The Catholics
Set in the near future. As a consequence of an ecumenical movement (Vatican Council IV), the Catholic Church has joined other religions and has eliminated much of the original dogma of Catholicism. A group of Irish monks rebel against this situation and react back to the past: they begin to say Mass in Latin and act according to traditional Catholic dogma. So, Rome decides to send a representative to investigate what is happening
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The Catholics
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 29, 1973
Runtime
1h 18m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
User Score
53%
Original Title
The Catholics
Production Companies
Sidney Glazier Productions, HTV Cymru Wales
Director
Jack Gold
Description
Set in the near future. As a consequence of an ecumenical movement (Vatican Council IV), the Catholic Church has joined other religions and has eliminated much of the original dogma of Catholicism. A group of Irish monks rebel against this situation and react back to the past: they begin to say Mass in Latin and act according to traditional Catholic dogma. So, Rome decides to send a representative to investigate what is happening