Posts Tagged ‘The Shoes of the Fisherman’
Top 15 religious movies for Lent
Lent is a good time to revisit some of the great religious movies made down through the years.
I have a number of favorites, which I’ve listed below. My list this year has been expanded to fifteen movies (from 13 last year) to accommodate a couple of new entries: “Son of God,” which is in the theaters right now, and “Faustina.”
The Shoes of the Fisherman
A new pope is elected. The world is in turmoil. The pope isn’t interested in the pomp and splendor of his office. He is fixated on the poor. Real life or fiction? Both …
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Wouldn’t you love to know what is going on behind Vatican walls? To the faithful, they know that the Holy Spirit is at work. To the secular, they know some politicin’ is going on.
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By Tom Quiner I’m just back from a beautiful Ash Wednesday service. I am always overwhelmed by the realization that I came from dust and will return to dust. I am overwhelmed that God can breathe life into that dust to make me and you. And I am overwhelmed that even after I die, I…
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