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Pope Leo XIV blesses Detroit Lions star Sam LaPorta and his new bride on their honeymoon

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta recently experienced a unique and profound moment on his honeymoon in Italy - anointing by none other than Pope Leo XIV.Just 10 days after his intimate Catholic wedding to longtime partner Callahan "Callie" Dellinger, LaPorta and his bride received a papal blessing that underscored the spiritual depth of their union.LaPorta quietly tied the knot with Callie on June 14, 2025, in a private ceremony at Holy Name Parish, featuring candles and flowers as intimate décor. In an Instagram post, Callie reflected on the foundation of their marriage, writing, "A house built on rock. 6/14/25." Their celebration had all the hallmarks of a deeply personal ceremony, led by family and close friends in a meaningful, faith-centered setting.Less than two weeks later, during their honeymoon, the newlyweds encountered Pope Leo XIV in a chance moment that […]

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Pope Leo XIV’s first controversy: a speech on families raises hackles among the LGTBIQ+ community

Pope Leo XIV is facing fierce criticism on social media after his words about family unity, in what was a meeting with representatives of different countries at the Holy See.This is the first controversy faced by the new Pope, after he said: "We must invest in the family, founded on the stable union between a man and a woman, a small but true society, and prior to any civil society. It is the way to build harmonious and peaceful civil societies."Lionel Messi steps onto the balcony like the Pope and sends fans in the street into a frenzyThis has led the LGTBI community to ask the pontiff to rectify his comments.He also focused his speech on immigrants: "No one can avoid promoting contexts in which the dignity of every person is protected, especially the most fragile and defenseless, from the […]

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Travis Kelce teases Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago past alongside Jason Kelce mocking the Pontiff’s surprising roots

Pope Leo XIV, born and raised in Chicago, has captured global attention for two reasons: his historic role as the first American-born pontiff and his unexpected sports fandom. Before becoming pope, Leo XIV (Robert Prevost) was known for his passion for tennis, and there were rumors that he had a private court in the Vatican. He also made headlines when he attended the 2005 World Series and cheered on the Chicago White Sox to their championship victory. In the latest episode of New Heights, a podcast hosted by NFL stars Travis and Jason Kelce, the brothers poked fun at the new pope's Chicago ties, using his sports background as material for their humor.Kelce Brothers Spare No One, Not Even the PopeIn the clip of New Heights, Travis and Jason Kelce engage in a lighthearted roast of Pope Leo XIV, focusing […]

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Neither King Charles nor Prince William: Buckingham Palace announces who it will send to the investiture of Pope Leo XIV

Buckingham Palace has confirmed that King Charles III will not attend the official installation of Pope Leo XIV, the newly elected leader of the Catholic Church. Instead, His Majesty will be represented by his brother, Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, at the papal inauguration scheduled for May 18 at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City.A kind act! King Charles breaks protocol with surprising gesture toward 98-year-old veteran"The Duke of Edinburgh will represent His Majesty at the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV," a palace spokesperson said.The decision follows a longstanding tradition within the British monarchy, where reigning sovereigns do not typically attend funerals or inaugurations of heads of state. These duties are often assigned to senior members of the Royal Family.Pope Leo XIV faces a deeply divided U.S. Catholic ChurchThis protocol was observed previously when Prince William, now the Prince […]

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Pope Leo XIV’s secret weapon: How Conclave movie prepped him for the Vatican

The election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, has captured global attention, but a surprising detail about his preparation has emerged. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who took the papal name Leo XIV on May 8, watched the Academy Award nominee hit thriller Conclave to ready himself for the Vatican's secretive selection process, according to his brother. The revelation offers a fascinating glimpse into the new Pope's mindset before his historic appointment. Prevost, a Chicago native, was chosen after a short conclave lasting just one day and four rounds of voting, following the death of Pope Francis at age 88 in April 2025. His older brother, John Prevost, spoke to NBC affiliate WMAQ-TV in Chicago, recalling a conversation the day before the conclave began.Trump jokes about transgender athletes in college speech"I said: 'Are you ready for this? Did you […]

