The Chicago White Sox will unveil a graphic installation on Monday to honor Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the U.S., elected on May 8. The pope, a Chicago native and White Sox fan, attended Game 1 of the 2005 World Series, where he cheered for the team as they defeated the Astros, leading to their championship win. The artwork symbolizes the pope's connection to Chicago and the unifying essence of baseball. In a display of support, the White Sox have embraced their relationship with the pope, even sending a jersey and hat to the Vatican.
The White Sox plan to unveil a graphic installation at Rate Field to honor Pope Leo XIV, who has Chicago roots and is a White Sox fan.
The installation celebrates the pope's Chicago background and the unifying nature of baseball, marking a memorable moment from the 2005 World Series.
Robert Prevost's election as the first U.S. pope has connected White Sox fans and the team, who have joyfully embraced this unique relationship.
The White Sox sent gear to the Vatican and fans dressed as the pope at a Cubs game, showcasing the community's enthusiasm.
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