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EXCLUSIVE: Tom Cruise started religious journey with Catholic Church — until he was booted from seminary for swiping booze, says old friend – New York Daily News
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How Tom Cruise was 'infatuated' with the Catholic Church and wanted to be a priest... before being 'kicked out for stealing alcohol' | Daily Mail Online
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How Tom Cruise was 'infatuated' with the Catholic Church and wanted to be a priest... before being 'kicked out for stealing alcohol' | Daily Mail Online
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EXCLUSIVE: Tom Cruise started religious journey with Catholic Church — until he was booted from seminary for swiping booze, says old friend – New York Daily News
Catholics at Work - Did you know? Tom Cruise was a former seminarian. One of Cruise's best friends at the time, Shane Dempler, says Cruise was serious about the priesthood. “He had
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