"Everything I learned in sports – such as the sacrifice of training hard, solidarity, working as a team – are things I also have to do in the Christian life. What I experienced in soccer helped me a lot to have all the virtues to lead a good Christian life."
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Pro-soccer player turned priest reunites with fans in Chile (17 May 2016) Catholic News Agency
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