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The pizza delivered to Pope Leo in Vatican City appears to be from Illinois-based Aurelio's Pizza, who were quick to take credit. See the delivery.

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VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo received a surprise on a ride through Saint Peter's Square in his Pope Mobile. The pope was given a box of pizza, straight from his hometown of Chicago.