About this episode

This episode explores the history of Catholic masses celebrated by the pope at major league baseball stadiums.

While rare, Catholic masses are occasionally celebrated outside of a church, chapel, or shrine. Sometimes, these non-standard mass locations result in some unusual settings – even baseball stadiums. In this episode Scott looks at the history of masses celebrated by the pope at a major league baseball stadium.

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