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Maximilian Kolbe

1984
From the midst of the hate and horror of a Nazi concentration camp came a sterling example of what it means to lay down one's life for another. This true documentary/drama vividly profiles the life and heroic offering of the Franciscan Father Maximilian Kolbe. The actual acount of Father Kolbe's last days at Auschwitz is told by Francis Gajowniczek, the man whose place he took. Scenes from Pope John Paul's visit to Auschwitz and the canonization of St. Maximilian Kolbe completes this impressive story.

St. Patrick

1993
While many of the tales about Patrick cannot be proven historically, his spirit still talks to us.

Saint Philip of the joyous heart

1993
St. Philip founded a religious congregation, the Oratory, and became the counselor of popes and cardinals, the trusted friend of beggars and outcasts. Like Christ, he was all things to all people, a mightly example of selfless love.

Saint Isaac and the Indians

1991
Follows the life of French missionary priest, Isaac Jogues, from his arrival in Quebec in 1636 through his work with the Hurons, Iroquois, and Mohawk Indians to his death as a martyr in 1646.

Saint Francis of the seven seas

1995
Francis Xavier was selected by Ignatius to do missionary work in India. To Father Francis Xavier it meant a chance to win the Orient for Jesus Christ.

The story of Saint Patrick's Day

2001
The story of Saint Patrick's life, his connection with Ireland, and how a special day is celebrated in his honor.

St. Patrick and the three brave mice

2009
When St. Patrick has driven all but one crafty snake out of Ireland, the mice--Ryan, Brian, and Tulla--devise a risky plan of their own to outwit the wily reptile.

The song of the Magdalene

2004
Tells the story of Miriam, a young girl being raised by her widowed father in ancient Israel, who grows up to be Mary Magdalene.

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