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BECAUSE WE ARE DISCIPLES
V1018001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
This video was developed for use with Go and Make Disciples: A National Plan and Strategy for Catholic Evangelization in the United States, the US Bishops' pastoral letter on evangelization approved in November 1992. Because We Are Disciples celebra
Subjects: Pastoral Letters/Bishop's Statements; Serving God. . . .; Evangelization
Running Time:12

United States Catholic Conference (USCC) 1993
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BRING DOWN THE WALLS
V1027001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Focuses on the heritage, principles, and practices of Catholic social teaching. This creative yet practical show "brings to life" the themes and reflections of the recent U.S. Bishops statement-- A Century of Social Teaching: A Common Herita
Subjects: Pastoral Letters/Bishop's Statements; Social Teaching
Running Time:12

Lumen Catechetical Consultants, Inc. 1993
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BAUTISMO: SACRAMENT OF BELONGING
V1054001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: G
In this true story, a scarred and orphaned Mexican boy finds a home and a family. His story becomes an exploration of Baptism as a sacrament of welcome into God's family (in spanish).
Subjects: Sacramental Prep-Baptism; Baptism, General; Spanish Materials
Running Time:15
Spanish
TeleKETICS
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BUDDHISM: THE MIDDLE WAY OF COMPASSION
V1071001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: JHA
Buddism has been described as more a way of life than a religion. Today there are approximately 250 million Buddhists in the world. Buddhism has had a profound influence on the philosophical and political development of the nations of Asia and on the liv
Subjects: World Religions; Buddhism; Eastern Rites & Religions
Running Time:24

Delphi Productions, Ltd.
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BUILDING FAMILY ESTEEM
V1077001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
The program on "Building Family Esteem" focuses on the labels and questions identified in these areas: Safety-A time when you felt safe?; Identity-What makes you a "Smith?"; Intimacy-When is your family most fully alive?; Purpose & Di
Subjects: Growth & Development; Family Oriented Resources; Family; Parenting, General
Running Time:126

University of Notre Dame 1992
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BUDDHISM & BLACK BELTS
V1105009
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
The martial arts of Japan have been strongly influenced by the meditation practices of Zen Buddhism. Though Japan is not a very religious country, the ancient traditions of Buddhism still influence society. This video, filmed in Japan, l
Subjects: Buddhism; Eastern Rites & Religions; Meditation; Maryknoll
Running Time:28

CTNA
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BEYOND THE KILLING FIELDS
V1105013
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Since 1969, millions of Cambodians have been killed by war and genocide. This video, filmed in Cambodia, shows how people and organizations from around the world are helping the eight million survivors rebuild their lives and nation.
Subjects: War(s); Maryknoll
Running Time:28

CTNA
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BECOMING A CREATIVE CATECHIST
V1115004
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
When catechesis tap into their own creative resources, exciting new possibilities are unleashed for the catechetical lesson. This program includes a look at catechists engaged in "warm-up" creative exercises, brainstorming on creative possibil
Subjects: Catechetics; Storytelling; Creativity
Running Time:23

CTNA
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BURIED IN BAPTISM: SIGNS OF LIFE
V1131013
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
This lesson focuses on the sacrament and meaning of baptism as a sign of life. Catholics believe that Jesus intended to impart his salvation to us through certain "signs" which we call sacraments. How many sacraments did Jesus give, if any? What is
Subjects: Catholicism; Sacramental Prep-Baptism; Baptism, General; Life
Running Time:28

CTNA
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BISHOP JAMES HOFFMAN: THE SHAPE OF MINISTRY IN THE COMING DECADE
V1138001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Bishop James Hoffman, Toledo OH, examines how ordained and lay ministries will shape themselves in 2000 and beyond.
Subjects: Ordained Ministry; Ministry; Lay Ministry
Running Time:60

CTNA
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BE NOT AFRAID FAMILY HOURS: MOTHER TERESA'S INSPIRATION
V1148001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
This video is from a weekly program "Be Not Afraid Family Hours." This one-hour program focuses on "Healing Through Consecration: Behold Your Mother."
Subjects: Healing; Family; Abortion; Pope John Paul II; Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Running Time:60

Family Apostolate 1994
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BIBLICAL CHALLENGE TO PEACE
V115001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
This program is a keynote talk given by Sr. Juliana Casey who was deeply involved in the composition of the U.S. Bishops pastoral on war and peace. Sister talks about the scriptural foundations for peacemaking, the problems of language, and t
Subjects: War(s); Pastoral Letters/Bishop's Statements; Peace
Running Time:57

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon
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BISHOP PAUL WALDSCHMIDT: FUNERAL MASS
V1152001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: G
The Funeral Mass for Bishop Paul Waldschmidt was held in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland, Oregon on October 25, 1994.
Subjects: Auxiliary Bishop Paul Waldschmidt; Mass, Special; Funerals
Running Time:120

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon 1994
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BISHOP PAUL WALDSCHMIDT: FUNERAL (EVENING PRAYER)
V1153001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: G
The evening prayer for Bishop Paul Waldschmidt was held at the University of Portland Chiles Center on October 24, 1994.
Subjects: Auxiliary Bishop Paul Waldschmidt; Funerals
Running Time:120

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon 1994
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BUSINESS MANAGERS DAY: TAPE ONE
V1161001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Rhonda Kwei, Insurance Manager, discussed on the job injuries, an overview of the Worker's Compensation Program. Rex Ryan, Assistant Director of Financial Services, covered the most common concerns and solutions to the Finan
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Running Time:120

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon 1994
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BUSINESS MANAGERS DAY: TAPE TWO
V1161002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Robert Giacovelli, Director of Development, explained how to effectively oversee a parish capital campaign. Jule Benscoter, Human Resources Consultant, covered effective hiring and dismissial procedures. The day ended with a ques
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Running Time:120

