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| Author of Reform: The Cardinal Suenens Story (ADULT) |
| This is a biography of the Cardinal who was the confidante to popes and kings. It is also the |
| story of the Second Vatican Council, the most important religious event in the last 100 years. |
| Television documentary. Explores Bernardin's rise to leadership in the American Catholic |
| Church, his role in creating anti-poverty programs, and the public debate on abortion and |
| Bring Down the Walls (ADULT) |
| Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Pope Leo XIII's encyclical Rerum Novarum, this |
| video urges viewers to rediscover the wisdom, power and heritage of the social teachings of |
| Jesus Christ and the church. 14 min. |
| Changing Sacraments: Godparent Gussie (HS,ADULT) |
| Godparent Gussie presents a historical survey of the development of the Church's rites of |
| initiation explained through the use of humorous animation interspersed with reflective |
| commentary by Fr. Anthony Scannell. 20 min. |
| Communion Of Saints: A Litany Of Saints Old And New (EL GR 5-6,JH,HS,ADULT) |
| The viewer is introduced to numerous saints and holy people. Video will provide hope to any |
| who doubt that God acts in our world and will gladden the heart of all who believe that we are |
| part of the great circle of Saints. 20 min. |
| DeSales: Writings of St. Paul--Video 1 (ADULT) |
| 1. Paul: The Paradox of Being a Jew to the Gentiles. (The life and background of the apostle |
| and his teachings) and 2. A Look at the Church Only Twenty Years After the Resurrection. (I |
| and II Thessalonians and the Letter to the Philippians). 2-25 min seg |
| DeSales: Writings of St. Paul--Video 2 (ADULT) |
| Sessions 3. To Be or Not To Be…Jewish. (Paul's Letter to the Galatians) and 4. Some Practical |
| Problems of Early Christian Life in Corinth. (Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians). 2-25 min |
| DeSales: Writings of St. Paul--Video 3 (ADULT) |
| Sessions: 5. Paul's Letter of Tears. (The Second Letter to the Corinthians) and 6. Paul's Best, |
| But History's "Time Bomb". (The Letter to the Romans). 2-25 min. segments |
| DeSales: Writings of St. Paul--Video 4 (ADULT) |
| Sessions: 7. Paul of Later Vintage. (The Letters of Philemon, Colossians and Ephesians) and |
| 8. Paul's Spirit Lives On. (The Pastoral Letters of Timothy and Titus) 2-25 min segments |
| Face: Jesus in Art (ADULT) |
| This video traces the dramatically different ways in which Jesus has been represented in art by |
| people throughout history and around the world. It takes viewers from ancient Rome to 20th |
| century America, from Europe to the Middle East. 120 min. |
| Faithful Revolution: Video 1 - Genius of the Heart (ADULT) |
| Part One covers Pope John XXIII's reasons for convening Vatican II, changes in the Mass, and |
| the death and legacy of John XXIII. Some of the distinctive teachings of Vatican II are touched |
| Faithful Revolution: Video 2 - Inspired Awakening (ADULT) |
| This video discusses the role of women in the Church, ecumenism, the Lefebvre Movement, |
| religious vocations, and Pope Paul VI. Also, women's role in the Church, future of religious |
| Heroes of Faith (HS,ADULT) |
| This video consists of 11 inspiring profiles (2-9 min. each) of extraordinary Christians such as |
| Fr. Lawrence Jenco, Fr. Tom Takahashi, Orel Heresheiser, Fred Rogers, Flannery O'Connor, |
| Natzih Rizh, Jean Dovonan, many others. 60 min. |
| His Name Is John (Pope John XXIII) (ADULT) |
| In this one-actor play, the vision comes alive as it is told with passion, humor, and reflective |
| insights. John XXIII proclaimed a new vision for the world and for the Church in his short |
| pontificate 25 years ago. 60 min. |
| Holy Land, Holy People: The Children of Abraham (HS,ADULT) |
| First in a series of six videos, four of which are available in the Diocesan Video and Resource |
| Center. A glimpse of what it means to be Jewish, Christian or Muslim and an exploration of the |
| colorful and often tragic relationships among the three groups. |
| Holy Land, Holy People: The Holy City (HS,ADULT) |
| 2nd in a series of 6 videos, 4 of which are available in the Diocesan Resource Ctr. The history |
| and current status of Jerusalem through the eyes of religious leaders and activists who are |
| determined to achieve peace and social justice in Jersalem. 30 min |
| Holy Land, Holy People: The Living Spirit (HS,ADULT) |
| 3rd in a series of 6 videos, 4 of which are available in the Diocesan Resource Ctr. Graphically |
| reveals individuals within Judaism, Christianity and Islam as ongoing sources of light and hope |
| Holy Land, Holy People: The Word (HS,ADULT) |
| 4 in a series of 6/4 of which are available in the Diocesan Resource Ctr. Explores the place of |
| sacred writings in three major religions. 30 min. |
| John Paul II: A Light for the Nations (HS,ADULT) |
| Produced on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his priesthood, this video is an intimate |
| portrait of the life and ministry of John Paul II as seen through the eyes of childhood friends |
| and Church leaders. 60 min. |
| John Paul II: The Millennial Pope (HS,ADULT) |
| This film is a journey through the twentieth century to the sources of Pope John Paul II's |
| character and his beliefs, and a journey into our passionate reaction to him. This PBS video |
| aired on 9/28/99. 120 min. |
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