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Martin Scorsese Just Met With Pope Francis

By Mitchell Atencio
Pope Francis meets with director Martin Scorsese at the Vatican, Jan. 31, 2024. Vatican Media/­Handout via REUTERS
Jan 31, 2024
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Scorsese, talking about his upcoming film on the life of Jesus, told the Los Angeles Times: “I’m trying to find a new way to make it more accessible and take away the negative onus of what has been associated with organized religion.”

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Pope Francis meets with director Martin Scorsese at the Vatican, Jan. 31, 2024. Vatican Media/­Handout via REUTERS