Episode 311: "At The End of the Santa Fe Trail" Tells Sister Blandina Segale’s Wild West Story

January 20th, 2025  |  41 mins 7 secs

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Join Fr. Looney for an inspiring conversation with Tomas Sanchez, Hollywood stunt actor turned director and producer of At The End of the Santa Fe Trail. This film tells the incredible true story of Sister Blandina Segale, a Catholic nun who ministered to Billy the Kid and countless others along the Santa Fe Trail.

Tomas shares insights into the making of the movie, the challenges of bringing this remarkable story to the big screen, and how Sister Bandina’s faith and courage continue to inspire audiences today.

🔔 Don’t miss this journey into the Wild West and the life of a fearless servant of God.
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Episode 305: What About This New Movie in Theaters Called "I Am The Immaculate Conception"

December 11th, 2024  |  26 mins 44 secs

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While there is a new movie on Netflix about Mary, there is a new movie releasing in theaters for three days called I Am The Immaculate Conception, it is a docudrama, which will teach you about the Blessed Virgin Mary, he role in salvation history, and the importance of the Immaculate Conception. Join Fr. Edward Looney and Fr. Chris Alar for this conversation about the new film and why it's so important.

Episode 301: Two Catholics Talk About the Evangelical Christmas Film "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" with Kate O'Hare

November 15th, 2024  |  32 mins 18 secs

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Dallas Jenkins latest movie was in the top 3 at the Box Office last weekend, based off a book known in Evangelical circles, the movie is "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever." In this conversation, Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Kate O'Hare, a Catholic entertainment writer about her takeaways and findings about the movie. The two both highly recommend seeing "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!"

Episode 299: "Lost on a Mountain in Maine" Will Make You Love Your Family More

November 1st, 2024  |  14 mins 37 secs

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In this captivating interview, Fr. Edward Looney talks with Andrew Boodhoo Kightlinger, director of the upcoming family adventure film Lost on a Mountain in Maine, hitting theaters on November 2. Discover how Andrew’s unique audition led him to direct this powerful story and learn about the inspiring themes woven into the movie’s plot. Fr. Edward and Andrew discuss the film’s spiritual and biblical lessons, revealing how Lost on a Mountain in Maine can inspire deeper connections with loved ones. Don’t miss this behind-the-scenes look at a movie that celebrates family, faith, and adventure.

Episode 294: Save the Date: 10/8/2024- Fathom Movie Event: Heart of a Servant Documentary on Fr. Edward Flanagan

October 4th, 2024  |  24 mins 23 secs

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Mark your calendar for October 8, 2024, for the nationwide Fathom movie event featuring Heart of a Servant, a powerful documentary on Fr. Edward Flanagan. As an Irish immigrant and Omaha priest, Fr. Flanagan dedicated his life to serving at-risk youth, founding the iconic Boystown. This special one-night-only screening highlights his incredible legacy and the cause for his sainthood. Don't miss the chance to support this Catholic film—check local listings and join the movement to honor this servant of God!

Episode 293: Andy Erwin on "White Bird": A Powerful Film About Kindness and Redemption

September 30th, 2024  |  12 mins 43 secs

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In this episode, Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Andy Erwin, producer of White Bird, the latest film from Kingdom Story. White Bird serves as a prequel and sequel to the 2017 hit movie Wonder, which inspired audiences to "choose kindness." This heartwarming film dives into the backstory of Julian, the bully from Wonder, and takes viewers back to Nazi-occupied France, where a young girl’s courage and compassion make a lasting impact. Discover how White Bird continues the theme of kindness while exploring the transformative power of empathy, even in the darkest of times.