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Publisher
Studio Canal
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A reverend travels to a farm to perform and film what he believes to be his last routine exorcism, and finds himself unprepared for the unspeakable horror he finds. Now he must find a way to save the family, film crew, and himself before it's too late.
83) The sanctuary
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Serving time for murdering two abusive men, vigilante priest Danny Hansen must escape from prison after the woman he loves receives a threatening note and a box containing a bloody finger.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Father Jake Austin is assigned to his hometown of Oberlin, Ohio, in July of 2002, he has been away for a long time. A physician and a war veteran before entering a Catholic seminary, he is now a member of the Camillian Order. He takes comfort in his vows of obedience, poverty, chastity, and service to the sick. Jake arrives just in time to attend his high school reunion, where an encounter with his high school sweetheart forces him to question...
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
8 DVDs (approximately 1,500 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Father O'Malley is sent to a parish in lower class New York City to assist old, crusty pastor Father Fitzgibbon. Mrs. Featherstone is the housekeeper in the rectory. When he arrives, Father O'Malley meets his boyhood friend Tom Colwell, who is running the local community center.
86) In the name of
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2014], 2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102, 22 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Polish
Description
Adam is a Catholic priest who discovered his calling as a servant of God at the relatively late age of 21. He now lives in a village in rural Poland where he works with teenagers with behavioral problems who fight and yell abuse. He declines the advances of a young blonde named Ewa, saying he is already spoken for. However, celibacy is not the only reason for his rejection. Adam knows that he desires men and that his embrace of the priesthood has...
87) Jacaranda
Author
Series
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
181 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Set in the world of Priest's Clockwork Century series, this stand-alone-novella takes readers to the Jacaranda Hotel on the island of Galveston, off the coast of southeast Texas, in an alternate 1895 where locals say a curse is killing the people who stay there.
88) The dragon's son
Author
Series
Dragonvarld trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
334-348 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
89) Boomerang!
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a local priest is murdered, a nervous drifter is fingered as the murderer. He denies committing the crime, but it's up to a prosecutor (Dana Andrews) who believes the man is innocent to convince the court. The film is based on a true story and was nominated for an Oscar.
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon novels volume 20
Language
English
Description
Gabriel Allon has slipped quietly into Venice for a much needed holiday with his wife and two young children. But when Pope Paul VII dies suddenly, Gabriel is summoned to Rome by the Holy Father's loyal private secretary, Archbishop Luigi Donati. A billion Catholic faithful have been told that the pope died of a heart attack. Donati, however, has two good reasons to suspect his master was murdered. The Swiss Guard who was standing watch outside the...
92) Absolution
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Compnay
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
401 (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Father Jake Austin is trying to rebuild his life after his sister's death. He takes a leave of absence from his duties as a parish priest, assumes legal guardianship of his four-year-old nephew, and resumes his medical practice so that he has enough income to care for the boy. At the hospital, he learns that the DEA and FBI are investigating a sudden surge in illegal prescription drug activity. Because Jake has recently returned to town and his practice...
93) Calvary
Language
English
Formats
Description
Calvary's Father James is a good priest who is faced with sinister and troubling circumstances brought about by a mysterious member of his parish. Although he continues to comfort his own fragile daughter and reach out to help members of his church with their various scurrilous moral, and often comic, problems, he feels sinister and troubling forces closing in, and begins to wonder if he will have the courage to face his own personal Calvary.
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Newly installed at All Souls Lutheran, Mallory "Pastor Pete" Peterson soon realizes that her church isn't merely going through turbulent waters, but is a sinking ship. With the help of five loyal members of the Naomi Circle, the young, bold minister brainstorms fundraising ideas. They all agree that the usual recipe book won't add much to the parish coffers, but maybe one with all the ingredients on how to heat up relationships rather than casseroles...
Author
Series
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
High Priestess might sound like an '80s hair band, but its Mona McGregor's life. She runs the Midnight Magic shop in Goodnight, Virginia, and leads a large coven. She's also raising two nieces and hasn't been with a man for fifteen years. Then a handsome doctor takes an interest in her-- and a sexy werewolf arrives at her door! Hell's bells! When a demon begins stalking her, Mona has to find out who wants her dead... and who really wants her...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pyr
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
277 pages : map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Three generations ago Captain Vidarian Rulorat's great-grandfather gave up an imperial commission to commit social catastrophe by marrying a fire priestess. For love, he unwittingly doomed his family to generations of a rare genetic disease that follows families who cross elemental boundaries. Now Vidarian, the last surviving member of the Rulorat family, struggles to uphold his family legacy, and finds himself chained to a task as a result of the...
Author
Series
Shinobi mystery volume 6
Publisher
Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Prometheus Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
November, 1565: Master ninja Hiro Hattori and Portuguese Jesuit Father Mateo travel to a Buddhist temple at the summit of Mount Koya, carrying a secret message for an Iga spy posing as a priest on the sacred mountain. When a snowstorm strikes the peak, a killer begins murdering the temple's priests and posing them as Buddhist judges of the afterlife--the Kings of Hell. Hiro and Father Mateo must unravel the mystery before the remaining priests--including...
Author
Series
Publisher
ECW
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
421 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
As 1995 dawns in the North of Ireland, Belfast is a city of army patrols, bombed-out buildings, and "peace walls" segregating one community from the other. But the IRA has called a ceasefire. So, it's as good a time as any for Monty Collins and Father Brennan Burke to visit the city: Monty to do a short gig in a law firm and Brennan to reconnect with family. And it's a good time for Brennan's cousin Ronan to lay down arms and campaign for election...
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