Sports

Pope Leo uses Winter Olympics to define Church’s relationship with sport

• Feb 10
• Charles Collins

Pope, an avid athlete, extols physical and spiritual benefits of sport in Olympic message

• Feb 6
• Nicole Winfield, 
  Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV is a tennis player. Tsitsipas would be happy to hit some balls with him

• May 11, 2025
• Andrew Dampf, 
  Associated Press

Vatican athletes urge call for ‘Olympic Truce’ as Paris games start

• Jul 26, 2024
• Elise Ann Allen

Beyond Catholicism, nothing unifies Italy and America like baseball

• Mar 15, 2023
• John L. Allen Jr.

‘He Gets Us’ Super Bowl ads about Jesus spark buzz, debate

• Feb 18, 2023
• Elise Ann Allen

Ghana striker named for Caritas volunteer who helped his parents in Spain

• Nov 3, 2022
• Catholic News Service

Vatican joins International Olympic Committee’s appeal for peace

• Oct 25, 2022
• Carol Glatz

Lafferty banned for 10 games in Scotland for sectarian slur

• Oct 20, 2022
• Associated Press

Irish soccer player calls on English authorities to tackle anti-Irish, anti-Catholic abuse

• Oct 18, 2022
• Charles Collins