Tributes paid to Sister Wendy Beckett, hermit and art historian
Tributes have been paid to Sister Wendy Beckett, the nun and art historian who became an unlikely television star in Britain in the 1990s.
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Justin Bieber plugs Christian book to his 103m Instagram followers
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Let parents block graphic content on internet streamed movies and TV shows, family group tells Congress
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Bake Off star Martha Collison urges families to #FollowTheStar this Christmas
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Transgender woman among the favourites to win Miss Universe
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Chris Pratt says being a parent has helped him understand the love of God
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