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Which team does Pope Leo support? Cubs or White Sox? The mystery is solved

The world news this Thursday is the appointment of the new Pope following the death of Francis I, who is now succeeded by Leo XIV.But this appointment of a more social and political nature also has its ties to the world of sports, as is the case with MLB.Pope Leo XIV's first words: in several languages, fond remembrance of Pope Francis...Robert Prevost's team in MLBRobert Prevost, the name of the new pope, is a baseball fan born in Chicago and there seems to be some dispute as to which team he supports in the city: the Cubs or the White Sox.Crowd cheers as white smoke announces new pope at VaticanThe first reports indicate that the Pontiff is a fan of the Chicago Cubs, despite growing up on the south side of the city, where the White Sox playBut then news […]

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Harry Styles spotted in St Peter’s Square to witness the appointment of Pope Leo XIV

This Thursday, May 8, will be remembered for a long time. After a day of conclave, Robert Prevost was elected as the new Supreme Pontiff after defeating other much more favored popes in the betting. His appearance in St. Peter's Square took place at around 20:00 hours. There he spoke his first words as Leo XIV.His speech focused on peace, especially because of the times we are living in several areas of the planet: "Humanity needs Christ as a bridge to be reached by God and his love. Help us and help each other to build bridges with dialogue, with encounters, uniting everyone to be one people always in peace".Viral AI video shows Donald Trump dancing in red dress and singing heartbreak anthemHe also did not forget the place that has been his home for the last 40 years, since […]

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Pope Leo XIV’s brother says he’s a lifelong White Sox fan: “They got it wrong”

Chicago made history this week when South Side native Cardinal Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, the first American to ever lead the Catholic Church. For millions, it was a moment of spiritual significance. For Chicagoans? It also reignited one of the city's most deeply entrenched divides: Cubs vs. White Sox.Shortly after Pope Leo XIV's election was announced from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, congratulations poured in from around the world. But a particular post from the Chicago Cubs caught everyone's attention. "Hey, Chicago, he's a Cubs fan!" read the team's message on social media, a claim that instantly divided the city.Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV: first American Pope in history?The brother knows bestNow, the pope's older brother, John Prevost, is setting the record straight, and it's not what Cubs fans wanted to hear.Trump Says […]

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Why is NFL influencer Annie Agar’s tweet about Pope Leo XIV and the Chicago Bears going viral?

NFL influencer Annie Agar has set social media ablaze with a viral tweet about the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, tying the historic moment to a playful jab at the Chicago Bears. Agar posted, "Chicago produced a Pope before a QB who throws for 4000 yards," sparking a frenzy online. The tweet, which garnered over 9,200 likes and 1.9 million views, references Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native, who was named Pope Leo XIV earlier that day after a swift conclave in Vatican City. Travis Kelce melts for Jason's daughters is he rehearsing for dad life with Taylor?Prevost's election, confirmed by the BBC when white smoke emerged after four voting rounds, marks a milestone as the first American Pope. The 69-year-old's rise from Chicago to the Vatican resonated deeply, especially in his hometown. Agar, a Green Bay Packers fan known […]

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Donald Trump congratulates Robert Prevost on becoming first American Pope: A critic of US government

After it was announced on Thursday that Robert Prevost will be the new Pope, US President Donald Trump congratulated his compatriot on becoming the leader of the Catholic ChurchRobert Francis Prevost was born in Chicago, Illinois, and also has Peruvian citizenship thanks to having lived for more than three decades in the South American countryDonald Trump congratulates Robert Prevost, first American PopeDonald Trump family heavily protected as Ivanka's bodyguard shoves man strolling too closeOn his social network Truth Social, Donald Trump wrote the following message: "Congratulations to Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who has just been appointed Pope. It is a great honor to know that he is the first American Pope. What a thrill, and what a great honor for our country. I look forward to meeting Pope Leo XIV. It will be a very meaningful moment!"Crowd cheers as white […]

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