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EWTN Ireland Presents Film “Faith of Our Fathers” in Rome

Discover the fascinating story of a Catholic priest in hiding and the modern-day relevance of EWTN Ireland's new film "Faith of Our Fathers", as Aidan Gallagher, Director of EWTN Ireland, discusses its screening at the Vatican and his meeting with Pope Francis.

Check out this exciting interview with Aidan Gallagher, Director of EWTN Ireland, as he discusses the screening of their new film “Faith of Our Fathers” at the Vatican. The film tells the story of a Catholic priest in hiding during the 16th and 17th centuries, and the community’s efforts to protect him as he ministers to children and celebrates outdoor masses. Gallagher talks about the contemporary relevance of the story and the feedback received from international audiences. He also shares his experience of meeting with Pope Francis and receiving his blessing on the film. Don’t miss out on this inspiring and thought-provoking discussion. 

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