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            A GOSPEL FESTIVAL The most striking and enduring image that emerges from Pope Francis' apostolic journey in latin America is perhaps that of a festival". This was fully evident at the farewell ceremony in Paraguay, full of music and colour, exemplifying the spontaneous, popular atmosphere that characterized the entire trip. It was a reflection, or at least was perceived as such, of the Gospel joy which lies at the heart of the missionary outreach of Francis' entire pontificate.       Many people have noted Pope Francis' extraordinary ability to communicate, and this week in latin America he demonstrated why. It was evident whenever he remarked how at home he felt, but it was particularly evident in his interactions and the way in which he dialogues with others. It was perceivable in his words, but it was especially visible in his gestures, so full of tenderness and intimacy, as when he visited Baቨado Norte, a neighborhood on...

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Di Maria: Argentina want to become legends The winger says Gerard Martino's men are determined to rectify the fact that the Albiceleste have not been South American champions since 1993 By Mark Doyle Jul 3, 2015 14:30:57 Angel Di Maria says he and his Argentina team-mates want to become legends by winning Copa America 2015. The Albiceleste have won the tournament 14 times but they have not lifted the trophy since 1993. However, Argentina will play hosts Chile in the final in Santiago on Saturday and Di Maria has revealed how Gerardo Martino's men are desperate to cement their place in their country's proud footballing history. "Reaching a final is something very important, so we have to rise to the occasion," he is quoted as saying by Marca on the eve of the tournament decider. "We must carry on working hard because it's what's needed to reach our goal. "Getting to the final is no walk in the park and we have made history in do...

Copa final 'not war' – Mascherano 02 Jul | 02:03 © AFP Javier Mascherano © Gallo Images Argentina star Javier Mascherano called for calm on Wednesday as the countdown to this weekend's Copa America final against fierce rivals Chile got under way. Two teams desperate to succeed will collide in Santiago on Saturday with hosts Chile aiming to end nearly a century of failure by winning a major tournament for the first time in front of an expectant home crowd. Argentina meanwhile are burning with desire to win a first title in 22 years, determined that one of the most talented generations of players the country has ever produced does not suffer another disappointment. The high stakes will carry an additional edge thanks to the historical rivalry between the neighboring nations, who in the past have been at loggerheads over various territorial and diplomatic disputes. But Mascherano was adamant that politics should not poison what is expected to be a highly charge...

Argentina, Chile poised for Copa classic 03 Jul | 05:26 © AFP Lionel Messi © Getty Images The prospect of leading his country to a first major title in 22 years is driving Lionel Messi as Argentina meet Chile on Saturday in a Copa America final clash of the golden generations. The three-week South American football showpiece reaches its climax at the Estadio Nacional with a dream final pitting the favourites against the hosts, and the stakes could not be any higher for both sides. Messi heads a star-studded Argentina desperate to write their own piece of history by winning a first international title since 1993, 12 months after an agonising defeat to Germany in last year's World Cup final. Chile, meanwhile, are anxious to finally shed their unwanted tag as the perennial nearly men of South American football, ending 99 years of hurt by winning a first Copa America. Click here to watch video An Argentine triumph would crown a remarkable season for Messi, who less tha...