{"id":10169,"date":"2025-06-11T18:53:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T22:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/pope-leo-xiv-surprises-with-white-sox-cap-in-the-vatican\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T18:53:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T22:53:44","slug":"pope-leo-xiv-surprises-with-white-sox-cap-in-the-vatican","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/pope-leo-xiv-surprises-with-white-sox-cap-in-the-vatican\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Leo XIV surprises with White Sox cap in the Vatican"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Pope Leo XIV and his Surprising Affiliation with the Chicago White Sox<\/h2>\n\nVatican City \u2013 In a gesture that has surprised and pleased many, Pope Leo XIV was photographed this Wednesday wearing a Chicago White Sox cap during a public event at the Holy See. This act has not gone unnoticed, generating a great stir among the faithful and baseball fans.\n\nOriginally from Chicago, the pontiff is a fervent follower of the team, known as the &#8220;Patip\u00e1lidos&#8221;. This is not the first time the Pope has shown his passion for baseball. It is rumored that he was present at the historic 2005 World Series, where the White Sox won against the Houston Astros.\n\nThe Pope&#8217;s choice of this sports outfit coincided with the match between Chicago and Houston this Wednesday, rekindling the rivalry of that memorable series.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>While some interpret it as a divine sign of support for their team, others simply celebrate that His Holiness maintains an authentic link with his roots.<\/p><cite>Alofoke Deportes<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nThe image could even inspire a new addition to the mural that the White Sox dedicated this year to the Pope at Rate Field stadium.\n\nIn short, in matters of faith and baseball, Pope Leo XIV demonstrates his unconditional support.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Leo XIV and his Surprising Affiliation with the Chicago White Sox Vatican City \u2013 In a gesture that has surprised and pleased many, Pope Leo XIV was photographed this Wednesday wearing a Chicago White Sox cap during a public event at the Holy See. This act has not gone unnoticed, generating a great stir [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[88,1204,1407,1175],"class_list":{"0":"post-10169","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-nationals","7":"tag-baseball","8":"tag-chicago","9":"tag-pope-leo-xiv","10":"tag-white-sox"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}