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon 1994
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BELIZE/AFRICA
V1170006
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A

Subjects: Missionaries; Faith; Serving God. . . .; Africa; Missions
Running Time:28

CTNA
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BREAD & WINE
V117001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: JHA
This is a tape about making bread and wine and how they are enjoyed in a family setting. The film is especially effective because of the music; it is designed to the spirit and rhythm of the "Sanctus" from Mozart's Great Mass. (1974)
Subjects: Eucharist; Sacramental Prep-Eucharist; Celebration
Running Time:5

TeleKETICS 1974
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BREAD FROM HEAVEN
V1202014
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: PIJG
Jonas, a young street urchin, is desperate for bread. yet when he finds some, knife-wielding thugs steal it. Then one day Jonas hears that Jesus, the miracle worker, is nearby. While skeptical about the reports, Jona
Subjects: New Testament; Bible Stories; Jesus, History of Life
Running Time:30

Family Entertainment Network 1996
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BIBLICAL ANGELS
V1247015
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
They are quiet figures at the center of some of the Bible's most miraculous moments. They steeled David against Goliath, warned Abraham of Sodom's destruction and freed Peter from jail. But while the work of angels has long stirred popular imagina
Subjects: Documentary; Bible Stories; Bible-Study
Running Time:50

Arts and Entertainment Network 1996
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BAUTISMO, SEMILLA, PROMESA DE ABUNDANTES FRUTOS
V1272002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Video two explains how baptism leads to mature Christian life.
Subjects: Sacramental Prep-Baptism; Baptism, General; Spanish Materials; Sacraments, General
Running Time:20
Spanish
Hispanic Telecommunications Network 1995
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BECOMING CATHOLIC: AN ADULT'S FAITH JOURNEY
V1275002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
This video allows individuals to reflect on their personal faith experience against the backdrop of the Church's rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA). A modern day parable tells the humorous story of Cliff, a harried businessman about to s
Subjects: Faith; RCIA; Adult Education
Running Time:30

Franciscan Communications/Saint Anthony Messenger 1995
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BY WAY OF THE HEART
V1289001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
The program consists of 6 fifteen-minute videos, each of which can beused independently, each conveying another dimension of a holistic Christian spirituality. Father Au hosts these videos in which his colorful and intriguing stories are enact
Subjects: Stephen Ministry; Pray, How to; Meditation; Prayer
Running Time:90

Paulist Press 1991
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BEGINNING OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS
V130001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Progam One presents an overall view of the Gospel of Mark - the historical setting, the traditions, and the basic character of the first Gospel. Fr. La Verdiere offers background information which enables the viewer to understand the intentio
Subjects: Rev. Eugene LaVerdiere; Gospels; Bible-History
Running Time:30

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BUY ME THAT!
V1303001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: PIJHA
Buy Me That! highlights the sophisticated and sometimes deceptive practices television advertisers use to persuade even the youngest children to buy or ask for certain brands of toys, games, foods and other products. The program also provides
Subjects: Media Education; Advertising; Television
Running Time:28

Films, Incorporated 1990
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BUY ME THAT TOO!
V1303002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: PIJHA
Buy Me That Too! helps children weave through the maze of television advertising by showing tricks advertisers use to fool viewers, revealing facts that ads don't provide, and by arming children with concrete tips for surviving the TV advertin
Subjects: Media Education; Advertising; Television
Running Time:30

Films, Incorporated 1992
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BUY ME THAT 3!
V1303003
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: PIJHA
To help children learn to view food television commercials critically, Consumer Reports Television created, Buy Me That 3! This half-hour program, designed for children and their parents and teachers, highlights the sophisticated
Subjects: Media Education; Advertising; Television
Running Time:29

Films, Incorporated 1993
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BISHOP SCHONBORN: PROGRAMS ONE, TWO AND THREE
V1332001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA

Subjects: Catechism of the Catholic Church
Running Time:90

Ignatius Press 1994
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BISHOP SCHONBORN: PROGRAMS FOUR, FIVE AND SIX
V1332002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA

Subjects: Catechism of the Catholic Church
Running Time:90

Ignatius Press 1994
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BEN-HUR
V1342001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: JHA
Winner of two Academy Awards, Charlton Heston stars in the story of two childhood friends, one Roman and one Jew, whose love turns to hatred. But Ben-Hur's Christian family and the woman he loves encourage him to recognize Jesus' miracul
Subjects: Closed Captioned; Movie
Running Time:211

MGM/UA Entertainment Co. 1959
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BEYOND THE DREAM
V135001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: G
"Beyond the Dream" examines the expectations, experiences, and influence of the Irish, German, and Italian Catholics who arrived in America during the massive European immigration of 1840-1920. Originally an NBC-TV special,
Subjects: History, Catholic Church; Cultures/Ethnic Groups; Immigrants
Running Time:58

United States Catholic Conference (USCC) 1991
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BAPTISM
V1352005
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
There are many videos available about Baptism, but this program is unique in its exploration of the awesome and mystical depth of the sacrament. Viewers will have a renewed appreciation of what a baptismal commitment really involves.
Subjects: Sacramental Prep-Baptism; Baptism, General; RCIA
Running Time:20

Fisher Productions
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Back Alley Buddies
V1369006
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: IJ
Matt gets passed over by the football team, doesn't get in the school play & becomes the target of cruel jokes. He gets invited to join a gang & then pressured to drink & steal. If he walks away, will he ever have friends again? (Closed Capt
Subjects: Alcohol Abuse; Closed Captioned; Contemporary Issues; Peer Pressure; Gangs; Values/Morals
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Twenty-Third Publications 1996
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BYZANTIUM
V1384002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Church and State/Ecumenical Councils/Nicene Creed/Iconoclasm/Fathers of the Church/Monasticism/The Splendor of Aghia Sophia/Mission to the Slavs/The Great Schism/Crusades/Fall of Byzantium
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Running Time:28

