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Pope Leo doesn't take sides, but teases his loyalty in Villanova-Notre Dame matchup
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Pope Leo XIV dribbled a basketball on stage at the Vatican's Paul VI Auditorium before 7,000 fans of Villanova University and the University of Notre Dame.
The appearance follows a lung operation the pope underwent less than three weeks ago.
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National Catholic Reporter · Justin McLellan
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