sylveste stallone and his family meet the pope francis

The "Rocky" actor and his brother Frank Stallone were named honorary citizens of the Italian town Gioia del Colle, where their family has roots ,,,Sylvester Stallone and Pope Francis jokingly shadowboxed each other at the Apostolic Palace on Friday.

In a video uploaded to X, previously known as Twitter, the head of the Catholic Church can be seen meeting the entire Stallone family.

The "Rocky" star, 77, first introduced his wife, Jennifer Flavin, before introducing his three daughters — Sophia, 27; Sistine, 25; and Scarlet, 21 — as well as his brother, Frank Stallone.