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Both Justin Bieber and Madonna are related to Pope Leo, who is also distant cousins with Angelina Jolie and Hillary Clinton.
Madonna had a hilarious reaction to the news that she is related to Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope, who was elected as the 267th pope in May ...
Pope John Paul II urged fans in Italy to boycott Madonna and skip her Blond Ambition tour the following year. Then in 2006, Madge sparked outrage for her mock crucifixion during a concert in Rome.
Madonna and the new Pope are actually cousins. And “The Material Girl” isn’t the only celebrity who is related to Pope Leo XIV. According to professor and historian Henry Louis Gates Jr ...
This family reunion could get really awkward. Turns out that Madonna, whose 1989 video for the song "Like a Prayer" was called "a blasphemy and insult" to the Catholic church, is related to Pope Leo ...
Pope Leo XIV shares a common ancestor, Louis Boucher de Grandpré of Quebec, with a surprising list of celebrities among them are Madonna, Angelina Jolie, Justin Bieber, Jack Kerouac, Hillary ...
The newly appointed Pope Leo XIV has some surprising distant Hollywood family members, including Justin Bieber and Madonna. Here’s who else the new pontiff is related to.
Pope Leo, also happens to be related to Justin Bieber — and Angelina Jolie, and Hillary Clinton and Justin Trudeau! And these revelations are all a result of the Pope's lineage being traced.
The newly appointed Pope Leo XIV has several star studded branches on his family tree. The New York Times took deep dive into the new pope’s lineage and found that his cousins include Madonna ...
A surprising revelation has emerged: Madonna and Pope Leo XIV are distant relatives, specifically ninth cousins, several times removed. This connection, uncovered by Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s ...
Pope Leo XIV has an A-list roster of cousins — including Madonna, Justin Bieber and more By Chris Nesi Published June 19, 2025, 1:04 p.m. ET ...