{"id":82796,"date":"2026-05-07T17:15:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T21:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=82796"},"modified":"2026-05-07T17:15:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T21:15:56","slug":"banking-employee-hung-up-on-pope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/banking-employee-hung-up-on-pope\/","title":{"rendered":"Banking Employee Hung Up On Pope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From the New York Post [<\/em>tabloid]:<\/p>\n<p>She missed a higher calling!\u00a0A Chicago bank worker hung up on\u00a0Pope Leo XIV\u00a0when he tried to change his on-file address to the Vatican because she thought it was a prank,\u00a0according to the Pope\u2019s brother John Prevost. The pontiff had a less-than-heavenly customer service experience when he called to update his personal info\u00a0two months into his papacy\u00a0last summer, Prevost\u00a0told\u00a0CNN\u2019s \u201cOutFront\u201d<em>\u00a0<\/em>Wednesday. \u201cIt went on so long, I said, \u2018You know, ma\u2019am, it might be helpful for you to know you\u2019re talking to my brother who\u2019s in Rome right now,\u2019\u201d said Prevost, who was apparently on the phone with the 70-year-old head of the Catholic Church.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018You\u2019re speaking with the Pope,\u2019\u201d Prevost recalled saying.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe said, \u2018Oh really?\u2019 And hung up.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"news\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1778174156\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"Banking Employee Hung Up On Pope\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the New York Post [tabloid]: She missed a higher calling!\u00a0A Chicago bank worker hung up on\u00a0Pope Leo XIV\u00a0when he.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-82796","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82796\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}