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Many Hollywood stars, including Leonardo Dicaprio, Russell Crowe, Sylvester Stalon and others, paid tribute to Pope Francis, who died on Easter on Monday, 21 April.
Comedian Whop Goldberg, who met the Pope in 2023 and shared a hearty message for him with a photo of his meeting again last year.
“He was closest to a long time who remembered that Christ’s love had not believed the believer and any.
Oscar winning actor Leonardo Dickaprio paid a long tribute to Pope Francis on Instagram. He recalled the bishop of Rome for his “environmental improvement and activism”.
“Pope Francis was a transformational leader – not only for the Catholic Church, but also for environmental improvement and activism,” He wrote, mentioning the Pope’s 2015 Encyclical “Lodato C”. “
He recalled the meeting with the Pope about climate change before filming “The Flood before The Flood” in 2016, called the experience “informative, deeply ahead and ideal”.
Leonardo Dickaprio wrote, “During the filming of my documentary before the flood in 2016, I was respected to sit with Pope Francis for the immediate need to address climate change.
In 2014, Russell Crow, who met Pope Francis, paid tribute to X with a photo of Rome Skyline.
“A beautiful day in Rome, but a sad day for loyal, he wrote. “RIP Francis.”
After meeting the Pope last year, Jimmy Follen wrote on his Instagram story: “It was an honor to meet Pope Francis in the last summer. I am happy that I laughed you. Thank you for your encouraging words. Thank you. Relax it in peace.”
Sylvester Stalon also posted pictures from his encounter with the Pope and wrote: “A wonderful, amazing man! Rest in Peace Holi Father!”
According to a Vatican statement, Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025 at the age of 88 in Kasa Santa Marta of Vatican at the age of 88.
Earlier on Sunday. The Pope gave his Easter message from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to thousands of people gathered in the Vatican Square.
The 88 -year -old head of the Roman Catholic Church was recently discharged from Jameli Hospital in Rome, where he spent five weeks to receive treatment for an infection, causing double pneumonia.
On the Easter Sunday, he was able to bless the city and the world “ate a orbi”. Only the Pope can offer this blessing, including a discount for the effects of sins, offering an indulgence.
He dedicated the Easter Urbi at aerbi message to the worldwide peace, global disarmament and release of prisoners.
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