Dribbles, Photos And Jokes: Pope Visits With Teams Ahead Of Eternal City Tip-Off
There's no room for favoritism in the Vatican. That's what Pope Leo XIV told the basketball teams from Villanova and Notre Dame ahead of their highly-anticipated doubleheader in Rome. Then the pope, who was born Robert Prevost, said his former self might disagree. "Prevost has another opinion, but we won’t do that now," he said to laughs during a cheering audience of 7,000 people from both schools — players, coaches, fans and their families — […]
