of Ireland national team, received the hate mail in his personal email inbox. Uploading a screenshot of the message to... Read More
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