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Dvd A Child's First Communion: And So Much More! Joe Kempf This new DVD featuring Fr. Joe Kempf contains two programs--one for children as they prepare for their first experience of the Eucharist and one for the adults guiding them along the way. For Children: Whether preparing for their 1st or 1500th Communion, children will be changed by the holiness, humor, and insight in a 4-part, 23-minute segment. Learning the fundamentals of our Catholic faith will inspire them to love the Mass, God,...

From visionary writer-director Terrence Malick comes this epic film and powerful true story about an unsung hero, Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian farmer who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II. Despite pressure from the town Mayor and his farm neighbors, who increasingly ostracize him and his family, and also from the Bishop of Salzburg, Jägerstätter refuses to compromise his convictions about the evil of Nazism, and would not sign the required oath of allegiance to Hitler and the...

This special double DVD film package includes an acclaimed new film on the great Archbishop Fulton Sheen, Servant of All, along with five of his most popular television programs from his #1 rated TV series, Life is Worth Living. For decades Fulton Sheen was a shining example of what it means to serve God and men. His TV series reached 30 million viewers weekly, and his profound words were captured in over 100 books. Millions were influenced by the way he lived, what he taught and the witness...

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Filmed on location in Italy, this powerful documentary introduces you to the remarkable story of Blessed Carlo Acutis. Family, friends, neighbors and classmates paint a moving image of this impressive young man whose spiritual wisdom far surpassed his age. Through photos, videos and eyewitness accounts, you’ll understand his true devotion to Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, and his relentless determination to spread the truth of Eucharistic miracles to believers around the world. Carlo’s spirit...

Born into the Kingdom DVDIn this happy presentation, Brother Francis invites us to share in the realities of the Sacrament of Baptism and the union it provides us with God's big family! Filled with instruction and inspiration, Born into the Kingdom is a great reminder of God's wonderful grace!All DVD's feature English & Spanish language tracks and subtitles. Wonderfully animated stories to help engage and educate children with 2 bonus catchy song videos included in each! ...

17 Classic Christian Songs for kids. Track Listing: 01 - Zaccheaus 02 - Isnt He Wonderful 03 - Happy All The Time 04 - O Be Careful Little Eyes 05 - Jesus Bids Us Shine 06 - Im In The Lords Army 07 - If Youre Happy 08 - Rise And Shine 09 - Climb Climb Up Sunshine Mountain 10 - Jesus Loves The Little Ones 11 - Father Abraham 12 - One Door And Only One 13 - Swing Low Sweet Chariot 14 - His Banner Over Me Is Love 15 - This Little Light Of Mine 16 - Behold Behold 17 - Onward Christian Soldiers ...

Chaplet Of Divine Mercy in Song DVDChaplet of Divine Mercy and Song DVD is a contemporary version of the Divine Mercy Chaplet sung and recorded live at the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Mass. The DVD also features the song "I Am a Voice Crying for Mercy." 30 min.

Join Brother Francis as he shows us what the Sacrament of Confirmation is, what it does, and why Jesus promised it to us! The Parable of the Good Shepherd: an entertaining yet meaningful reminder of how Jesus, our shepherd, calls us by name and makes us His sheep!The Baptism of Jesus: A moving account of the day Jesus was baptized.The Day of Pentecost: A powerful portrayal of the day the Holy Spirit was sent to the Early Church.The Sacrament of Confirmation: a vivid, simple and clear...

The moving story of St. Faustina, a young Polish nun chosen by God to share His message of mercy with the whole world. Filmed in Poland, the Vatican, Germany, and the United States, it stars Melanie Metcalf as Faustina, and is narrated by screen legend Helen Hayes. It captures the tenderness and zeal of Faustina's heart toward her mission from Jesus, and reveals the story of Divine Mercy unfolding today.

This powerful epic film depicts the life of Blessed Carlo Gnocchi, an Italian priest who labored heroically to minister to the wounded and dying soldiers during World War II, and later to children victims of the war on the home front. While teaching students at the Gonzaga Institute in Milan, Fr. Gnocchi volunteered to be the military chaplain on the war front. After witnessing the horrors of the war, helping many suffering and dying soldiers, and miraculously escaping death himself, he...

