SPRING 2013 - Ignatius Press

new inspirational SPRING books films
Edith Stein: The
Seventh Chamber
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. Shot in
a kind of a rich expressionist
realism, starring actress Maia
Morgenstern (The Passion of the Christ) in a powerful
performance as Stein. In Italian with English & Spanish
subtitles. Includes a 16 page Collector’s Booklet.
j EDITH-M . . . 110 min., $24.95
Saint Anthony
The first major feature film
on the life of St. Anthony
of Padua, starring Daniele
Liotti in an acclaimed performance.
Made in Italy, this
outstanding film presents
St. Anthony as a strong and
appealing person who sacrificed
wealth, popularity and
family for the Kingdom of
God. It beautifully portrays
the power of his preaching,
the holiness of his life, his love for the poor, and the
wonders of his miracles. Italian with English subtitles.
j STA-M . . . 95 min., $19.95
Of Gods and Men
Based on a true story. Eight
French Trappist monks live in
harmony with their Muslim
brothers in a monastery
perched in the mountains
of North Africa in the 1990s.
When a massacre is perpetrated
by Islamic terrorists,
fear sweeps though the region.
Should the monks stay despite
the threat of violent death The
answer to that question forms
the uncompromising center of this unforgettable film.
The stellar cast is headed by Lambert Wilson and
legendary French character actor Michael Lonsdale.
Parental discretion suggested: brief graphic violence and a
single obscene expression. Includes special features.
OGM-B . . . Blu-Ray/DVD Combo, 123 min., $30.95
Archbishop Fulton
Sheen Servant of All
This special double DVD
film package includes an
acclaimed new film on the
great Fulton Sheen, Servant
of All, along with five episodes
of Life is Worth Living.
Servant of All introduces the
beloved Archbishop to a new
generation that greatly needs
his inspiring example of love
for God and neighbor. Guests
include Fr. Andrew Apostoli, Archbishop Timothy
Dolan, Regis Philbin, Fr. Jonathan Morris, biographers
of Sheen, and many others.
j SOA-M . . . 2 discs, 200 min., $24.95
Joseph of Nazareth
The first feature film ever on
the story of St. Joseph—carpenter,
husband of Mary, and
the foster father of Jesus Christ.
Starring Tobias Moretti in a
manly, appealing performance,
this lovely film presents beautiful
vignettes of powerful
scenes in the life of the young
Christ and the Holy Family
that are authentic and inspiring.
Also stars Stefania Rivi
(Mary), Franco Interlenghi, and Andrea Prodan.
Filmed in English, includes Spanish subtitles. Special
Features: excerpts from a documentary on St. Joseph, and a
collector’s booklet. j JNA-M . . . 105 min., $19.95
Also available: The Nativity Story
j NS-M . . . 101 min., $16.95
Saint Rita
Famous as the patron of
hopeless situations, St. Rita
of Cascia is immortalized in
this powerful feature film.
Starring Vittoria Belvedere
and Martin Crewes, this is
the story of a brave woman
who married her knight,
helped him overcome his
dark past and convert to the
faith, bore him two children,
only to lose everything in
her life. She finds peace in a convent of sisters, and
develops a deep union with Christ. In Italian with
English or Spanish subtitles, or an English dubbed track.
Includes special features, and a collector’s booklet.
j SRITA-M . . . 200 min, $24.95
The Reluctant Saint
Maximilian Schell stars as
the “flying friar”, St. Joseph
of Cupertino. Joseph’s mother
convinces the reluctant abbot
to accept her son into the
monastery. Yet some, including
the sceptical Don Raspi
(Ricardo Montalban), are
convinced that it is the devil,
not God, who is responsible
for Joseph’s amazing powers—and
it will take a miracle
to change their minds. Includes a 16-page Collector’s
Booklet. In English with Spanish / English subtitles.
j RS-M . . . 104 min., B&W, $19.95
Catholicism
A Ten Part Series hosted by
Fr. Robert Barron
The beauty, goodness and
truth of the Catholic Faith are
illustrated in this rich, multimedia
experience. Journey
with Fr. Robert Barron
to more than 50 locations
throughout 15 countries. Be
illuminated by the spiritual
and artistic treasures of this
global culture that claims
more than one billion of the earth’s people. The box
set includes five DVDs, each containing two full programs.
Each program runs 50-60 minutes. English and
Spanish subtitles are included as viewing options.
j C:SET-M . . . 5 DVDs, 10 programs, $149.95
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