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Lights, Camera...Faith!
A Movie Lover's Guide to Scripture
Cycle A

By Peter Malone, MSC with Rose Pacatte, FSP

Faith and life come together in this unique approach to the lectionary. Each Sunday's readings are seen through the lens of a particular movie that highlights themes or issues emphasized in the Gospel. It proposes practical points for reflection, conversation and personal growth, in addition to insightful film analysis.

  • Movie synopsis and commentary include background information on films, actors, directors and writers
  • Key scenes and themes for easy reference in group settings
  • Useful for homilists, teachers, young adult groups, pastoral ministers, discussion leaders, or anyone intrigued by deeper meaning in the movies

Paperback / 398 pages / Dimensions: 7" x 9" / ISBN: 081984490X
Retail Price: $26.95
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Light, Camera...Faith!
A Movie Lover's Guide to Scripture
Cycle B

By Peter Malone, MSC with Rose Pacatte, FSP

This second volume of Lights, Camera...Faith! provides new thought-provoking passages into the world of the Gospels through popular film. By exploring 74 movies in the light of the Sunday Scriptures, Malone and Pacatte create dialogue between Scripture and film, engaging faith through culture and culture through faith.

Insight, inspiraton, and information meet in this valuable resource for anyone who appreciates deeper meaning in movies. Ideal for homilists, parish discussion groups, young adult groups, film educators, and professionals.

  • Movie synopsis and commentary include background information on films, actors, directors and writers
  • Key scenes and themes for easy reference in group settings
  • Useful for homilists, teachers, young adult groups, pastoral ministers, discussion leaders, or anyone intrigued by deeper meaning in the movies

Paperback / 444 pages / Dimensions: 7" x 9" / ISBN: 0819844926
Retail Price: $26.95
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Light, Camera...Faith!
A Movie Lover's Guide to Scripture
Cycle C

By Peter Malone, MSC with Rose Pacatte, FSP

This third volume of Lights, Camera...Faith! continues to provides new thought-provoking passages into the world of the Gospels through popular film. By exploring 71 movies in the light of the Sunday Scriptures, Malone and Pacatte create dialogue between Scripture and film, engaging faith through culture and culture through faith.

Insight, inspiraton, and information meet in this valuable resource for anyone who appreciates deeper meaning in movies. Ideal for homilists, parish discussion groups, young adult groups, film educators, and professionals.

  • Movie synopsis and commentary include background information on films, actors, directors and writers
  • Key scenes and themes for easy reference in group settings
  • Useful for homilists, teachers, young adult groups, pastoral ministers, discussion leaders, or anyone intrigued by deeper meaning in the movies

"Light, Camera...Faith! is a must for every homilist who wants to grab the attention of the people in the pews! The book brings the Gospels into the twenty-first century and is a great way to present the Scriptures to young people."
--Jack Shea, Hollywood director and producer,
and Patt Shea, Screenwriter
Cofounders of Catholics in Media

Light, Camera...Faith! is "a must-have, not just for those who interested in the relationship between cinema and spirituality, but for any serious student of film."
--Brain Oppenheimer,
Vice President, Catholics in Media Associates

"By introducing serious and respectful conversation between the life of faith and 21st century media culture, Light, Camera...Faith! provides both a model and a method for a deep and rich media literacy movement among all Christian denominations."
--Elizabeth Thoman,
Founder, Center for Media Literacy

Paperback / 486 pages / Dimensions: 7" x 9" / ISBN: 0819845019
Retail Price: $29.95
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