Yahoo! Sports

From pulpit to pitch: Pope Francis used sport to get his message to a wider world − that could continue with baseball-loving Leo XIV

The world of sport is “a constellation of many stars,” Pope Francis told La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Italian daily sports newspaper, during a wide-ranging interview in January 2021. On April 21, 2025 ...
Boston College

Loving Our Neighbor Through Dialogue

The USCCB describes dialogue as an act of love. Reflecting on Pope Francis’ teaching in the encyclical "Fratelli Tutti," the authors understand dialogue as grounded in encounter: as an invitation to ...
The New York Times

Leo XIV Outlines a Path for a Modern Church That Follows Francis’ Steps

The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including a “loving care for the least and the rejected.” By Emma Bubola Reporting ...
The Bismarck Tribune

Sports world mourns soccer-loving Pope Francis with games in Italy postponed

ROME — Four top-flight soccer matches in Italy were postponed after the death of Pope Francis on Monday and the Buenos Aires club that the Argentine pontiff supported throughout his life mourned its ...