The archbishops, old friends from Chicago, put their cities' pride on the line just hours before tip-off.

At the annual White Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral, healthcare workers were honored alongside the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm as they conclude 74 years of service at Mary Manning Walsh Home.

Bishop Whalen shared stories of his time learning from Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI) and his other teachers in Rome to get a deeper understanding of the beautiful artworks of the Sistine Chapel.