The Passion of Joan of Arc (1927)

In 1431, Jeanne d’Arc is placed on trial on charges of heresy. The ecclesiastical jurists attempt to force Jeanne to recant her claims of holy visions.

Entertaining Angels (1996)

Entertaining Angels – The Dorothy Day Story is a 1996 independent film about the life of Dorothy Day, the journalist turned social activist and founder of the Catholic Worker newspaper. Trailer only.

Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)

This film deals with the conflicts of Michelangelo and Pope Julius II during the painting of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

Boys Town (1938)

Boys Town is based on Father Edward J. Flanagan‘s work with a group of underprivileged and delinquent boys in a home that he founded and named “Boys Town”.

Claire of Assisi

She founded the Order of Poor Ladies, a monastic religious order for women in the Franciscan tradition, and wrote their Rule of Life — the first set of monastic guidelines known to have been written by a woman.

Francesco (1989)

Francesco is a 1989 docu-drama relating in flashback St. Francis of Assisi‘s evolution from rich man’s son to religious humanitarian and finally to full-fledged saint.

The Hiding Place (1975)

The Hiding Place is a 1975 film based on the autobiographical book of the same name by Corrie ten Boom that recounts her and her family’s experiences before and during their imprisonment in a Nazi concentration camp during the Holocaust in World War II.

Hildegard of Bingen (2012)

In this one-woman film, international mezzo soprano Linn Maxwell embodies the extraordinary life of 12th century German prophetess, healer and composer, Hildegard of Bingen, who was canonized in 2012 and named a Doctor of the Church.

Jesus Of Nazareth (1977)

A 1977 British-Italian television miniseries directed by Franco Zeffirelli that dramatizes the birth, life, ministry, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.

Maximilian: Saint Of Auschwitz (Live drama)

A Polish Catholic priest and Conventual Franciscan friar who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the German death camp of Auschwitz during World War II.

Faustina (1995)

Throughout her life, Faustina Kowalska reported having visions of Jesus and conversations with him, which she noted in her diary, later published as The Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska: Divine Mercy in My Soul.

The Night of the Prophet (1996)

The first full-length drama on the life of Padre Pio, who had such great spiritual gifts as mystical prayer, bilocation, reading souls, and suffered the five wounds of Christ for fifty years.

The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952)

Set in 1917, three shepherd children living just outside Fatima, Portugal have visions of a lovely lady in a cloud.

John of the Cross (Live drama)

John of the Cross is known especially for his writings. Both his poetry and his studies on the development of the soul are considered the summit of mystical Spanish literature and among the greatest works of all Spanish literature.

Miracle of Marcelino (1955)

Marcelino is an orphan who grows up in a monastery. One day he gives a piece of his bread to an old wooden Jesus figure — and it takes the bread and eats it. His wish granted, Marcelino asks to see his mother.

Thérèse (Live drama)

St. Thérèse is best known today for her spiritual memoir, L’histoire d’une âme (The Story of a Soul).

Saint Patrick – The Irish Legend (2000)

A young Christian boy is taken captive by invading Irish tribes and enslaved. Enduring many hardships, he finds salvation in his faith, escapes back to England, and ultimately fulfills his greatest desire — to return to Ireland as a missionary.

The Reluctant Saint (1962)

In 17th century Italy, a simple and clumsy young man joins a Franciscan order, pursues full priesthood, and performs a miracle that eventually ensures his sainthood.

A Time for Miracles (1980)

Miracle at Moreaux (1985)

A French Catholic boarding school allows three Jewish children to take refuge at Christmas during the Nazi occupation.

Pope John Paul II (2005)

Thanks to his unshakable tenacity, Pope John Paul II helps change the course of history, including the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. He remains the voice of Christ even amid the injustices of the modern world.

The Jewelers Shop (1988)

Based on a play written by Pope John Paul II, The Jeweler (Burt Lancaster) sells wedding rings to couples and teaches precious truths about the meaning of love and marriage.

The Fourth Wise Man (1985)

The story of Artaban, the fourth Magi, who spends his life searching for Jesus his King.

Ocean of Mercy (2011)

Tells the story of Maximilian Kolbe, Sister Faustina, and Pope John Paul II — how they devoted their lives to God and navigated adversity with the conviction that they were never alone.

Brother Sun – Sister Moon (1972)

Dramatization of events in the life of St. Francis of Assisi from before his conversion through his audience with the pope, including his friendship with St. Clare.

Vision – From the Life of Hildegard Von Bingen (2011)

A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist, and ecological activist.