Actor Mark Wahlberg appeared in a industrial in the course of the Tremendous Bowl to encourage individuals to wish this quick.
The 2024 Tremendous Bowl was the most-watched telecast of all time, attracting greater than 123 million viewers.
Wahlberg appeared in an advert for Hallow, a Catholic prayer app Elected star, Jonathan Roumie, who performs Jesus on the hit present.
The advert calls on individuals to wish throughout Lent, which begins Wednesday.
“God, we're simply taking this second to thank You,” Wahlberg says within the advert.
Roumie is without doubt one of the contributors to the Hallow app, which has been downloaded about 10 million instances.
Customers can take heed to “Jonathan Roumie's Audio Bible of the Chosen” and be supported of their each day prayer life in different methods corresponding to sermons and Bible guides for the 12 months.
Wahlberg, who’s a religious Catholic, additionally contributed a collection of classes on fasting to the app.
Typically seen at the start of Lent with a cross of ashes on his brow, he beforehand performed the function of a Catholic priest alongside Mel Gibson within the faith-based movie, Stu's father.
Seems on As we speak Present admitted final 12 months that being a Catholic in Hollywood is difficult.
“It's not common in my area, however you understand, I can't deny my religion,” he stated. “It's necessary to me to share that with individuals.”
He additionally stated it was about discovering a steadiness between sharing your religion and respecting others.
“I've at all times talked about my religion,” he stated.
“It's a steadiness. I don't need to shove it down anybody's throat, however I'm not denying my religion.”