Pope John Paul II Showed Off a Pretty Sweet Swing at a Batting Cage Back in 1987 (Video)

The Pope had game!

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Yo, is it just us, or did 67-year-old Pope John Paul II look like he'd done this before when he jumped into a batting cage at what appears to be an old Grand Slam location back in 1987?! He had his own batting gloves, a pretty strong stance in the batter's box, and…oh, just watch and see for yourself. All we have to say is...THANK GOD FOR YOUTUBE!

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[via Big League Stew]

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