Marco Rubio Gave Pope Leo a... Crystal Football?! (w/ Katie McGrady)
May 9, 2026
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17:34Now PlayingMarco Rubio Gave Pope Leo a... Crystal Football?! (w/ Katie McGrady)
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as posted by the channelJVL is joined by SiriusXM's The Catholic Channel host Katie McGrady to break down one of the strangest diplomatic moments of the year: Secretary of State Marco Rubio meeting Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican and gifting him a crystal football paperweight. They unpack the awkward exchange, why the Trump administration seems uneasy with the first American pope, and how previous presidents and diplomats handled papal gifts with a lot more thought.
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