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the Catholic News Agency reported that the former “Even Stevens” child star was confirmed on Sunday by Bishop Robert Barron — of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Winona-Rochester in Minnesota — in a ceremony at Old Mission Santa Inés Parish in Solvang, California.“We are thrilled to share that our dear friend Shia LaBeouf has fully entered the church this past weekend through the sacrament of confirmation,” the Western chapter of the Capuchin Franciscans said in a statement posted to Facebook.LaBeouf’s confirmation sponsor, Capuchin Alexander Rodriguez, told the Catholic News Agency that the “Transformers” star wants to become a deacon “sometime in the future.”“He just spontaneously said, ‘I want to become a deacon,’ and he still feels that way,” Rodriguez said.Unlike priests, deacons can be married — however, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, if LaBeouf were to become a deacon while he is not married, then he may need to remain celibate. According to LA Catholics, “at the Mass, the deacon proclaims the Gospel, may be invited to preach the homily, and assists at the altar.

Honey Boy, The Peanut Butter Falcon, and Pieces of a Woman until various allegations put him at the lowest point of his career. With all of the trouble that has followed the former Disney Channel star’s reputation in recent years, he’s been trying to earn forgiveness. He was almost ready to throw in the towel until he was approached about a new film opportunity that would get him out of his acting exile called Padre Pio.

Shia LaBeouf and Mia Goth stepped out with their daughter Isabel Sunday. The family of three was spotted attending a gathering in a park in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale, California. The actor, 36, looked comfortable in a pair of orange shorts, a black t-shirt, socks, sandals and a large straw heat. Mia, 28, kept it cool in a floral sundress with white sneakers as she pushed five-month-old Isabel's stroller.  Comfortable: Shia LaBeouf, 36, looked comfortable in orange shorts a black t-shirt and large straw hat as he attended a gathering at a park in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale, California Sunday The outing comes after an tempestuous week in which the 36-year-old actor was in the news for converting to Catholicism, disputing that he was fired from the soon-to-be released film Don't Worry Darling, and admitting he had 'hurt' former girlfriend FKA twigs, 34, who is suing him for domestic abuse.  In a conversation with Bishop Robert Barron of the Word on Fire Catholic Ministries, the embattled actor explained he began studying the religion as he prepared for his role in Padre Pio, which tells the life story of the saint. 'It was seeing other people who have sinned beyond anything I could ever conceptualize also being found in Christ that made me feel like, "Oh, that gives me hope,"' he explained. Family: The Holes actor was joined by his partner, Mia Goth, 28 and their five-month-old daughter Isabel.

Shia LaBeouf claimed his ex, FKA Twigs, saved his life amid a massive "perspective shift" which included his pursuit of converting to Catholicism, 627 days of sobriety and becoming a father nearly two years after she filed a lawsuit against the "Transformers" actor for sexual battery, assault and the infliction of emotional distress. During a recent interview released Thursday on YouTube with Word on Fire Catholic Ministries' Bishop Robert Barron, LaBeouf discussed the incredible transformation he saw within himself as he delved into researching the late mystic St. Padre Pio, whom the actor portrays in the upcoming movie.

Shia LaBeouf has seemingly credited his ex-girlfriend FKA Twigs with "saving (his) life" by going public with sexual battery allegations against him. In December 2020, the British singer-songwriter filed a lawsuit against her Honey Boy co-star in Los Angeles in which she accused him of sexual battery, battery, assault and intentional infliction of emotional distress. In the lawsuit, FKA Twigs, real name Tahliah Barnett, claimed that Shia was abusive during their relationship between 2018 and 2019.

Shia LaBeouf has said he felt suicidal after facing “shame like I had never experienced before” following a series of public scandals.The actor opened up about preparing for the title role in Padre Pio, a film about the Catholic saint from director Abel Ferrara (Bad Lieutenant).Speaking in a 90-minute YouTube interview with Bishop Robert Barron, the founder of Catholic ministerial organisation Word On Fire, the actor revealed that his path towards Catholicism began “when his world had crumbled” from a series of public incidents – including court-ordered rehab and being accused of sexual battery by ex-girlfriend FKA Twigs in 2020.Recalling that time, LaBeouf said: “At this point I’m nuclear. Nobody wants to talk to me, including my mother. The manager’s not calling.

Shia LaBeouf, who comes from a mixed Jewish and Christian household, revealed he converted to Catholicism after being cast in Padre Pio as the titular character.As he researched the late Italian monk and stayed in a monastery to prepare for his role in Abel Ferrara's upcoming film, the 36-year-old actor said  he became drawn to spirituality as he battled suicidal ideation and deep-rooted feelings of shame.'I had a gun on the table. I was outta here,' the Honey Boy star told Bishop Robert Barron during an 80-minute interview, uploaded to YouTube on Thursday.  New chapter: Shia LaBeouf, who comes from a mixed Jewish and Christian household, revealed he converted to Catholicism after being cast in Padre Pio; seen in 2019He explained: 'I didn't want to be alive anymore when all this happened.

Shia LaBeouf is opening up about his career low point and how he contemplated suicide during that dark time.

Shia LaBeouf made a major revelation while appearing on Bishop Robert Barron's YouTube series,. While in conversation with the bishop, LaBeouf shared that he converted to Catholicism.The actor, whose mother is Jewish and has previously discussed having both a bar mitzvah as well as a baptism growing up, revealed that he was drawn to the Catholic faith while filming his new movie, , which tells the story of the Catholic saint of the same name.While preparing for the film, LaBeouf, who has been called a «method actor,» lived in a monastery alongside Capuchin Franciscan friars.«I know now that God was using my ego to draw me to Him.

“My world had crumbled,” said Shia LaBeouf of a time in his life not too long ago which involved car crashes, court-ordered rehab, emotional outbursts — including the disruption of Broadway’s Cabaret starring Emma Stone — as well as out-and-out violent episodes and a lawsuit by his Honey Boy co-star FKA Twigs accusing the actor of sexual battery and assault. That case goes to trial in April.

Shia LaBeouf is talking about how he found faith in his newest film.