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Pope Francis' private message to Brendan Rodgers that 'didn't transcend' to Celtic fans

Pope Francis' private message to Brendan Rodgers that 'didn't transcend' to Celtic fans

Brendan Rodgers led his Celtic side to a private audience with the Pope in 2023 as the supreme pontiff - who passed away aged 88 on Monday - offered up a private message

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