The Chicago White Sox will unveil an artistic tribute to Pope Leo XIV at Rate Field, commemorating the first U.S. pope's local ties. Installed at the site where the pope cheered during the 2005 World Series, this artwork symbolizes the connection between faith and baseball. The pope's brother confirmed his support for the team, and fans have rallied around this connection, even dressing as the pope during a game versus the Cubs. The artwork emphasizes baseball's ability to unite communities and acknowledges the pope's Chicago origins and his historic election.
The Chicago White Sox plan to unveil a graphic installation honoring Pope Leo XIV, marking the site where he celebrated the team's Game 1 World Series victory.
This commemorative artwork highlights both the pope's Chicago roots and how baseball serves as a unifying force on the global stage.
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