‘Telenovela’ News & Update: Star Eva Longoria Gets Special Blessing From Pope Francis

"Telenovela" star Eva Longoria meets Pope Francis for the second time at the Vatican. Eva Longoria first met Pope Francis at the White House to fulfil a dream for the "Telenovela" star's sister, Liza.

According to Gossip Cop, Eva Longoria found out last year that the "Telenovela" star's sister wants to meet Pope Francis more than anyone else in the world. Eva Longoria then arranged for the Liza, along with the "Telenovela" star, to be at the White House when Pope Francis came for a visit.

Eva Longoria shared the background story on Liza and Pope Francis on social media. Eva Longoria also posted a photo of the "Telenovela" star with Liza among those seated on the White House lawn for Pope Francis' visit.

The Daily Mail reports that Eva Longoria was in Rome with the "Telenovela" star's fiance, Jose Antonio Baston, when she met Pope Francis at the Vatican. This meeting had been a bit more personal for Eva Longoria as the "Telenovela" star was specifically introduced to Pope Francis on her visit to the Vatican.

Eva Longoria posted of a photo of her meeting with Pope Francis on social media. Pope Francis could be seen grasping Eva Longoria by the hand while he spoke a blessing upon the "Telenovela" star. Pope Francis is no stranger to social media as he recently opened his own account on Instagram. Eva Longoria had been among those who welcomed Pope Francis warmly to Instagram.

Praying with Pope Francis #Blessed #Literally pic.twitter.com/tM4kbhUFsr

— Eva Longoria (@EvaLongoria) March 30, 2016

In the meantime, Eva Longoria had been taking in the sights with the "Telenovela" star's fiance, Jose Antonio Baston. The two recently became engaged after Jose Antonio Baston proposed to Eva Longoria in the desert of Dubai.

Eva Longoria says that she and Jose Antonio Baston are savoring their engagement and are in no hurry to get married. Eva Longoria is indeed as blessed as the "Telenovela" star posted, with her special benediction from Pope Francis and the love of Jose Antonio Baston.