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Pope Leo XIV receives Romanian star swimmer David Popovici before Sette Colli competition
Romania’s David Popovicimet Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, June 25, in the Clementine Hall of the Apostolic Palace in Rome during an event that included the Italian Swimming Federation and the participants in the 62nd edition of the Sette Colli…
Radu Dumitrescu · Journalist
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Romania’s David Popovici met Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, June 25, in the Clementine Hall of the Apostolic Palace in Rome during an event that included the Italian Swimming Federation and the participants in the 62nd edition of the Sette Colli Trophy competition.
When he arrived in front of the Pope, David exchanged a few words with him and offered him a personalised swimming cap as a gift.
