Bono godfather to Jolie twins?

Updated 13.42 Mon Jul 28 2008
Keywords: Bono, godfather, twins, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have asked U2 frontman Bono to be the godfather of their newborn twins, it has been reported.

Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline will be christened in the next few weeks and it is said Bono has been asked to take on the moral responsibility for them.

Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline will be christened in the next few weeks and it is said Bono has been asked to take on the moral responsibility for them

Apparently, the A-list couple have long been friends with Bono since meeting at a party and Brad is a massive U2 fan.

They were said to be thrilled when he accepted the offer.

Angelina has started wearing items from Bono's wife, Ali Hewson's ethical clothing range Edun.

It is expected Brad and Angelina will make plans for a christening in the up-coming weeks.

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