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Tennis and padel must not lose amateurism, Pope warns

May 08, 2023

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CWN Editor's Note: On May 6, Pope Francis addressed members of the Italian Tennis and Padel Federation. (Padel is a racket sport played on a court smaller than a tennis court.)

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Memorial of St. Catherine of Siena, Virgin and Doctor of the Church

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