Gotelecom 1992
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BY OUR HANDS
V139002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: PI
Deals with the restrictive job opportunities for Asian-Americans in the past and the various occupations they persue now.
Subjects: Careers
Running Time:28

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BEING AWARE
V1396013
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: JH

Subjects: Sex Education
Running Time:16

Franciscan Communications/Saint Anthony Messenger
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BIRTH CONTROL/SELF CONTROL
V1396016
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: JH

Subjects: Sex Education
Running Time:10

Franciscan Communications/Saint Anthony Messenger
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BROKEN VOWS: RELIGIOUS PERSPECTIVES ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
V1428001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
BROKEN VOWS, a two-part video program, is intended for clergy, congregations, religious educators, and staff of battered women's programs and human service agencies. Three aspects are focused on: (1) understanding the dynamic
Subjects: Domestic Violence; Abuse; Social Services
Running Time:60

Center for Prevention of Sexual & Domestic Violenc 1994
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BERNARDIN
V1490001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
This program covers Cardinal Bernardin's rise to leadership in the Catholic Church, his role in the creation of the church's anti-poverty programs, his introduction of the concept of the "seamless garment," and his encouragement of an at
Subjects: Documentary; Joseph Cardinal Bernardin
Running Time:57

Martin Doblmeier & Frank Frost 1998
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BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS
V1515001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Includes a discussion guide and the tape runs for 60 min. Seen through the actions of everyday peacemakers, who are working to make their communities better this video offers a powerful message of hope. Includes three cities where individuals and/o
Subjects: Domestic Violence; Abuse; Hope; Teenage Problems; Activism
Running Time:60

United States Catholic Conference 1998
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BOTH ALTAR & TABLE
V152005
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
"The Preparation of the Gifts through the Sign of Peace" Special Uses: A worthwhile review of our Eucharistic Theology for "veteran Catholics"; another important session for parents involved in the preparation of their children for First Eucharist
Subjects: Mass, The; Sacramental Prep-Eucharist; First Communion
Running Time:90

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BANGKOK THAILAND
V1541001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Brother John Beeching is a Maryknoll missioner form Victoria, B.C., and Phra Tay Jae, a Buddhist monk in exile from Burma. They find that despite differencesof culture, religion and language, they share a common spiritual cal
Subjects: Faith Enrichment; Cultural/Ethnic Awareness; Missionaries; Cultures/Ethnic Groups; Religious
Running Time:26

Maryknoll
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BAGUIO PHILIPPINES
V1541007
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Ann Marie Braudis a Maryknoll sister joins with the indigenous Cordillera people ti defend land they regard as sacred against a monstrous open-pit gold-mining operation. It seems like an impossible effort,but Ann feels like the futurte of the planet
Subjects: Cultural/Ethnic Awareness; Missionaries; Cultures/Ethnic Groups; Maryknoll
Running Time:26

Maryknoll
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BETWEEN TWO EMPIRES
V1557002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Gregory the Great presided over the spread of Christianity to England and northern Europe. But this period of prosperity did not last. The seventh century was consumed with divisions in the church and a rapid turnover of leaders-a state that was only wors
Subjects: Popes; Church; Christianity
Running Time:52

Acorn Media 1997
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BYZANTIUM: THE LOST EMPIRE
V1566001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: g
Tape 1: Building the Dream/Heaven on Earth. Tape 2: Envy of the World/Forever and Ever. Relive the glory that was Byzantium...powerful legacy of ancient Greece and Rome, the first Christian empire and the last flowering of classical civilization be
Subjects: Documentary; Educational; History, Christianity; Byzantium/Byzantine
Running Time:200

The Learning Channel 1997
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BEYOND DEATH'S DOOR
V1593001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
A life has ended. Whether the death resulted from illness, accident , or violence, you are facing the deepest of sorrowws: someone you love has died. Your life is thrown out of balance: You are experiencing shock, disbelief/comm
Subjects: Death/Dying; Counseling; Grief
Running Time:35

Paraclete Press 1999
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BISHOP, COME TO ROME
V160001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
The story of the Ad Limina visit September 11th thru 15th, 1983. (Northwest Edition)
Subjects: History, Catholic Church; Priesthood/Priests
Running Time:58

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon
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Basic Boiler Operation
V1609001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
An Operator's Guide to Boiler Safety and Efficiency: reviews boiler types and shows how to use guages and controls, check safety equipment, prepare for inspection and use a log to indentify operating problems.
Subjects: boiler; equipment
Running Time:43

Oregon State University Extension Service 1999
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Bede
V1615003
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: JHA
The "Venerable Bede" was the first great English historian, who lived and worked in Jarrow and whose writings survive as a testament to the wisdom and creativity of his time. It is thanks to the life's work of Bede that we have such an accurate acco
Subjects: History, Catholic Church; Monks; History, Christianity
Running Time:26

Gateway Films 1999
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Bishop Robert J Carlson
V1624002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Summer Institute of Spirituality: Prayer and Spirituality in the 3rd Millennium at the Franciscan Renewal Center on July 27-30, 2000. Keynote Address: Bishop Robert J. Carlson.
Subjects: Spiritual Growth/Development; Prayer; Spirituality
Running Time:66

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon 2000
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Blessed - Fr. Ho Lung & Friends
V1630001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Father Ho Lung, the irrepressible "ghetto priet" from Jamaica, gives form and motion to 7 of his most popular songs. Each video is a feast of expressive Caribbean-style music interpreted by Father Ho Lung and a group of talented local musician
Subjects: Missionaries; Music
Running Time:35

