(written January 16)
Last month, Archbishop Lori of Baltimore presented Pope Francis with a Lamar Jackson Baltimore-Ravens jersey, signed by Jackson and coach John Harbaugh.
The Tennessee Titans proceeded soundly to beat the Ravens in a stunning playoff upset, putting Baltimore to grief.
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As of today, Holy Father has a Kansas-City-Chiefs jersey, signed by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, courtesy of Bishop James Johnston.
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The Chiefs face the Titans on Sunday. We’ll see if the curse holds.
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[written 2/2/20: Guess not.]