Shia LaBeouf received the Sacrament of Confirmation, completing his conversion to Catholicism, on Sunday, and the actor&#8217;s confirmation sponsor suggested LaBeouf may become a deacon &#8220;in the future.&#8221;
The 37-year-old actor was confirmed into the Catholic Church by Bishop Robert Barron on Dec. 31 at Old Mission Santa Inés Parish in Solvang, California, the <a href="https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/256429/shia-labeouf-enters-catholic-church-considers-vocation-to-the-diaconate">Catholic News Agency</a> reported.
&#8220;We are thrilled to share that our dear friend Shia LaBeouf has fully entered the Church this past weekend through the sacrament of confirmation!&#8221; a post on the Capuchin Franciscans &#8211; Western American Province <a href="https://www.facebook.com/capuchinswest/posts/765820738923419?ref=embed_post">Facebook</a> read.
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Hollywood star Shia LaBeouf was received into the Catholic Church with the sacrament of confirmation by Winona-Rochester Bishop Robert Barron on Sunday evening. <a href="https://t.co/LTuD2sTZBC">https://t.co/LTuD2sTZBC</a>
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&#8220;The Capuchin Franciscan friars are overjoyed to welcome him into the fold and witness his deep commitment to his faith journey,&#8221; it added. &#8220;Shia LaBeouf, known for his incredible talent and passion in the entertainment industry, has embarked on a profound spiritual journey that has led him to embrace the teachings of the Catholic Church.&#8221;
&#8220;His decision to fully enter the Church is a testament to his sincere desire to grow in his relationship with God and live out the Gospel values,&#8221; the statement continued, asking for prayers for the actor &#8220;as he continues to deepen his faith and seek God’s guidance in his life.&#8221;
The post concluded with a message about LaBeouf&#8217;s journey possibly inspiring &#8220;others to explore their own spiritual paths and find solace in the loving embrace of the Church.&#8221;
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LaBeouf&#8217;s sponsor, Capuchin friar Brother Alexander Rodriguez, told the outlet that the actor has expressed an interest in becoming a deacon &#8220;sometime in the future.&#8221;
In 2022, LaBeouf appeared on &#8220;Bishop Barron Presents: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjxKG4mR3U4">Conversations at the Crossroads&#8221;</a> and talked about studying for his role as St. Padre Pio in the film &#8220;Padre Pio.&#8221;
The actor told Barron that the role led him to convert, admitting that he always had a belief, but no connection.
LaBeouf said he was &#8220;never an atheist,&#8221; but instead agnostic and credited &#8220;Pio&#8221; with saving his &#8220;life&#8221; at a time he described as &#8220;nuclear&#8221; because roles had dried up. In 2021, <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/news/talent-agency-caa-no-longer-representing-actor-shia-labeouf">LaBeouf</a> was facing a variety of allegations, including abuse.
Related: <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/news/shia-labeouf-discusses-role-that-lead-to-his-conversion-to-catholicism-saved-my-life" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Shia LaBeouf Discusses Role That Led To His Conversion To Catholicism, ‘Saved My Life’</a>

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