First Hollywood celebrity to receive an official audience with the newly elected pontiff, the celebrated actor visited with Pope Leo XIV.
Pope Leo XIV has granted Al Pacino his first official audience, making him the first prominent Hollywood celebrity to do so.
On Monday, the pontiff was visited by the protagonist of Serpico and The Godfather at the Vatican.
Maserati: The Brothers, a biopic about the automobile moguls who influenced the luxury sports car industry, is presently being filmed in Italy by the veteran actor, 85. The film stars Anthony Hopkins, Andy Garcia, and Jessica Alba.
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“We are delighted to inform you that a delegation from the film ‘Maserati: The Brothers,’ which includes Oscar-winning actor Al Pacino and the film’s producer Andrea Iervolino, was granted a private audience with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV at the Holy See this morning,” Iervolino stated in a statement.
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The meeting was a moment of profound spiritual and cultural inspiration, centered around shared values that are at the core of both the Catholic Church and the film: the significance of contributing to the common good, love, and family unity.
Pope Leo XIV has consistently underscored these values in his recent messages to the world, and they resonate deeply with the story of the Maserati brothers. This family’s legacy was established on the foundation of profound mutual respect, solidarity, and a shared vision, in addition to innovation and excellence. The statement continued.
Pope Leo XIV was elected as the first Pontiff from the United States of America last month. Additionally, he is the inaugural member of the Augustinian Order to assume the role of Pope.
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