OCP PUBLICATIONS 2000
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Blessed Mother - Katharine Drexel
V1634001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Katherine Drexel - born into one of Philadelphia's wealthiest families - gave up the comfortable life for one of religion, poverty and abstinence. Mother Drexel, who entered religious service unsure of her abilities, worked tirelessly to
Subjects: Education; African-American; Native Americans; Blessed Katharine Drexel; Saints and Heroes of the Catholic Church; Religious Orders; Sisterhood
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1990
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BERNADETTE: LA PRINCESA DE LOURDES
V1642002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: PI
El dia 11 de febrero de 1858, tres ninas de pueblito de Lourdes Francia, juntaban lena cerca de una de ellas, Bernadette Soubrious, cayo subitamente de rodillas ante algo que solo ella podia ver. BERNADETTE relata la asombrosa vis
Subjects: Saint Bernadette Soubirous; Spanish Materials; Children
Running Time:30
Spanish
CCC of America 1991
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BEN-HUR: CARRERA A LA GLORIA
V1642006
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: PI
En pleno auge del Imperio Romano, vivian en Jerusalen dos jovenes amigos: ben-Hur y Mesala. Desde ninos su pasatiempo favorito era competir entre ellos en carreras de carruajes, hasta que cierto dia los amigos se separan cuando Mesala decide
Subjects: Spanish Materials; History, Christianity; Children
Running Time:30
Spanish
CCC of America 1993
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BERNADETTE: THE PRINCESS OF LOURDES
V1643002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: PI
It's February 11, 1858. Three girls from Lourdes, France, gather firewood in front of a grotto. Suddenly one of them, Bernadette Soubirous, 14, drops to her knees, gazes ecstatically at something beautiful only
Subjects: Saint Bernadette Soubirous; History, Catholic Church; Saints; Mary
Running Time:30
ENGLISH
CCC of America 1990
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BUDDHISM
V1649006
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA

Subjects: Closed Captioned; Religion; Buddhism
Running Time:50

Schlessinger Video Productions 1999
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Building Shalom Families for the 1990's and Beyond
V1650001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: G
This program combines the "best" of Parenting for Peace and Justice (PPJ) - a continues emphasis on helping families deal with peacemaking withing their own home, plus ways in which the family can be of service and work for change outside the home.
Subjects: Parenting, Adolescence; Family; Parenting, General; Peace; Parenting, Early; Justice; Parenting, Christian
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Institute for Peace & Justice 1994
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Bed, Bread and Business: Daily Life in First-Century Jedea
V1664007
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Program Seven shows Jesus as a product of his own time and place and discusses such commonplace topics as food, clothing, housing, health care, education and travel. These not only were the facts of everyday life for Jesus, t
Subjects: Scripture, New Testament; Jesus; Bible-Study
Running Time:50

St. Anthony Messenger Press 1996
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BIRTH OF EUROPE
V17003
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Opening with the Mediterranean island of Lerins, site of the oldest surviving monastery in Europe, this tape covers the devastation of the Roman Empire by barbarian hordes. The flame of Christianity was kept alive in the Western empire by mon
Subjects: History, Catholic Church; History, Christianity; Europe
Running Time:39

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BISHOP, COME TO ROME / OREGON EDITION
V172001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
The story of the Ad Limina visit.
Subjects: History, Catholic Church; History, Oregon Catholic; Priesthood/Priests
Running Time:28

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon
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Beyond Regret
V1728001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
"There is no room for forgiveness until the grief is emptied out", Theresa M. Burke, PhD., Rachel's Vineyard. Few women and men can walk away from the experience of abortion without some emotional impact. Unresolved feeling of guilt/comm
Subjects: Guilt; Healing; Abortion; Grief
Running Time:35

Paraclete Press 2002
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Breakout Session
V1737002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Breakout sessio: Joan Cunningham. September 2002 (also see audiotapes)
Subjects: Parish; Hospitality
Running Time:60

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon 2002
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BENEDICTINE SISTERS OF MT. ANGEL
V1765001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A

Subjects: Religious Life, Women
Running Time:10
ENGLISH
Merrcury Productions 2003
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BOARDS: A CALL TO BE & DO CHURCH PART 1
V182001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
This program defines the term "BOARD" and examines the concept of the discernment model applied to boards. These videotapes are from the OTE Inservice held at St. Mary's of Valley High School, November 1,1983.
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Running Time:55

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BOARDS: A CALL TO BE & DO CHURCH PART 2
V182002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Continuing with a discussion of boards, Sr. Mary Benet McKinney introduces some practical considerations about the discernment model and the activity of the Holy Spirit in discernment. She also talks about the importance of understanding personalit
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Running Time:54

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BOARDS: A CALL TO BE & DO CHURCH PART 3
V182003
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
The focus of this program is a reflection on ministry in the church. Its definition, purpose, evaluation of the effectiveness of ministry and the various roles ministry fills in the community are included.
Subjects: Ministry
Running Time:106

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BOARDS: A CALL TO BE & DO CHURCH PART 4
V182004
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
This final program in the series is generally informational and looks especially at the responsibility of boards. Areas of interest include the responsibility to the administrator, public relations, planning, boardsmanship, handli
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Running Time:25

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BECAUSE SOMEBODY CARES
V199001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: JHA
An award winning film on how lives are enriched when young and old form friendships with each other. A program about motivating people to become involved in a ministry with the elderly. It communicates the joy, the meaning, the importance we
Subjects: Elderly Issues; Aging; Serving God. . . .
Running Time:27

