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Showing 1 - 10 of 18 titles with a criteria of Subject is Catholicism
Can Condoms Kill?
Investigates the Catholic Church's allegationthat condoms are unreliable and ineffective in preventing the transmission of HIV.
Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 45 minutes
Diary of an African Nun
A nun in Uganda is consumed by fear and doubt about her decision to take the solemn vows of poverty, chastity and obedience.
Women Make Movies | 1977 | 13 minutes
The Forbidden Call
Change in the male-led Catholic church is long overdue. One woman is ready to take a stand
GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 7 minutes
Galileo's Sons
A rare behind-the-scenes look at the Vatican Observatory, and the cosmological questions tackled by the Jesuit astronomers there.
Bullfrog Films | 2004 | 48 minutes
Inquiring Nuns - Part I
Two young nuns explore Chicago, from a supermarket to the Art Institute and in front of churches on Sunday, confronting people with the crucial question, "Are you happy?"
Kartemquin Films | 1968 | 33 minutes
Inquiring Nuns - Part II
Two young nuns explore Chicago, from a supermarket to the Art Institute and in front of churches on Sunday, confronting people with the crucial question, "Are you happy?"
Kartemquin Films | 1968 | 33 minutes
Lourdes
Following numerous pilgrims, LOURDES is an insightful meditation on the human capacity for empathy and hope.
Distrib Films | 2021 | 92 minutes
Memories of a Penitent Heart
25 years after Miguel died of AIDS, his niece tracks down his estranged lover and cracks open a Pandora's box of unresolved family drama.
GOOD DOCS | 2016 | 72 minutes
The Parabolic Dish
During the broadcast of the Pope`s visit, Vicente’s television is broken. Desperate, he decides to make a homemade parabolic dish.
Pragda Films | 2007 | 12 minutes
Parents
A parish youth group in a lower middle-class Chicago neighborhood discusses parental authority, what growing up means, and the difficulties of communicating with their parents.
Kartemquin Films | 1968 | 22 minutes