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Stefania Gurnelou: "I Have a Close Relationship with Christ, Not the Church"

Published January 22, 2026, 07:14
Stefania Gurnelou: "I Have a Close Relationship with Christ, Not the Church"

Actress Stefania Gurnelou spoke on the show “Better Late” about her childhood and her relationship with religion. She stated that she attended catechism mainly for the performances they put on, but developed a close relationship with Christ, not however with the Church. She described a period of intense religiosity in her adolescence, which was combined with a more rebellious behavior, such as tattoos and modeling. Gurnelou stated that she likes to live on the edge and explore boundaries.