New Dimensions Films
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BEGINNING CHURCH: A DECISION FOR PLURALISM
V20001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
The first of three lectures dealing with the early church and the primary experiences which shaped it.
Subjects: Rev. Raymond Brown; History, Catholic Church; Church; New Testament
Running Time:52

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BLESSED IS SHE WHO BELIEVED
V217002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Rev. Eamon R. Carrol, O.Carm.
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Running Time:51

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BAPTISM: REMEMBER WHO WE ARE
V243001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Answers the question "Will our children have faith?" by addressing other questions: How is faith acquired, enhanced, and enlivened? How is revelation made known? How do we realize our vocation?
Subjects: Baptism, General; Parenting, Christian
Running Time:30

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BUSINESS OF AMERICA
V258001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
"The Business of America" confronts a critical issue of the 1980's: Can we continue to rely on corporations to reverse our industrial decline and provide economic opportunities for all Americans? The film contrasts two Pittsburgh steelworkers' tradition
Subjects: Economics; Social Issues; Ethics
Running Time:58

California Newsreel 1984
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BISHOPS' LETTER & THIRD WORLD DEBT CRISIS
V259002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
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Fr. Bernard P. Byrne is a Maryknoll priest and Rector of Maryknoll Seminary in New York. Fr. Byrne addresses the topic of the relationships and responsibilities between wealthy countries and the developing nations.
Subjects: Pastoral Letters/Bishop's Statements; Economics; World Issues
Running Time:45

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BUILDING A CONCENSUS FOR ECONOMIC JUSTICE, SOCIAL ACTION & ECUMENISM
V259010
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Donna Ahern, President of the SE Seattle Community Organization and Rt. Rev Rusty Kimsey Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Oregon, discuss the implications of the pastoral letter in the areas of economic justice, social action a
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Running Time:46

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BLESSED ARE YOU: MARY & THE SAINTS
V279006
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
"The Catholic tradition of Mary and the Communion of Saints" Special Uses: An important RCIA session to introduce newcomers to an often misunderstood aspect of Catholic belief; a presentation that represents the role of Mary and the Saints. What
Subjects: History, Catholic Church; RCIA; Saints; Mary
Running Time:60

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BATTLE FOR THE BIBLE
V286001
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A ten-year "Holy War" among Southern Baptists, the largest Protestant denomination in the United States, is the subject of this 1987 program. The report examines how an effort to protect the Bible from the analysis of modern scholarship has e
Subjects: Closed Captioned; Protestantism; Denominations; Fundamentalism
Running Time:58

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BUSTER & ME
V304001
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Audience Level: PIJ
Today's children are increasingly aware of the prospect of nuclear war and this awareness is affecting their lives. The information they receive from the media and from the government often increasing their feeling of helplessness, hopelesness/comm
Subjects: War(s); Education; Nuclear Arms; Justice
Running Time:25

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BECOMING CHURCH: MISSION & MINISTRY
V310006
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
SESSION VII.
Subjects: Serving God. . . .; Mission of the Church
Running Time:58

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BEST BUDDIES: ANTHONY KENNEDY SHRIVER
V320016
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Audience Level: A
Anthony Kennedy Shriver discusses "Best Buddies," a one-on-one program serving mentally challenged persons with program host Fr. John Catoir. "It's actually an incredibly simple concept," says Shriver. "Best Buddies International," he ex
Subjects: Closed Captioned; Disabilities
Running Time:28

Christophers
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BOB NEWHART'S WORLD
V320025
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Series host Fr. John Catoir welcomes actor, writer and comedian Bob Newhart for a look at the serious business of making people laugh. Mr. Newhart has been a part of the American television scene for more than three decades. Throughout that time/com
Subjects: Closed Captioned; Entertainers
Running Time:28

Christophers 1995
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BE OF GOOD CHEER: MARK RUSSELL
V320028
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Musician, composer, writer and comedian Mark Russell joins program host Fr. John Catoir to discuss the art of satire and the value of humor in our lives. Mr. Russell has been observing and commenting on the American political scene for more th
Subjects: Politics; Closed Captioned; Entertainers
Running Time:28

Christophers 1995
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BEEN TO YESTERDAYS
V320057
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Children's author and Christopher Award-winning poet, Lee Bennett Hopkins shares his love of literature and his zeal for life with the director of "The Christophers" Father Tom McSweeney.
Subjects: Closed Captioned; Awards
Running Time:30

Christophers 1996
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BRIGHTEN YOUR DAY
V320092
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Hope, help humor and happiness -- lighthearted human interest stories to brighten your day.
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Running Time:30

Christophers 1997
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BOOK I OF THE NEW CODE OF CANON LAW
V321002
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This significance and meaning of the first few canons in the code of canon law are discussed by Fr. Patrick Brennan.
Subjects: Rev. Patrick Brennan; Law; Canon Law
Running Time:65

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon
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BIRDS OF THE AIR & WHAT YOU WEAR (SELF ACCEPTANCE)
V322003
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The major part of this story is based on Matthew 6:25-34 (postive and negative priorities). Also use I Pet 3:3,4, Pr 55:2.Pr 23:4,5 Phil 4:11. God created you an all living things; Ps 50:10,11, Eph 2:10a, Col 1
Subjects: Self-Esteem
Running Time:24

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BABYLONIAN DISASTER & THE LATER PROPHETS
V323006
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Audience Level: HA
"A new faith arises out of the ashes" Special Uses: This session could be of great benefit to those who are suffering personal trial of disaster (i.e. the sick, bereaved, etc.). What to Look for: Making sense out of "gloom and doom" prophe
Subjects: Faith Enrichment; Death/Dying; Prophets
Running Time:60

