JOHN XXIII (SFO)
THE POPE OF PEACE
DVD FORMAT. The Pope of Peace. An inspiring feature film on Blessed Pope John XXIII starring Edward Asner in an acclaimed performance as the beloved pontiff who came from common stock and was know for his simplicity, goodness, courage and love for humanity. Shot on location in Rome and Italy. This film also underscores his wonderful sense of humor and great charity towards others, especially the poor, downtrodden, and the outcast. Shot in widescreen, excellent acting all around and beautiful cinematography. Running time 200 min., English and Italian language, Spanish and English subtitles.
SPECIAL FEATURES: 16 page booklet by Carl E. Olson with study questions, biography of Blessed John XXIII, and resource list. Special documentary film with renowned Catholic historian James Hitchcock and Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J.
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