Archbishop Viganò posts photos of himself with Mel Gibson on Resurrection film set

Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò on Tuesday posted on social media photos of himself with Oscar-winning actor and director Mel Gibson on the set of the upcoming film The Resurrection.

The photos show former U.S. nuncio Archbishop Viganò speaking with Gibson and sitting beside him as he appears to be engaged in directing on set.

It isn’t clear how long the two have known each other, but Gibson, a traditional Catholic, expressed ardent support for Archbishop Viganò amid one of his most controversial moments in 2024 and was in contact with the prelate at least since that year. At the time, Gibson wrote a letter to Archbishop Viganò supporting him after he was ostensibly “excommunicated” by Pope Francis, calling him a “modern day Athanasius.” ---More...

BREAKING: Archbishop Carlo Viganò was seen alongside Mel Gibson on the set of The Resurrection of the Christ. pic.twitter.com/KeFwNWJANw

— The General (@GeneralMCNews)February 18, 2026

Archbishop Carlo Viganò was seen alongside Mel Gibson on the set of The Resurrection of the Christ