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BAPTISMAL THEOLOGY OF THE SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL
V324004
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Audience Level: HA
"Where our Church stands today!" Special Uses: This session is the highlight of the entire series. It is also designed to be used as a one-hour baptism instruction class. What to Look for: A concise and thorough summary of the teaching of the Catholi
Subjects: Sacramental Prep-Baptism; RCIA; Vatican II; Baptism, Adult
Running Time:60

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BASIC PRINCIPLES FOR EVANGELIZATION
V344003
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Audience Level: A

Subjects: Evangelization
Running Time:32

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BAPTISM: SYMBOLS OF THE SACRAMENT
V354001
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Audience Level: A
Hilda Lethe, Sacramental Catechist at St. Henry Parish in Gresham, gives a brief presentation on the main symbols used in the sacrament of baptism: water, oil, the white garment and fire. While the video tape was produced for St.
Subjects: Hilda Lethe; Symbols/Signs; Sacramental Prep-Baptism; Baptism, General
Running Time:25

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon
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BIBLICAL EXEGESIS TODAY
V357001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
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"BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION IN CRISIS: ON THE QUESTION OF THE FOUNDATIONS & APPROACHES OF EXEGESIS TODAY" is Cardinal Ratzinger's complete lecture delivered to the Rockford Institute of New York Center of Religion Society on January 27, 1988. The Vat
Subjects: Bible-Study; Exegesis
Running Time:60

CTNA
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BAPTISM: SACRAMENT OF BELONGING
V360001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: G
The true story of a scared and orphaned Mexican boy who finds a home and a family, leads to an exploration of baptism as the sacrament of welcome into God's family and a sign of our being called from alienation of sin to oneness in God and each othe
Subjects: Sacramental Prep-Baptism; Baptism, General; Parable
Running Time:15

TeleKETICS
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BASICS OF CATHOLIC CHRISTIANITY
V368023
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
In this episode, Fr. Bognanno examines the fundamental sacraments of initiation into the Catholic Church.
Subjects: Catholicism; Conversion; RCIA
Running Time:29

1986
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BECKET
V377001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Based on the historical conflict between King Henry II and the Archbishop of Canterbury. Henry II, King of England (Peter O'Toole) attempts to secure his throne, and protect the royal interests in the Church by appointing his long time friend
Subjects: Saint Thomas Beckett; History, Christianity; Europe; Movie
Running Time:150

Educational Record Sales 1964
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BROTHER IS A VERB
V402001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
This tape can be used effectively for general adult education, in parish and continuing education settings, and by university/secondary students in formal or informal class gatherings. This tape's organization into three distinct geographical
Subjects: Brotherhood; Religious Orders; Vocations
Running Time:30

Religious Brothers in U.S.
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BISHOPS' HOUR
V428003
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Portland Auxiliary Bishop Ken Steiner and Lutheran Bishop Clifford Lunde discuss the challenges that the mission offers. Each of the bishops expresses his own vision and hopes for the mission.
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Running Time:53

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BLUE ARMY OF FATIMA
V445018
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Mary LaBonnville and Rory Garcia discuss the various aspects of the Blue Army and their personal involvement in the movement.
Subjects: Commitment; Mary
Running Time:28

1987
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BIENAVENTURADOS LOS HAREDORES DE PAZ
V460240
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
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Subjects: Spanish Materials; Hispanic
Running Time:28
Spanish
CTNA
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BISHOP JAMES MALONE PRESS CONFERENCE
V465008
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Audience Level: A
The final press conference for Bishop James W. Malone as outgoing President of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops held at the conclusion of the NCCB gathering. The press ask questions on the number of issues, primary of which were Archbish
Subjects: Pastoral Letters/Bishop's Statements; Archbishop Raymond Hunthausen
Running Time:38

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BETANIA: LAND OF GRACE
V474001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Incredible reports of miraculous healings, unexplained phenomena and visitations of the Blessed Virgin Mary in South America are reaching the world, where thousands are claiming to have witnessed her appearances on a small farm in Betania/comm
Subjects:
Running Time:65

Marian Communications Ltd. 1993
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BEGINNING AGAIN
V480001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: JHA
Here are stories of beginning again. Street-wise young men get counseling, educational help and on-the-job training with florists in Manhattan. Fr. Vaughn Quinn, a recovered alcoholic, leads a rehabilitation center for alcoholics that
Subjects: Alcohol Abuse; Drug Abuse; Addiction
Running Time:30

Franciscan Communications/Saint Anthony Messenger
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BALLAD OF TEXAS
V490024
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: PIJ

Subjects: Spanish/English
Running Time:30

CTNA
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BABETTE'S FEAST
V495001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: IJHA
Now from the celebrated storyteller Isak Dinesen (Out of Africa) comes this delicious tale of Babette, a superb French chef living an anonymous life amoung a pious congregation on the desolate coast of Denmark. As housekeeper and cook to two elderl
Subjects: Faith Enrichment; Serving God. . . .; Movie
Running Time:102

Orion Pictures Corporation 1987
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BAPTISM, FORGIVENESS, RESURRECTION
V513037
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
The conclusion of the Creed reminds us of some very important aspects of faith. We are challenged to live these beliefs daily.
Subjects: Faith; Forgiveness; Creed; Resurrection
Running Time:29

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BIBLICAL HERITAGE: PROBLEMS & POSSIBILITIES
V526002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A

Subjects: Political Issues
Running Time:50

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BEGINNINGS
V563001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Why look at Jesus? Is the New Testament reliable? What did His birth mean?
Subjects: Gospel Message; New Testament; Jesus, Birth & Early Life
Running Time:30

1987
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BAPTISM
V572001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: J

