St Henry Morse (film) Priest of the Plague, English Martyr, (30 minutes)

Saint Henry Morse, Catholic priest who was executed in England, best known as ‘The Priest of the Plague’, a creative biographical film presentation useful for classrooms and parishes, includes information about the plague and historical facts.

The historical journey of Catholic missionary priest St. Henry Morse takes us back into England during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I for a fascinating look at his daring determination to administer the outlawed Sacraments to the Catholic faithful despite numerous arrests and banishments.

An original combination of historical and relevant artwork, imagery, footage of nature and costumed visuals brings this account alive with facts and details that present a useful and insightful look at one of our great English Martyrs.

Saint Henry Morse worked with Westminster’s priest Saint John Southworth especially to the plague victims of 1636 London. This film carefully takes the viewer/listener through St. Henry Morse’s whole journey. The narrative is taken from various biographical documents and accounts. This is a creative way to learn the life and spirituality of St. Henry Morse: The Priest of the Plague with visual aids to help the narrative flow.

What you will hear:

The life of Saint Henry Morse in a narrative for the whole length of the film giving details, facts and insights into his life and Martyrdom. Original music to accompany the narrative.

What you will see:

Historical paintings, maps and artwork; footage of nature, historical houses and items to aid the style and era; simplified costumed visuals of St. Henry Morse, St. John Southworth, Plague victims and Catholic recusants, arrests and imprisonment, his life and mission in simple settings presented to aid the narrative.

Length:

The film runs for 30 minutes.

Target Audience:

The film is suitable for all ages although parental guidance is advised as there are images of Martyrdom. The film is aimed mainly at Catholics with an understanding of the Faith and an appreciation for the spiritual life.

The producers:

Mary’s Dowry Productions was established in 2007. The films presenting the lives of the Saints and Martyrs of the Church provide original and simple ways to share the stories and words of these heroic examples of the Faith. Selected films have featured on BBC, SKY and EWTN.

Format:

St. Henry Morse is available on Region Free DVD worldwide from Mary's Dowry Productions, AMAZON UK and AMAZON COM

Direct link here: https://www.marysdowryproductions.org/henry-morse-the-morse-code-25-p.asp

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