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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 8 – May 15, 2025 2269 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 20 · Issue 135 Get it by email ↓
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No One Is More Excited About Pope Leo XIV Than Villanova

Pope Leo XIV recently dubbed himself an amateur tennis player, but if he were to ever have a match at the Vatican, there would be one glaring omission.

FOX · 5 sources

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Entertainment 139 stories

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