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"The Pope was a Sunderland supporter"
Simon Logan spoke to Father Marc Lyden-Smith, the Catholic Parish Priest of Seaham and Houghton-le-Spring, about meeting Pope Francis on several occasions.
He also reflects on how the Pope was an avid football fan and once held Sunderland football memorabilia.
Image: Father Daniel Fitzpatrick
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