The Chicago White Sox are set to unveil a graphic installation honoring Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope, elected on May 8. The artwork will be featured at Rate Field, where the pope was once seen cheering for the team during the 2005 World Series. The installation not only celebrates the pope's connection to Chicago but also emphasizes baseball's unifying role across cultures. The White Sox have embraced this relationship, sending merchandise to the Vatican and even seeing fans dress as the pope during games, reflecting a shared enthusiasm.
The White Sox plan to unveil an installation honoring Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the U.S., reflecting the team's connection to the new pope.
This graphic installation at Rate Field commemorates Pope Leo XIV's Chicago roots and the unifying power of baseball on the world stage.
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