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Pope Leo XIV Has Reopened the Doors to a Secret Room in the Vatican: The Tennis Court

Pope Leo XIV Has Reopened the Doors to a Secret Room in the Vatican: The Tennis Court

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The new Catholic pontiff wants to revive the Vatican’s ancient tradition of tennis matches.

The White Smoke That Announces the Pope Isn’t Always Foolproof. The Church Refuses to Modernize It

The White Smoke That Announces the Pope Isn’t Always Foolproof. The Church Refuses to Modernize It

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Despite advancements and suggestions to implement lights, digital alerts, and electronic systems, the Vatican insists on maintaining the ritual as it is.

Just Before the Cardinals Locked Themselves Away in Conclave, They Did One Last Thing in the Vatican: They Ate

Just Before the Cardinals Locked Themselves Away in Conclave, They Did One Last Thing in the Vatican: They Ate

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As their excellencies prepare to elect a successor, many will remember the last plate of lasagna they ate in Rome before entering seclusion.

Fed Up by People Talking About the End of the World Without a Clue, Newton Decided to Calculate It Himself. The Date He Predicted Isn’t Too Far Away

Fed Up by People Talking About the End of the World Without a Clue, Newton Decided to Calculate It Himself. The Date He Predicted Isn’t Too Far Away

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Isaac Newton was undeniably one of history’s greatest minds, but he also had his quirks.

Long-haired and Bearded Men Are the Latest Jesus Commodity, and They’re Making Bank

Long-haired and Bearded Men Are the Latest Jesus Commodity, and They’re Making Bank

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Some Jesus lookalikes can charge between $100 and $200 an hour for a photo session.

This Church Considers Psychedelic Mushrooms to Be Religious Sacraments. It Says the Universe Is Telling It to ‘Get Out of San Francisco’

This Church Considers Psychedelic Mushrooms to Be Religious Sacraments. It Says the Universe Is Telling It to ‘Get Out of San Francisco’

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Members of the Church of Ambrosia take magic mushrooms as a religious sacrament.

The Internet Is Fuming Over the 'Satanic' Parody of the Last Supper at the Olympics, But It's Actually Another Painting

The Internet Is Fuming Over the 'Satanic' Parody of the Last Supper at the Olympics, But It's Actually Another Painting

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While they may look similar, the conversation is confusing two very different works of art.

Amid a New Crisis of Faith, the Catholic Church Has Literally Found a Saint. Specifically, Its First Millennial Saint

Amid a New Crisis of Faith, the Catholic Church Has Literally Found a Saint. Specifically, Its First Millennial Saint

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The Catholic Church is hoping a millennial saint will help bring young people back to its pews.

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