So much so he’s a card-carrying fan. Literally. What a de-monstrance-ation of his support! There’s certainly no one mitre-er than San Lorenzo, after all. The club was named after a priest, so it would be a cardinal sin not to support them! I’m the Honest Ed of football blogs!
I like the pope cause the pope likes San Lorenzo
Posted by Richard Whittall under Argentina on Mar 14, 2013
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I thought this myself when I heard – coolest Pope EVER just on this basis alone. And I am neither Catholic or even religious.
Sort of like how I always cut Stuart Pearce far more slack as a manager than he deserved due to his taste in music. (Famous for being way into old school UK punk.)