Selena Marie Gomez (born July 22, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television producer. After appearing on the children's series Barney & Friends (2002–2004), she received wider recognition for her portrayal of Alex Russo on the Emmy Award-winning Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place, which aired from 2007 until 2012.
Gomez also starred in the films Another Cinderella Story (2008), Princess Protection Program (2009), Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie (2009), Ramona and Beezus (2010), and Monte Carlo (2011). Thereafter, she focused on more mature roles in Spring Breakers (2012), Getaway (2013), The Fundamentals of Caring (2016), and The Dead Don't Die (2019). She voices the character of Mavis in the Hotel Transylvania film franchise, and serves as an executive producer of the Netflix television drama series 13 Reasons Why (2017–present) and the Netflix documentary series Living Undocumented (2019).
Britney Spears blasts the Catholic Church, says they wouldn't marry her
foxnews.comOh baby, baby…how was she supposed to know? Britney Spears says the Catholic Church would not marry her and now-husband Sam Asghari, because she is not Catholic.
The "Baby One More Time" singer shared a since-deleted Instagram of an unidentified couple getting married in a church, with a caption claiming her original plans where to get married there.
She wrote, "I wanted to go every Sunday… it’s beautiful and they said it was temporarily shut down due to COVID!!!! Then 2 years later when I wanted to get married there they said I had to be catholic and go through TEST!!!!" Britney Spears and Sam Asghari got married earlier this summer.The event was a star-studded affair. (Getty Images) The couple, who wed at Spears' home in June, shared photos of the event which was attended by a bevy of stars, including Selena Gomez, Paris Hilton, and Donatella Versace, who also designed the bride's wedding dress.
Britney expressed her disappointment with the Catholic Church, writing on the same deleted post, "Isn’t church supposed to be open to all????" According to Britney Spears, the Catholic Church denied her wish to get married to Sam Asghari in the church, because she is not Catholic. (Getty Images) According to the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, there is a required preparation course engaged couples must take before getting married in the Catholic church.
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