Subjects: Sacramental Prep-Baptism; Baptism, General
Running Time:14

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BETWEEN THE TIMES
V577001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
This program is musical theater presentation of the major themes of the U.S. Catholic Bishops' 1986 Pastoral letter on Catholic Social Teaching and the U.S. Econony. The show draws heavily on the actual text of the Pastoral, often quoting it verbat
Subjects: Pastoral Letters/Bishop's Statements; Economics; Social Teaching
Running Time:67

United States Catholic Conference (USCC)
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BEGINNINGS OF MAJOR CONTROVERSIES SURROUNDING KERYGMA OF THE MESSENGER, LEADING TO NICEA (325)
V581002
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Audience Level: A

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Running Time:120

1991
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BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL CATECHIST: PART ONE
V586001
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Audience Level: HA
Part one provides encouragement and guidelines on the practical concerns of a new Catechist. It gives clear examples of ways to relate instruction to the student's life experience. It also suggests ways to integrate formal, spontaneous and reflect
Subjects: Training; Catechesis
Running Time:14

National Catholic Catechists Society
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BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL CATECHIST: PART THREE
V586003
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Audience Level: HA
Part three continues to introduce the new catechist to those skills of classroom and curriculum management that can make the difference between success and discouragement during the first year. At the same time, it helps refresh the veteran catechi
Subjects: Training; Catechesis
Running Time:19

National Catholic Catechists Society
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BUSINESS EXECUTIVE / NUCLEAR ARMS CRISIS
V590006
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Features the insights of Harold Willen, Chariman of the Board of the Factory Equipment Corp. Mr. Willen has been a member of the of Directors of the Fund for Peace and of Common Cause.
Subjects:
Running Time:29

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BEGINNING AGAIN
V600005
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Audience Level: A

Subjects:
Running Time:29

CTNA
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BUILDING CHRISTIAN FAITH IN YOUR KIDS
V607008
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Answer the question: What is Christian faith? * Discover how to respond to teenagers' questions of faith * Find out how to distinguish between religion and faith * Learn practical ways to build teenagers' faith.
Subjects: Parenting, Adolescence; Religious Education; Faith; Parenting, Christian
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1990
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BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS
V608003
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Audience Level: HA
Tape 3 - provides participants with a chance to practice active listening. There are ways to facilitate this experience.
Subjects: Volunteers
Running Time:30

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BRIDGES
V616001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: JHA
A touching drama bridging three generations. An adult daughter realizes that she relates to her own son with the same lack of affirmation and affection that she resents in her own father. It is a story of family relationships and of the universal need fo
Subjects: Family; Parenting, General; Relationships
Running Time:23

Franciscan Communications/Saint Anthony Messenger
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BLESSED KATHARINE DREXAL
V637001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
A live program from Washington, DC with Archbishop Marino, Bishop Pelotte, Sr. Faith Oderson and Sr. Norbert Moline. Mother Katharine, a child of the priviledged and wealthy Drexal family of Philadelphia, gave her vast fortu
Subjects: Cultural/Ethnic Awareness; African-American; Native Americans; Blessed Katharine Drexel; Saints; Nuns
Running Time:90

CTNA 1988
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BUILDING COMMUNITIES OF HOPE
V650001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Father Joe Hacala, SJ, through his experiences in parishes and now as executive director of the Campaign for Human Development, shares CHD's remarkable success story: the Church alive today--concretely translating faith into justice and
Subjects: Pastoral Letters/Bishop's Statements; Social Teaching; Social Justice
Running Time:10

United States Catholic Conference (USCC) 1993
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BELIEVE, LOVE, & OBEY - FOURTH COMMANDMENT
V674004
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Audience Level: PIJ
Through many examples, club members see how parents care for their children in different ways throughout their lives. The children are helped to realize that when they believe their parents, they will honor and obey them. Hardships in the ho
Subjects: Ten Commandments
Running Time:30

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BE GENEROUS-LIVE HONESTLY - SEVENTH & TENTH COMMANDMENTS
V674009
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Audience Level: PIJ
Club members face the question: Can love be greater than the desire to get even? They find that they are happy when they allow the Spirit of Jesus to inspire them to be forgiving. The truth of being personally loved by God sets them free to love generou
Subjects: Ten Commandments; Honesty
Running Time:30

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BAPTISM: WE BELONG TO GOD'S FAMILY
V676002
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Audience Level: PIJ
The program highlights aspects of belonging to God's family, genuine conversion experience, and the attractiveness of a joyful Christian community.
Subjects: Sacramental Prep-Baptism
Running Time:30

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BRIEFING: NACPA: PERSONNEL ISSUES
V683004
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
With Bishop Costello, Mrs. Patricia Gries and Fr. Donald Thimm. Managing Church Personnel with Justice - Justice for All is the best description.
Subjects: Management, Church
Running Time:55

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BLACK CATHOLIC CONGRESS
V683022
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A

Subjects: African-American; Telebriefing for Bishops
Running Time:60

1992
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BIG & LITTLE SKILLS OF MARRIAGE
V701003
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
The Big and Little Skills of Marriage: Time, Tenderness, Humor, Sex, and Praise. What talents or abilities can you put to the service of your marital relationship? How is your spouse growing because he or she has you? Why is gen
Subjects: Marriage; Marriage Preparation
Running Time:28

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BAPTISM--WATER / SPANISH
V724002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Program objectives are to help participants appreciate the importance of the sacrament of Baptism in living our Catholic faith. Understanding the role of our parish community in helping us grow in faith; recognize that when we love ourselves and ot
Subjects: Sacramental Prep-Baptism; Baptism, General; Spanish Materials
Running Time:30

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BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE
V734002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Black Biblical Scholars, Theologians and Laity examine the African presence in the Bible. Special attention is given to the story of Noah and the great flood because of the misconceptions about Noah's son, Ham, and the so-called curse o
Subjects: Bible Stories; Bible-History
Running Time:30

