India, Aug. 1 -- Pope Leo XIV got his favorite pizza, all the way from Chicago to the Vatican. The 69-year-old, formerly known as Cardinal Robert Prevost, before he became the first American Pope this April, got a special care package from fans, as he was riding through St Peter's Square in Rome on July 30.

The video shows the Pope riding in a vehicle, making his way through the crowd, when he sees a pizza sign and stops in his tracks.

Seeing the sign of Aurelio's Pizza brought the Pope to a halt and Madeline Daley, the 22-year-old from Cincinnati, who made the trip to deliver the pizza spoke about her experience to NBC News.

"When Pope Leo came around, he kept grabbing babies to bless them, but as soon as he saw the pizza, he had babi...