A Documentary About Francis, The Pope From the New World
Pope Francis is in the news almost daily. If you would like to learn more about him, the film Francis: The Pope From the New World will be shown on Friday, March 28th at 7 PM at St. Augustine’s Church. The hour-long documentary begins with the Pope’s election on March 13, 2013 and revisits his background in Argentina, where he served as archbishop of Buenos Aires and as a Jesuit provincial.
The film uses interviews with the Pope’s close friends, his fellow priests, his co-workers, his biographer and the poor of Buenos Aires. It covers his personal life, including his family relations and his support for the San Lorenzo soccer team. A trailer and more information about the documentary is available at its website, popefrancisdocumentary.com.
The movie showing is co-sponsored by St. Augustine’s Knights of Council 7273 and St. Monica’s Court 2598 Catholic Daughters of the Americas.
Posted: March 21st, 2014 under General News, Peru News.