In his Sept. 9 message, Pope Leo said he was “pleased” to receive the team chair’s “kind letter” and “most grateful for this thoughtful gesture.”
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White Sox baseball fans sporting custom-designed black and gold mitre-style hats celebrated Pope Leo XIV, a fellow diehard Sox fan, at a pope-themed game in Chicago Aug. 11.
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Like the promise of Easter, new baseball season offers chance to begin again
by John Knebelsby John KnebelsAs the late player-manager Leo Durocher once said, “Baseball is like church. Many attend, few understand.”
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Pope Leo’s favorite sports team is the Chicago White Sox.
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Catholic baseball player now in the big leagues says faith, family rank No. 1
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