Pope Leo celebrates seventieth birthday thanking his mother and father, credit White Sox-Cubs rivalry for instructing him diplomacy
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his seventieth birthday Sunday by thanking his mother and father — and mused about how rising up in a Chicago family of Cubs and White Sox followers ready him for navigating world diplomacy.
Crowds cheered when Leo appeared for his Sunday prayer over St. Peter’s Square, with many carrying balloons and large indicators studying, “Happy birthday” in quite a few languages, NBC News reported.
“My dears, it seems you know today I have turned 70,” a smiling Leo instructed the cheering sq..
Pope Leo XIV thanks the group for its birthday needs throughout his Sunday prayer in St. Peter’s Square. VATICAN MEDIA HANDOUT/EPA/Shutterstock
“I thank the Lord, my mother and father and all those that remembered me of their…
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