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Baltimore, Pittsburgh bishops wager on football playoff game

By Matt Palmer, The Catholic Review

January 13, 2011

No matter what happens between the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers Jan. 15 in the second round of the NFL playoffs, Catholic Charities will come out the winner.

Baltimore’s Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien and Bishop David A. Zubik, Bishop of Pittsburgh, have a friendly “wager” on the game: the loser will make a personal donation to a charity outreach of the winner’s choosing.

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