Interrupted lives Catholic sisters under European Communism /

Through interviews with survivors, it explores the harsh experiences of the Greek and Roman Catholic sisters of Eastern and Central Europe from when Stalin seized control of their countries, imposing a forty year reign of atheistic rule until after the fall of the Berlin Wall. This documentary was f...

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Corporate Authors: Nazareth Convent & Academy Corporation, USCCB Publishing, NewGroup Media, Sisters of St. Francis of the Congregation of Our Lady of Lourdes (Sylvania, Ohio), Sisters of the Holy Cross
Other Authors: Zielinski, Judith Ann, Thomas, Douglas, Riesen, Phil
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Created: Washington, D.C. : USCCB Pub., c2009.
Series:Publication (Catholic Church. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops) ; no. 7-089.
Subjects:
Communism and Christianity > Europe, Eastern > Catholic Church.
Monastic and religious life of women > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
Freedom of religion > Soviet Union.
Documentary films.
Religious films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
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Summary:Through interviews with survivors, it explores the harsh experiences of the Greek and Roman Catholic sisters of Eastern and Central Europe from when Stalin seized control of their countries, imposing a forty year reign of atheistic rule until after the fall of the Berlin Wall. This documentary was filmed on location in Ukraine, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary and the United States.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Lynn King ; editing, Larry Bilinski.

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