Pope Leo meets Italian Serie A champions Napoli
- Pope Leo held a private audience on Tuesday with Napoli, Italy’s freshly crowned Serie A champions and rivals of Roma, at the Vatican.
- The meeting followed Napoli’s title clinched on Friday by defeating Cagliari 2-0, while Leo disputed media claims that he supports Roma.
- Napoli president Aurelio Del Laurentiis, also a film producer, presented Leo with a signed Napoli No. 10 shirt, the number once worn by Diego Maradona.
- Leo praised the social aspect of Napoli’s victory, saying it exemplifies teamwork with individual talents sacrificed for the common good in a sport popular worldwide.
- He called on parents and sports authorities to uphold strong ethical standards in competitive sports to foster the positive development of young athletes and cautioned that turning sports into a commercial enterprise could undermine its educational value.
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Welcoming Naples soccer team, pope hints he may not be a Rome fan
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- After days of frenzied celebrations in Naples, members of Italy's champion soccer team arrived at the Vatican for a papal audience but seemed unsure of the protocol. In a video released by Vatican Media, the players and coaches stood May 27 when Pope Leo XIV entered the Clementine Hall, and scattered
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