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Why Pope Leo's Footwear Is Trending Worldwide

BuzzFeed·Matt Stopera·6 months ago
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Everyone Online Is Freaking Out Over Pope Leo’s Shoes

Again, it’s just wild to have an American Pope.

It's officially been one year since we've had an American Pope, and it’s still so wild to me that he's actually... American!

First off, there's his love for the White Sox.

He's also a huge Peeps fan.

I can't say I've ever seen a Pope casually hold a baseball bat!

And it truly blows my mind that there's a 100% chance this man has shopped at a Walmart.

So, there's a new Pope Leo Americanism to add to the list.

He's apparently a Nike guy:

According to Christopher Hale , the picture is from a 2008 World Youth Day Mass in Australia.

That picture is featured in a new documentary by Vatican News called Leone a Roma .

Nonetheless, the image has gone SUPER viral and people are saying some very funny things about it:

"'Forgive me, Father, for I have dripped.'"

"the devil wears prada and the pope wears nike."

"the most annoying guy you know is slapping a filter on this and selling it on a…

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