Feeding Hungry Hearts Celebrating The Eucharist DVD In this 45 minute four-part video, Father Joe Kempf invites each of us to look at this sacrament of the Eucharist--and how, together when we celebrate as a community of faith at Mass, we are receiving this phenomenal gift of the meal called Eucharist. Simply for any Catholic wanting to deepen their appreciation of the Eucharist and understanding of the Mass, or for study groups, personal reflection, new Catholics or RCIA participants, youth...

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A classic story designed to teach important truths about Eucharist, intergenerational relationships, death, and the importance of tradition in our lives. Young Mario, saddened by his grandmother's unexpected death, is delighted when his mother bakes Nonna's special Pane de Pasqua (Easter Bread) as a way of bringing her memory to his First Communion celebration. This DVD includes both the English-language and the Spanish-language versions of this program. 18-minute DVD ...

The longtime scribe to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth s Crown office used age-old calligraphic techniques to create a modern manuscript: egg yolks, gold, silver, and platinum in the illuminations; goose quills and hand-ground ink on carefully selected calf-skin vellum for the text. Experience for yourself the story of the most extensive scribal commission in the world since the end of the Middle Ages, a story that has not happened for a long time and probably will never happen again.DVD, 49...

This two-part film explores a little-known thirteenth-century peace initiative in the Middle East involving Francis of Assisi and Sultan Malek al-Kamil. In 1219, during the Fifth Crusade, Francis took it upon himself to cross battle lines and reach out to the enemy. These countercultural efforts of Francis, a simple friar, and Malek al-Kamil, the leader of the Muslim forces of the Levant, made these men most unusual in their time. This video examines their efforts on behalf of peace in order...

This DVD Adventure Guides take you on a fascinating step-by-step journey through the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. Scripture, history, and tradition are explained in a way that makes the prayers and actions of the priest—and our reverent responses— come alive in the imaginations and hearts of children ... and adults. Our children teach your children WHO does WHAT, WHEN, and WHY during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. We explain all the sights, sounds, and actions of the Liturgy so your children...

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Nicholas was still a young child when he discovered a very special secret that changed his life forever. It was the gift of giving, by which he brought happiness to many people; but in sharing this gift Nicholas had to face many dangers.Here is the fascinating story of the boy whose love and care for others make him one of the most popular figures of all times. Today, more than sixteen centuries later, the entire world celebrates the kindness and generosity of the man we call Santa Claus.Based...

This beautifully filmed, deeply inspiring documentary chronicles the life of a poor, uneducated Irish immigrant who journeys to America in 1928 hoping to become a millionaire. Instead, he is miraculously healed of tuberculosis through the intercession of Our Lady, becomes a Holy Cross priest and spends his life inspiring millions to experience the power of prayer, especially the family Rosary. We see Father Peyton’s amazing years in Hollywood, where he enlists numerous iconic stars of his day...

How much do we know for certain what lies beyond the grave? Gathering evidence from both the science surrounding near death experiences, and the mystical revelations of saints like St. Stanislaus Papczynski (1631-1701), St. Faustina Kowalska (1905-1938), and St. Padre Pio (1887-1968), director Michal Kondrat (Love and Mercy: Faustina) presents in this docu-drama solid proof for the reality of Purgatory. Combining expert testimony with dramatizations, this film draws the viewer into a much...

Duration: 190 minutes This epic film tells the powerful true story of one of the most important military battles in history, recounting the Ottoman Turks massive invasion of Vienna, the gateway to the West, on September 11, 1683, a moment when Christendom and Western civilization truly hung in the balance. Islam was at the peak of its expansion in the West. 300,000 Islamic troops, under the command of the Grand Vizier, Kara Mustafa, besieged the city they called 'The Golden Apple', with the...

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The Days of Advent - Celebrating the Coming of Our Lord Join Brother Francis in this special episode that helps children observe the days of Advent in a way that will be meaningful and fun! This episode includes : A short introduction on what Advent is, how it differs from the Christmas season and why we celebrate it.A fun and catchy intro song to help us remember what Advent is all about.29 meaningful meditations, beautifully illustrated and led by Brother Francis!“Let’s Pray” - each...

The Passion of Bernadette Following up the acclaimed best-selling movie, Bernadette, the story of the apparitions of Our Lady in Lourdes to Bernadette Soubirous, this beautiful Jean Delannoy film tells the rest of the story of her life after the Marian visions- the life that made Bernadette a saint. The grotto at Lourdes is flourishing with many pilgrims, and Bernadette leaves to enter the convent of the sisters of Nevers to dedicate her life to God. Under the harsh rule of the Novice Mistress...

