‘Bless and Protect My Team’: An Italian Town Hopes Its Basketball Patron Advances to National Status

Porretta Terme, in central Italy, is passionate about basketball, and is pressing the Vatican to officially recognize its local saint as Italy’s patron of the sport.

Jason Horowitz
Author: Jason Horowitz

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