Pope Leo tries to stay neutral as basketball rivals descend on Vatican
Popes have received heads of state, royalty and pilgrims by the busload in the Vatican’s Paul VI Audience Hall. On Saturday, Pope Leo received his old college basketball team and, in a show of sportsmanship that went only so far, their opponents. Leo, the first American pope, greeted the men’s and women’s teams from…
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