Made from the original archive film master Maximilian Schell stars as "the flying friar", St. Joseph of Cupertino, in this heartwarming and amazing true story of the humble Franciscan friar who literally rose to sainthood. In the impoverished village of 17th century Cupertino, Italy, Joseph’s peasant mother convinces the reluctant Abbott (Ricardo Montalban) to accept her son into the monastery. With the support of the kindly local Bishop who sees in him a great deal more than others, and by a...

The Rosary DVDJoin Brother Francis in this entertaining and guidance-filled presentation that will inspire children to deepen their faith by praying the rosary!All DVD's feature English & Spanish language tracks and subtitles. Wonderfully animated stories to help engage and educate children with 2 bonus catchy song videos included in each!

Join Brother Francis as he introduces children to their heavenly friends, the saints! Learn about the wonderful comfort, encouragement, and help given through those that serve God in His heavenly Kingdom. This episode includes: "The Story of Saint John Bosco" - The inspiring account of the devoted saint whose dedication to God and his calling resulted in a multitude of children whose lives were changed forever."I Will Do My Best for Jesus" - A musical reminder to do our best for God and others...

Portraying the life of Chiara Lubich, the founder of the Focolare Movement, this powerful movie tells the dramatic story of the spiritual and human adventure of a young teacher from Trento, Italy, who, amidst the devastation and despair from the bombings of World War II, was called to build a better, more united world, becoming a strong witness and advocate of universal brotherhood as a prerequisite for dialogue and peace among men. Directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Giacomo Campiotti (Mary...

This is a moving, artistic portrayal of the life of Jewish philosopher, Catholic convert and Carmelite martyr, Edith Stein, capturing the interior struggles of this extraordinary woman, as well as the great conflicts from her decision to convert to Catholicism. Deeply influenced by the writings of St. Teresa of Avila, she joined the Carmelites and took the name of Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, and was put to death in Auschwitz in 1942, and canonized by John Paul II in 1998. This film shows...

El Bautismo de su bebé Bienvenidos A La Familia De Dios DVD El Bautismo de su bebé: Bienvenido a la familia de Dios con P. Jim Deiters. Incluye también un mensaje de bienvenida de Mons. Robert Carlson, arzobispo de St. Louis, Missouri. Este DVD de 30 minutos celebra y renueva tu fe, a la vez que confirma tu decisión de educar a tu hijo en la fe católica. Durante la ceremonia, presta atención a las lecturas y a los símbolos para que experimentes la grandeza y plenitud de Dios que se hace...

Footprints of God: Elijah & Elisha Conscience of the Kingdom Director: Stephen K. Ray Shunning comforts and risking their lives, the great prophets Elijah and Elisha stood fearlessly against pagan priests and kings who opposed the God of Israel. The Israelites fell into gross idolatry with sensuous fertility cults. With fiery words and powerful miracles the prophets were the voice of God. Join the adventure as Stephen Ray, best-selling author and popular Bible teacher takes you on an exciting...

Forgiving DVDThis joyful presentation reminds old and young alike about the great gift of God's forgiveness through the Sacrament of Reconciliation!All DVD's feature English & Spanish language tracks and subtitles. Wonderfully animated stories to help engage and educate children with 2 bonus catchy song videos included in each!

A captivating docudrama about St. Patrick starring renowned actor Jonathan Rhys-Davies. Based on his own writings, this feature-length film peels back centuries of legend and myth to tell the true story of Saint Patrick. Through historical re-enactments, expert interviews, and stunning cinematography, viewers experience Patrick’s incredible journey from a slave to the saint who courageously brought the Catholic faith to pagan Ireland.Duration: 93 minutes ...

This modern and very human take on the story of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits, often called "The Saint of Second Chances" is an incisive and thrilling look at the life of the real man behind the legend. In his lifelong quest to become the heroic knight of his fantasies, Ignatius stares death in the face again and again, having his leg shattered by a cannonball in battle; driven to near suicide by his inner demons; finding himself imprisoned, accused of being an illuminati;...

