Avery Brundage, President of the International Olympic Committee, introducing Helen and Jack Garland to Pope John XXIII, with Georgio de Stafani, the Italian IOC member on the right.
Though a staunch Episcopalian, Jack Garland purchased hundreds of medals to be blessed by the two popes, Pius XII and John XXIII with whom he had audiences, and brought them home for his Catholic friends.

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