father michael mcgivney

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Father Michael McGivney is a documentary that brings to life the story of one of America's most extraordinary Catholic priests. Born in Connecticut of Irish immigrant parents just a few years before the Civil War, Michael McGivney grew up at a time when millions of Catholic immigrants were struggling to overcome poverty and prejudice. As a parish priest in the gritty New England manufacturing town of New Haven, he made a deep impact on his community, earning the respect of the Protestant establishment and the love of his parishioners at St. Mary's Church. Emboldened to care for families threatened by the death of the breadwinner, Fr. McGivney founded the Knights of Columbus, a mutual benefit society that today remains the world's largest Catholic lay organization with 1.8 million members in 13 nations. This film offers a rare glimpse into the life of an extraordinary priest and visionary leader. From defending the persecuted Church to protecting widows and orphans Father Michael ...

上映地区 中国大陆
上映时间 2014-01-01
中文名 father michael mcgivney
原始名称 Father Michael McGivney
名称 father michael mcgivney
外文名 father michael mcgivney
子类型 记录片
导演 frederic lumiere
年份 2014
类别 电影
精选上位词 电影
英文名 father michael mcgivney