The Pope is a Chicagoan and a White Sox fan, as we all know, and he hasn't been shy about sharing his Sox fandom. This photo, in which the head of the Assyrian Church of the East gifted Pope Leo a Cubs jersey, is absolutely frying me.

As it turns out, the guy on the right, Mar Awa III, is from Chicago and went to Loyola. He knew exactly what he was doing here!

Some rivalries transcend sports.