Overview

• He told the Lapré stream on Telefe that he intends to become a Catholic priest when he turns 60 and that he prefers the Franciscan order.
• He recalled being an altar boy and said his devotion to Saint Francis of Assisi dates to around age 12.
• He described feeling a recent “bajada de línea” that reinforced his long-held desire for religious life.
• On-air panelists asked about his eligibility given that he has children, and he answered that it would depend on the branch of religious life.
• The disclosure came during publicity for his 25th career anniversary and new album Vuelve, as a later TV segment reported a journalist’s claim that he is already decided, a characterization met with skepticism on the panel.