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New pope's 'suffering' for San Lorenzo

March 14, 2013
By ESPN staff
Jorge Mario Bergoglio, elected as the new pope on Wednesday, is a fan of San Lorenzo who lives in "a permanent state of suffering" for the Argentine club.

The pontiff, the first Pope Francis, was given membership of the club after saying mass at a sports complex near their Estadio Pedro Bidegain home in Buenos Aires four years ago.

After Bergoglio was confirmed as the new leader of the world's Catholics, San Lorenzo - who last won the Argentine title in 2007 - posted a picture ...

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