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Argentina's San Lorenzo club pays tribute to Pope Francis

Argentina’s San Lorenzo pays tribute and bids farewell to its most famous fan, Pope Francis

San Lorenzo, one of Argentina’s biggest football clubs, honored its most famous supporter, Pope Francis, on Saturday—the same day his remains were laid to rest in Rome.

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Soccer world reacts to Pope Francis death: Argentina club San Lorenzo remembers him as 'always one of us'

Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21 at age 88 and shocked the world. The Argentinian Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who was named Francis on March 13 2013, was very close to the world of soccer, as he was himself a big fan of Argentinian team San Lorenzo,

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Argentina Soccer Team Pays Tribute to Their Holiest Fan, Pope Francis

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - From flags to a life-size statue, images and homages to Pope Francis were visible all around the Pedro Bidegain stadium in Buenos Aires on Saturday as his beloved San Lorenzo de Almagro soccer team took to the field for the first time since the pontiff's death.

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Pope’s fandom of Argentina soccer club fuels superstition that membership number foretold his death

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, attended San Lorenzo matches as a child with his Italian immigrant father and ...

Death of football-loving Pope comes as president of club he supported faces corruption claims

For supporters of one football club in Argentina, the Pope's death has been especially hard to take, as Francis himself was a lifelong fan, and it comes as San Lorenzo's president is accused of ...

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