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Polish actor Marcin Kwasny portrays Polish Conventual Franciscan Father Maximilian Kolbe in the death starvation cell at the Nazis' main Auschwitz concentration camp, where he died Aug. 14, 1941. The priest's last moments are the core story of a new movie about him titled "Triumph of the Heart" by American filmmaker Anthony D'Ambrosio, which premiered Aug. 13, 2025, in Poland and is set to arrive in U.S. theaters Sept. 12. Father Kolbe was canonized in 1982. (OSV News photo/courtesy Rafael Film)

'Christianity is about being present in suffering,' director of new film about St. Kolbe says

OSV News|Aug 13, 2025|6 Min Read

Foster Care

New movie about foster care invites people of faith to take action

Katie Yoder|Jul 5, 2024|6 Min Read

Carlo Acutis

New film on the life of Blessed Carlo Acutis to hit theaters in 2025

Francesca Pollio Fenton|Jul 5, 2024|4 Min Read

Shia LaBeouf

'Padre Pio' actor Shia LaBeouf fully enters the Catholic Church New Year's Eve

Gina Christian|Jan 2, 2024|3 Min Read

Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer's frown

Bishop Robert Barron|Jul 26, 2023|4 Min Read

Barbie

Patriarchy, parody, and the quest to decode ‘Barbie’

Joseph Joyce|Jul 26, 2023|5 Min Read

Tom Cruise

The ‘Impossible’ spirituality of Tom Cruise

Joseph Joyce|Jul 21, 2023|5 Min Read

Russell Crowe and Daniel Zovatto in “The Pope's Exorcist.” (IMDB)

7 questions I had after watching 'The Pope's Exorcist'

Joseph Joyce|Apr 24, 2023|5 Min Read

Promotional image for “Luca.” (IMDB)

A Disney movie that shows real relationships? Who knew?

Robert Brennan|Apr 17, 2023|4 Min Read

Stephanie Hsu, Michelle Yeoh, and Ke Huy Quan in “Everything Everywhere All At Once.” (Rotten Tomatoes)

Is Hollywood getting anxiety? The 2022 film season in review

Hannah Long and Joseph Joyce|Mar 29, 2023|7 Min Read

Fr. Stuart Long; Mark Wahlberg as Fr. Stu. (Diocese of Helena; Sony Pictures)

So, about all those swear words in 'Father Stu': A cleaned-up version is on the way!

Joe Bukuras|Nov 5, 2022|4 Min Read

Promotional image for the Netflix documentary series, "Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi." (Netflix via CNA)

Netflix series ‘Vatican Girl’ offers up conspiracy theories in the style of Dan Brown

Zelda Caldwell|Oct 20, 2022|3 Min Read

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