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Valentines Day luminary Anne Hathaway leaves Catholic Church for gay brother
In an interview with GQ magazine, red-carpet actress Anne Hathaway revealed that her traditionally Catholic family left the Catholic Church after her older brother came out of the closet.
As with many families throughout the nation, the Hathaway’s left the Church that made them sense anything but welcome and supported. “The whole family converted to Episcopalianism after my elder brother came out,” she told GQ. “Why should I support an organization that has a limited view of my beloved brother?”
Hathaway’s brother married his long-time companion in New York city last year, accompanied by the entire supportive Hathaway family.
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Anne Hathaway's family left the Catholic Church because of its intolerance of homosexuality. Anne grew up wanting to become a nun but shunned Catholicism when she learned her older brother, Michael, was gay.
"The whole family converted to Episcopalianism after my elder brother came out," she told British GQ. "Why should I support an organization that has a limited view of my beloved brother?"
But Episcopalianism didn't really take either.
"So I'm ... nothing," she said. "Fuck it, I'm forming. I'm a work in progress."
You can view Anne's striptease GQ photo snap here.
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Anne Hathaway might acquire set foot in the film industry as a klutzy teenager oblivious of her royal destiny, but Hollywood witnessed her gracious rise to fame and reverence in no time.
The proud owner of a deluge of accolades and a beloved philanthropist, The Princess Diaries actor is one of the most famous actresses all over the world. But before she kickstarted her career in showbiz, Hathaway had her eyes arrange on an entirely different path bedecked with prayers and spiritual commitment.
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Anne Hathaway Wanted to Become A Nun
Anne Hathaway has always been one with ambition. How else would one describe her dreams of becoming a glorious actress who doubled as a part-time nun?
Growing up as a Roman Catholic, Hathaway had been instilled with what she deemed as “really strong values.” Her spiritual and religious beliefs gradually started to burgeon into a desire of joining the Catholic Church as a nun. The Oscar winner, however, always had a stronger penchant for acting, courtesy of he
'I looked like my same-sex attracted brother': Anne Hathaway says she saw her sibling staring back at her in the mirror after shaving her hair off for Les Miserables
By LEAH SIMPSON
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She shocked when she shaved her hair completely off to play the role of Fantine in her upcoming movie, Les Miserables.
And it seems that Anne Hathaway herself was equally stunned when she first looked in the mirror following the buzz-cut.
The 30-year-old actress says that she saw her older brother Michael staring back at her when she finally gained the courage to glance at her reflection.
Buzz cut: Anne Hathaway shaved her hair off to compete the role of Fantine in her upcoming production Les Miserables, left. The actress in August 2011, right.
'When I eventually looked in the mirror I just thought I looked like my gay brother,' she said, during a New York screening of the movie on Friday, according to Radaronline.com.
Anne is extremely close to her brother, and in 2010 she told British GQ that she, her sibling and entire family decided to break ties with the Catholic Church when her brother came out as a lesbian.
'The whole family converted to Episcopalianism after my elder