The 80-year-old Chilean conductor has just finished the first season of “Don Francisco: reflections 2021”.
Chilean television presenter Mario Kreutzberger, better known as Don Francisco, does not stop dreaming. And at the age of 80, after finishing the first season of his project “Don Francisco: Reflections 2021”, he confesses that his greatest desire on a professional level before he died is to interview Pope Francis.
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“Let’s see if the pope gives me the interview because I called him everywhere, it’s an interview I’d like to do before I leave this world. He is a very interesting character for me “, Kreutzberger revealed about the top representative of the Catholic Church during an interview with the First Hand program.
The host was the moderator of the moderator of Scholas Ocurrentes, an initiative of Pope Francis. Photo: AFP
On the same subject, at the beginning of February, Don Francisco assured the journalist Enlai-li Acevedo, from El Diario NY, that “I am very interested in interviewing the current potato, I think the church deserves a very good interview. He comes at a difficult time in church (so) I would have liked to interview him.
Interviewing Pope Francis is the Chilean communicator’s greatest wish. Photography / AFP
The host said he met the pope and even invited him to be the moderator of the Scholas Ocurrentes (a global initiative that promotes integration and encourages peace between peoples through education), for which he had the opportunity to visit the Vatican.
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It is time to hope that the meeting between the two personalities can take place. Meanwhile, the tireless Mr. Francisco He doesn’t stop and still has fun with his projects, although he revealed that now he prefers to work cyclically and not with the intensity he used to do.