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White Sox Honor Pope Leo XIV with Special Mass

5/19/2025

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The Chicago White Sox are set to pay tribute to Pope Leo XIV with a special Mass at Rate Field, celebrating his historic presence at the 2005 World Series. As the first U.S. Pope and a proud Chicago native, his brother revealed that the Pope's loyalty lay with the White Sox, not the Cubs.

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The Chicago White Sox are set to pay tribute to Pope Leo XIV with a special Mass at Rate Field, celebrating his historic presence at the 2005 World Series. As the first U.S. Pope and a proud Chicago native, his brother revealed that the Pope's loyalty lay with the White Sox, not the Cubs.