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Actor ‘fell in love with Christ’ to portray Padre Pio on screen

06/07/2023 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Gina Christian OSV News A film making its U.S. debut recounts the life of a beloved 20th-century saint — and the movie’s star told OSV News he “fell in love with Christ” to prepare for the part. Actor Shia LaBeouf portrays St. Pio of Pietrelcina in the new drama “Padre Pio,” which premiered at […]

Filed Under: OSV News Tagged With: OSV News, Padre PIo, Shia LeBeouf

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