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 known for his simplicity, goodness, courage and love for humanity. Shot on location in Rome and Italy, and produced by the Italian film company Lux Vide, makers of "Pope John Paul II" and "Saint Rita", this movie tells the whole life story of John XXIII from his youth through his young priesthood, Bishop, Cardinal and Pope. Also stars Claude Rich, Sydne Rome, Massimo Ghini and Franco Interlenghi.
Available from Ignatius Press. Call 1-800-651-1531 or go to www.ignatius.com to order.
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