Pope Leo XIV admits Robert Francis Prevost is a Real Madrid fan
Pope Leo XIV revealed during a flight to Spain that Pope Robert Francis Prevost is a supporter of Real Madrid, joking that the pontiff belongs to everyone. The conversation took place as the Holy Father traveled to visit several cities in the country.
Real Madrid had officially congratulated Prevost upon his election in May 2025. The club expressed confidence that his papacy would promote peace and solidarity globally.
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