SPRING 2013 - Ignatius Press

The Kid with a Bike
The highly acclaimed film
that tells the touching story
of 12 year old Cyril, who
lives in a group home but
refuses to believe he has
been rejected by his single
father. It is only the compassion
and patience of
Samantha,the stranger who
selflessly takes care of him,
new!
that offers the boy a chance
to be healed from this gaping
wound from his father’s absence. In French
with English subtitles.
“A film that will break your heart, fill it with
hope and challenge you to say Yes to God and to
your neighbor, all at once.”
Steven Greydanus, National Catholic Register
j KWB-M . . . 87 minutes, $19.95
This Side of Eden
From the grand to the mundane,
life at Westminster
Abbey in British Columbia
is anything but ordinary.
This film presents a poetic,
compelling and richly intimate
portrait of the daily life
of the Benedictine Monks,
at work, prayer and leisure,
new!
Our Lady of America
This important new documentary
presents four
leading authorities on the
true story of the approved
apparitions of Our Lady
of America in the 1950s
to an American nun who
was a member of the
Congregation of the Sisters
of the Most Precious Blood
of Jesus. The contents of
the messages, requests and
promises of Our Lady, specifically for the people
of America, are urgently important.
j OLOA-M . . . DVD, 120 min., 6 episodes, $10.95
Audio CD: OLOAM-D . . . 2 CDS, 120 min. $9.95
Don Bosco Special Edition
Ben Gazzara stars in this classic
film about St. John Bosco,
the beloved 19th century Italian
priest. He overcame incredible
challenges, including the
government who wanted him
out of the way, an archbishop
who tried to silence him, and
the revolution that put a price
on his head. But nothing could
stop Don Bosco from rescuing
poor and outcast children.
Patsy Kensit and Karl Zinny
also star with Gazzara, and the film was directed by
Leandro Castellani. This Special Edition includes a 43
minute “Making of the Film” documentary. In English
with optional Spanish subtitles.
new inspirational SPRING books FILMS
with a focus on the days of
Holy Week and the Easter
Triduum. . Stunningly photographed
and thoughtfully told, this film offers a
meditative glimpse into a unique way of life which is
grounded on earth but lived looking toward eternity.
j TSOE-M . . . 96 min, $19.95
Blessed Duns Scotus
The inspiring true story of the
Franciscan priest and theologian
who won a famous
debate against the Dominicans
in the 13th century in which
he defended the Immaculate
Conception, laying the
groundwork for the Church
to later define that as a dogma
of the Catholic faith. Filmed
in beautiful ancient monastery
locations in Europe. In Italian
or dubbed English, with English or Spanish subtitles.
j BDS-M . . . 85 min., $19.95
Also available: Book Blessed John Duns Scotus
j DONB-M . . . 113 min, $24.95
BJDS-P . . . Softcover, $5.00
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new!
God Is the Bigger Elvis
This Academy Award
nominated documentary
tells the story of Dolores
Hart, a beautiful young
Hollywood actress who
appeared in ten films, acting
with the big stars like
Elvis Presley, Montgomery
Clift, and Anthony Quinn,
but abandoned her blossoming
career—and cut off
her engagement to a young
architect—to become a cloistered Benedictine nun
in 1963. Now Mother Prioress of the Abbey of
Regina Laudis, Mother Dolores reveals the details
about her decision to follow God’s call to religious
life. See new book by Mother Dolores on page 3!
j GIBE-M . . . 35 min, $21.95
Religious Mysteries
Volume One
This new documentary film
series presents investigations
into intriguing mysteries
connected with the stories
and history of famous
Catholic saints, apparitions,
Popes, and holy places,
and some amazing findings
from these studies.
This DVD includes three
separate films: The Secret of
Bernadette, about the apparitions at Lourdes; The
Pope of Mercy, about Divine Mercy and Blessed
John Paul II; and The Lost Ark, about the Ark of
the Covenant.
j RM:1-M . . . 150 minutes, $24.95
Cosmic Origins
Science and Faith are not in
conflict! In this exciting film,
you’ll join Fr. Robert Spitzer,
S.J., and physicist Stephen
Barr, along with leaders in
the world of science including
Lisa Randall (named one
of Time Magazine’s 100 Most
Influential People in 2007),
Nobel laureate Arno Penzias,
Harvard astronomer Owen
Gingerich, NASA scientist
Jennifer Wiseman, and Templeton Prize winners
John Polkinghorne and Michael Heller. DVD includes
bonus special features.
j CO-M . . . DVD, 49 min., $19.95