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Beautiful new film on Camino de Santiago pilgrimage is a ‘perfect Lenten meditation’

March 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

"Santiago: The Camino Within" is being released for one day only on March 28, 2023. / YouTube/Fathom Events

Boston, Mass., Mar 21, 2023 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
A new film that takes moviegoers along on a pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago… […]

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Filming of ‘The Passion of the Christ’ sequel set to begin this spring

January 15, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Jim Caviezel (left) will once again portray Jesus in the new Mel Gibson movie "The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection," which is set to begin production in spring 2023. / DFree/Shutterstock and Tinseltown/Shutterstock

Denver, Colo., … […]

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So, about all those swear words in ‘Father Stu’: A cleaned-up version is on the way!

November 5, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Fr. Stuart Long | Mark Wahlberg as Fr. Stu / Diocese of Helena | Sony Pictures

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 5, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
A new PG-13 version of Mark Wahlberg’s latest Catholic film, “Father Stu,” is coming back to the big screen … […]

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Two Catholic movies back in theaters for encores after stellar showings

October 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

“Mother Teresa: No Greater Love” and “Saint Michael: Meet the Angel” are both back in theaters by popular demand. / Credit: Knights of Columbus/ Sonovision and Candelaria Productions, Inc.

Boston, Mass., Oct 12, 2022 / 11:45 am (CNA).
Two new C… […]

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From porn to ‘Padre Pio’: Meet the director who felt drawn to tell the saint’s story

August 30, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

“Padre Pio” director Abel Ferrara poses for a portrait at the Giorgio Franchetti gallery at Ca’ d’Oro in Venice, Italy, on Aug. 22, 2022. / Photo by Stefano Mazzola/Getty Images

Boston, Mass., Aug 30, 2022 / 13:45 pm (CNA).
Abel Ferrara began h… […]

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Father Stu honored as Catholic award finalist after Mark Wahlberg movie

August 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Fr. Stuart Long | Mark Wahlberg as Fr. Stu / Diocese of Helena | Sony Pictures

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 23, 2022 / 12:33 pm (CNA).
Father Stuart Long — the late Catholic priest recently featured in a film starring actor Mark Wahlberg — is… […]

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Salesians asked young people to make short films about hope. They got a big response

November 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

A detail from a poster for the Don Bosco Global Film Festival. / dbgyff.com.

Rome Newsroom, Nov 16, 2021 / 05:20 am (CNA).
A new international film festival will premiere this week, featuring the winning submissions of young people from 116 cou… […]

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‘Eucharistic Miracles’ movie begins filming, seeks extras and financial support to complete project

November 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Co-producer Angelo Libutti directs a scene of the feeding of the 5000. / Courtesy of Angelo Libutti.

Tehachapi, California, Nov 1, 2021 / 14:02 pm (CNA).
On a cold and windy October day, 171 volunteers came from near and far to the mountains of … […]

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