In the 1970s, young Greg Laurie (Joel Courtney) is searching for all the right things in all the wrong places: until he meets Lonnie Frisbee (Jonathan Roumie), a charismatic hippie-street-preacher. Together with Pastor Chuck Smith (Kelsey Grammer), they open the doors of Smith's languishing church to an unexpected revival of radical and newfound love, leading to a JESUS REVOLUTION that changed the world. ...

Available for the first time as a DVD set, these two highly acclaimed films on the heroic true story of St. John Paul II star Piotr Adamczyk as the beloved Karol Wojtyla who became the Pope. Filmed on location in Poland and Italy, these two movies also feature gorgeous music by the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone. Karol: A Man Who Became Pope follows the amazing life of Karol Wojtyla from his teenage years on the threshold of life as an actor, writer and poet when he sees his world...

Introduce your kids, your classroom, to prayer with this lively new video presentation in four sessions, each asking a basic question. These four segments include explanations from Br. Mickey, interviews with kids, onscreen storyboard Bible teaching featuring Br. Mickey�s illustrations, and �on the road� field trips to look at each question from a different angle. Your class will enjoy paying attention to this engaging instruction!Session 1: What Is Prayer?Session 2: Why Do We Pray?Session 3:...

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This six-part documentary film series presents investigations into intriguing mysteries connected with the stories and history of famous Catholic saints, apparitions, and holy places, and the amazing findings from these studies. Each film is 50 minutes. The Secret of BernadetteExplores the apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes to Bernadette Soubirous in 1858, the secret of Bernadette’s great holiness, and the mystery of her beautiful, incorrupt body. It also reveals the amazing link between the...

Based on a true story of 1973 landmark decision rendered by the U.S. Supreme Court on the issue of woman's rights. Dr. Bernard Nathanson and Dr. Mildred Jefferson square off in a national battle in this untold conspiracy that led to the most famous and controversial court case in history. Roe v Wade is a compelling and deeper look into the parties involved on both sides of this landmark decision. Amazing ensemble cast including Jon Voight, Nick Loeb, Robert Davi, Stacey Dash, Jamie Kennedy,...

Everybody knows about Santa Claus, who lives at the North Pole and distributes gifts to good children every Christmas. But is there any historical evidence this for jolly old character? Take a thrilling journey with distinguished historian Mark Wilson, not to the North Pole, but to modern day Turkey and Italy. Here the important story of St. Nicholas, a third-century Catholic bishop, emerges from the mists of legend, unveiling a portrait of a kind, courageous leader who stood for truth at a...

The Bread of Life DVDJoin Brother Francis in this delightfully inspirational and instructive presentation that teaches children all about the sacrament of the Eucharist!All DVD's feature English & Spanish language tracks and subtitles. Wonderfully animated stories to help engage and educate children with 2 bonus catchy song videos included in each!

What Christmas is About Celebrate the wonder and joy of Christmas with Brother Francis in this heartwarming presentation of the birth of God’s Son! Witness the moving submission of Mary, Joseph, and others as they make way for our Savior. This episode contains: “The Christmas Story” – an animated presentation of the many wonderful events that led up to the birth of Jesus!“What is Christmas?” – a catchy, visualized song that reminds us of Who Christmas is really all about.“Away in a Manger” and...

A deeply inspiring documentary that reveals the miraculous power of the Rosary from incredible stories of how it saved nations and impacted history. A young American soldier was seriously injured in war. With his clenched fist, dirty with blood, he raised a Rosary. The true story of this photograph was an inspiration for the film directors to embark on a journey across four continents to investigate claims that the recitation of the Rosary can change the course of history. Is it true that a...

DVD Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC, Emmy Award winner and bestselling author of Champions of the Rosary: The History and Heroes of a Spiritual Weapon, explains the power of Our Lady's favorite devotion, the rosary, in this engaging DVD based on his nationally renowned talks.In this innovative presentation, Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC, Emmy award winner and bestselling author of Champions of the Rosary: The History and Heroes of a Spiritual Weapon, explains the power of Our Lady's favorite devotion: the...

This is the definitive, most up to date collection of 4 stunning films on the Shroud of Turin that spans 38 years of award-winning filmmaking on the Shroud by acclaimed British film producer and director David Rolfe. This incredible collection includes the British Academy Award winning film, The Silent Witness, made in 1978; the remarkable film commissioned by the BBC in 2008, Shroud of Turin; the Official Film of the 2010 Exposition of the Shroud in Turin, Shroud; and, new for this edition, A...