Summary of news for September 5, 2022

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• Joël Thibault, sports chaplain and evangelical pastor speaks on BFMTV in the context of the Pogba affair

Paul Pogba's brother recently claimed that the famous player would have paid a marabout to cast a spell on Kylian Mbappé. On September 1, the sports chaplain Joël Thibault was received on BFMTV with other guests to discuss this affair and in particular the question of witchcraft in the world of football.

• International Day of Charity: 25th anniversary of the death of Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa died 25 years ago on September 5, 1997 at the age of 87. In 2012, the anniversary of her death was designated International Day of Charity by the General Assembly of the United Nations in tribute to the "work accomplished" by the nun who, for more than 45 years, worked with the most deprived.

• United Kingdom: For asylum seekers "better to kill yourself than to go to Rwanda"
  

While the British government's plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda will be examined by the courts on Monday, the testimonies of those who fear having to leave are multiplying in the British media.

• Pope Francis reaffirms 'zero tolerance' for sexual assault cases

The Catholic Church must treat cases of sexual assault with "zero tolerance" reaffirmed Pope Francis, who described them as "monstrosity", according to excerpts from an interview with a Portuguese television channel.

• Born With 12 Fingers, 6-Year-Old Says 'God Made Me Different, And It's Just Awesome'

Six-year-old Wyatt Shield was born with polydactyly (which refers to the presence of more than five fingers or toes on each limb). He recently published a book called "Wyatt's Great Adventures with the Shriners." The little boy, who affirms that “God makes all his people special in his unique and impressive way”, wishes with this book to show that “little children can do great things”.

• Reincarnation and Salvation by Works: Survey Reveals Surprising Beliefs of Pastors

More than a third of pastors in a survey conducted by Arizona Christian University believe that "reincarnation is a real possibility," or that "someone who is generally good or does enough good things for others can earn a place in heaven".

• In Egypt, a Christian father and his son killed by terrorists of the Islamic State

Salama Waheeb Moussa and his son Hani Waheeb Moussa were killed on their family farm by Islamic State terrorists in Egypt on August 30.

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