Pope Leo to host Hollywood stars Cate Blanchett, Chris Pine at Vatican

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Several Hollywood stars will meet Pope Leo this weekend, including actors Cate Blanchett, Chris Pine and Adam Scott.  Full story: https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/celebrities/pope-leo-host-hollywood-stars-vatican/

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00:00Several Hollywood stars will meet Pope Leo this weekend including actors Cate Blanchett,

00:05Chris Pine, and Adam Scott. Also joining the special audience at the Vatican will be Oscar-winning

00:10directors Spike Lee, George Miller, and Gus Van Sant. The Vatican says the Pope hopes to explore

00:15the possibilities that artistic creativity offers to the mission of the Church and the promotion of

00:20human values. Papal events often feature high-ranking Catholic cardinals but warily include

00:25Hollywood stars. The late Pope Francis however hosted an event at the Vatican in June 2024 for

00:31comedians including late-night hosts Conan O'Brien, Stephen Colbert, and Jimmy Fallon. Others attending

00:38the event are actors Alison Brie, Dave Franco, and Viggo Mortensen, and directors Joanna Hogg,

00:44Tony Kaye, and Julie Taymor. The Vatican's Culture Office is organizing the event as

00:49part of the Church's ongoing Holy Year.

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