Free Republic 2nd Qtr 2024 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $67,067
82%  
Woo hoo!! And we're now over 82%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: paplsuccession

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • New Dramedy On Papal Succession Released While Petrus Romanus Waits In The Wings

    04/09/2012 10:04:43 AM PDT · by sreastman · 13 replies
    Raiders News Network ^ | 4/9/2012 | Steve Eastman
    by Steve Eastman, Raiders News Network Did Italian filmmaker Nanni Moretti produce "We Have a Pope" in response to mounting expectations that Benedict XVI would soon step down, or is it only coincidence that his “dramedy” was just released weeks before the pontiff’s 85th birthday? Whatever the case, it comes at a good time while Petrus Romanus, the final Pope, stands in the wings. Filmmaker Moretti has been compared to Woody Allen, and his latest movie to "The King’s Speech." "We Have a Pope" takes us inside a papal conclave where each cardinal is quietly hoping he won’t be given...