Messi’s World Cup Heroics Resonate in Buenos Aires Independence Day Mass
During a solemn Independence Day Mass at Buenos Aires Cathedral, Archbishop Jorge Garcia Cuerva quoted Lionel Messi’s post‑tournament message, highlighting unity and collective effort. The ceremony, attended by President Javier Milei, coincided with Argentina’s recent 3‑2 victory over Egypt that secured a World Cup quarter‑final spot. Messi, in his sixth straight World Cup, has scored in every match and tops the tournament’s scoring chart with eight goals.
Jul 10, 2026
