Jim Heffernan column: What to wear when visiting the Vatican

Jim Heffernan column: What to wear when visiting the Vatican

I like new Pope Leo XIV, although it remains to be seen how he’ll turn out (sainthood, maybe?). Seems like it takes 200-300 years. There have been several Pope Leos before Pope Leo XIV — 13 (XIII) to be exact, according to all 10 (X) of my fingers plus three (III) toothpicks. Pope Leo XIV is the first American to head the Holy See, prompting many to exclaim “Holy mackerel!” — with all due respect, of course. When I was a kid in school, all of th…