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

As the world’s attention turns to Italy for the Winter Olympics, Pope Leo XIV took the opportunity to send a letter marking the occasion. He used it to talk about the Church’s attitude to all sports.

As the world’s attention turns to Italy for the Winter Olympics, Pope Leo XIV took the opportunity to send a letter marking the occasion.

Leo’s letter, however, didn’t only speak about the Olympics. More broadly, the pontiff’s letter was on “The Value of Sport” in the world.