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Pope Leo XIV maintains his interest in sports rooting near his vest, but the two teams in his hometown have already decided.
Robert Prevost was chosen to take the papal position on Thursday, the second day of the deliberations of the papal conclave. He is the first American Pope.
The new Pope will turn 70 this year on September 14 and is a native of Chicago who attended Villanova, for the pleasure of the Knicks fans of New York, since his biggest stars are old Wildcats.
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A general view of the Jumbotron before a game between the Chicago puppies and the Chicago White Sox in Wrigley Field. (Patrick Gorski-USA Today Sports)
Then, the interest of rooting of the University of Pope Leo XIV does not need questions. It is also safe to assume that you can support bears, bulls and blackhawks.
However, the city of Chicago has two MLB teams: puppies and white stockings. Therefore, it remains to be seen where your true interest interest is located.
However, both teams have made the bold statement that he is a fan of them.
A Chicago priest said the Pope is a fan of puppies, but his own brother said otherwise, according to the video published by the Sox.
An apparent photo has also been discovered from the Pope who attended the 2005 World Series between the White Sox and the Houston stars.
The newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States, appears on the balcony of the Basilica of San Pedro in the Vatican on May 8, 2025. (Reuters/Guglielmo Mangiapane)
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Leo XIV was first taken to the Vatican by Pope Francis to serve as a prefect of the Dicasteria for the bishops in January 2023, which is one of the most important positions in the Catholic Church, since veterous Bishop nominations issued worldwide.
Francis raised him to the cardinal position in September 2023.
It was reported that Leo was closely aligned with Francis’s teachings as leader of the Catholic Church, particularly when it came to his positions with respect to the environment, the dissemination of the poor and the migrants, and opening the Catholic church To hug more followers.
In 2015, Leo obtained his Peruvian citizenship, where he remained until he was transferred to the Vatican in 2023.
The newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States, appears on the balcony of the Basilica of San Pedro in the Vatican on May 8, 2025. (Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters)
During his last years in Peru, Leo also served as vice president of the Permanent Council of the Peruvian Bishops Conference from 2018 to 2023, which probably helped him to ensure his role as a prefect of the Dicascle for bishops under Francis.
