In what has become a tradition between bishops when their hometown teams face off at the Super Bowl, Bishop James V. Johnston Jr. of Kansas City-St. Joseph and Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia kicked off the weekend with a friendly wager.
Catholic Charities win with Kansas City, Philadelphia prelates’ Super Bowl wager
Philadelphia Eagles punter sees God’s hand in path to Super Bowl
Philadelphia Eagles punter Donnie Jones understands how rarely a chance to play in the Super Bowl comes around as he and his teammates practiced for the first time at the University of Minnesota’s new indoor football practice facility Jan. 31 in preparation for the Super Bowl Feb. 4 in Minneapolis.
In chilly Minnesota, archbishop has warm welcome for Super Bowl visitors
Archbishop Bernard J. Hebda may be a Pittsburgh native, but like a true Minnesotan, he began a welcome video for Super Bowl visitors talking about the weather.