The Pope Loved Her
Pope John II visited Quebec in 1984. Facing a massive crowd in Montreal’s Olympic Stadium, Celine performed Une Colombe, her French anthem, for him. It was reported that the Pope enjoyed the performance and Celine loved performing for him.
She Demanded Time To Grow Up
Celine had a great career launch, but Rene advised her to take time off. It was risky since Celine was still new in the industry. In the end, she decided to take Rene’s advice and took almost two years off. Celine believes that the time off allowed her to grow into a woman.