Argentine football great Lionel Messi thanked Pope Francis Monday for "making the world a better place" as the late pontiff's ...

Francis' devotion to San Lorenzo de Almagro isn't just a nostalgic footnote — it's a window into the soul of a pope who knew what it meant to love fiercely, hope deeply and stay loyal — win or lose.

Lionel Messi thanked Pope Francis Monday for "making the world a better place" as the late pontiff's favorite club, San Lorenzo, hailed his decades-long "passion" for the team.

Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21 at age 88 and shocked the world. The Argentinian Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who was named ...

VATICAN CITY - Argentine football great Lionel Messi thanked Pope Francis Monday for "making the world a better place" as the late pontiff's favorite club, San Lorenzo, hailed his decades-long ...

"Thank you for making the world a better place. We will miss you," the footballer said in a post with a photo of him with the pope. San Lorenzo, meanwhile, adorned its home page with a large photo ...