Reuters: Hand of God brings Argentina pope: Maradona http://t.co/3HflpP7X8R
Hand of God brings Argentina pope: Maradona
Credit: Reuters/Ciro De Luca Former Argentine soccer star Diego Maradona waves as he appears on a balcony in Naples February 26, 2013. In a letter to Rome’s Il Messaggero newspaper on Wednesday from his base in Dubai, Maradona, 52, described himself as a devout Roman Catholic and said he rejoiced at the election of his compatriot Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio as Pope Francis.