Jacques Gaillot to announce shock retirement?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Gaillot created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Gaillot fans. Speculation had been rife that the French religious figure is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 89, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/11/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a religious figure isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a religious figure just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouJacques

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouJacques was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Jacques Gaillot was unlike any other religious figure we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouJacques”
— @universalObserver, 4 Nov 2024
“Didn't Jacques Gaillot retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 4 Nov 2024

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