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Sunday: Andrew Brunson, Oscar Romero and Tommie Smith

Andrew Brunson, Oscar Romero and Tommie Smith

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Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme presented by Edward Stourton.

Olympic champion Tommie Smith speaks to Rajeev Gupta about how his Christian faith inspired his iconic fist-raised protest on the podium at the Mexico City Games, 50 years ago.

Former Olympic champion Tommie Smith speaks to Rajeev Gupta about how his Christian faith inspired his iconic fist raised protest on the podium at the Mexico City Games 50 years ago this week.

A court in Turkey has freed US pastor Andrew Brunson in a case that badly strained ties between the US and Turkey. We bring you the latest on his release.

As the canonisation of the assassinated archbishop Oscar Romero takes place, Edward talks to CAFOD's South America regional manager Claire Dixon live from Rome.

Reporter Trevor Barnes has been to a hand to hand food packaging event at the St Laurence's Church, Catford  as they prepare food parcels to be sent out to Africa in time for World Food Day.

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RAJEEV GUPTA
HARRY FARLEY 

SERIES PRODUCER:
AMANDA HANCOX

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