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BLACK ROMAN CATHOLICISM TODAY
V734004
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
This program explores the growth of Catholicism among people of African decent throughout the world today. It covers the dynamics of evangelization in Africa, Brazil, the Caribbean and the United States. Today, there are some 120 milli
Subjects: Catholicism; Cultural/Ethnic Awareness; History, Catholic Church; Evangelization
Running Time:30

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BLESSED BE THE CHILDREN
V746001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: G
Blessed be the children is an in depth look at the crisis of child poverty in the United States. Leaders from church, business and social services explain why the problem is often overlooked and how it may be solved.
Subjects: Poverty; Social Justice
Running Time:28

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BILL
V755001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: JHA
Mickey Rooney in his Emmy Award-winning performance stars as Bill Sackter a mentally retarded man who spent 44 years in an institution. Dennis Quaid and Largo Woodruff star as Barry and Bev Morrow whose friendship with Bill helped him make a successful r
Subjects: Mental Disabilities; Disabilities; Movie
Running Time:105

MGM/UA Entertainment Co.
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BASILICA OF SAN CLEMENTE: JOURNEY/FIRST CENTURY
V772001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Fr. Jose Martelli, CSC, accompanied by Archbishop Cornelius Power and Auxiliary Bishop Paul Waldschmidt, leads a video tour of the oldest Church in Rome, the Basilica of Saint Clement. Viewers will travel from the old courtyard ou
Subjects: History, Catholic Church; Church Design; Art; Architecture
Running Time:29

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon
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BREAKING THE CRIMINAL CYCLE
V777001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
The Jail and Prison Ministry of the Diocese of Austin presents a documentary about crime. In discussions with a local district attorney, educators, and current and former prison inmates, the program explains the reasons people become inv
Subjects: Prison Ministry; Documentary; Crime; Social Justice
Running Time:28

CTNA
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BOARD & CARE
V792001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: IJHA
This sensitive drama focuses on two retarded young people whose desire for a meaningful relationship is thwarted by circumstance and the well-meaning plans of their adult guardians. The film's two Down's Syndrome stars give the story a poignant relevance
Subjects: Mental Disabilities; Relationships; Disabilities
Running Time:27

Pyramid Films 1992
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BILLIE, THE WISE BUILDER
V807009
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: P
Billie, the Wise Builder is based on the Parable of a House Built on Rock. God's word is as strong as rock, and can weather all storms. Wise persons (and bird puppets too!) work at building a firm foundation for their lives according to God's
Subjects: God; Preschool; Scripture; Parable
Running Time:8

Twenty-Third Publications 1994
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BOB, THE WANDERING LAMB
V807010
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: P
Bob, the Wandering Lamb is based on the Parable of the Lost Sheep. This creative portrayal uses a troublesome lost lamb and a rescuing sheep dog to demonstrate how God is like a concerned shepherd who rejoices at the return of one of his difficult f
Subjects: God; Preschool; Scripture; Parable
Running Time:8

Twenty-Third Publications 1994
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BIOETHICS: PROCREATION
V840094
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: G

Subjects: Social Issues; Bioethics
Running Time:28

1992
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BLACK CATHOLICS
V840108
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: G
The Inner Vision program is different than the Inner Vision Program #6.
Subjects: African-American; Church Issues; Parish Issues
Running Time:30

1992
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BUILDING A DREAM, 1492-1800
V848001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
In the beginning, the Church is a church of explorers and adventurers in a vast wilderness. Gradually, Catholic settlers arrive in small numbers and are influenced by Spanish, French and English cultures. A limited religious tolerance
Subjects: History, Catholic Church
Running Time:60

Paulist Press
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BISHOP ALAN BASIL DELASTIC: PART 1
V850007
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A

Subjects:
Running Time:27

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BISHOP ALAN BASIL DELASTIC: PART 2
V850008
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A

Subjects:
Running Time:29

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BUILT OF LIVING STONES
V859001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
This one-hour documentary tells the story of the Church in the Holy Land. The program focuses on the life of the Palestinian Christians and the pressures resulting from the Israeli occupation of the Holy Land and the Palestinian uprising.
Subjects: History, Catholic Church; Holy Land; History, Christianity
Running Time:59

Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 1990
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BREAKING THE DARK HORSE: A FAMILY COPES WITH MANIC DEPRESSION
V904001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
This video chronicles Mindy Harmon's struggle to remain productive as she and her family face her mental illness together. "I did this documentary because I don't want to live scared anymore and I don't want to live angry" (Mindy Harmon).
Subjects: Stephen Ministry; Documentary; Mental Illness; Depression
Running Time:30

Writer's Group/Trident Productions, Inc. 1994
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BYZANTIUM
V924002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Church and State; Ecumenical Councils; Nicene Creed; Iconoclasm; Fathers of the Church; Monasticism; The Splendor of Aghia Sophia; Mission to the Slavs; The Great Schism; Crusades; Fall
Subjects: World Religions; Comparative Religions; Orthodoxy
Running Time:28
ENGLISH
Gotelecom 1992
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BEATITUDES IN CONTEXT
V94002
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
Emmanuel-experiencing God's presence with us. Exousia (power)-experiencing God's power at work in us. Cultural Conditioning-experiencing how environment influences our experience of God. How revelation is limited when we exclude others. Circle of Insi
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Running Time:29

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BLESSED ARE THEY WHO SUFFER FOR JUSTICE
V94011
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A
The Need For Basic Communities cmmmitted to translating the Beatitudes into the world.
Subjects: Beatitudes; God; Peace; Justice
Running Time:29

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BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OFFENDERS
V946004
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: A

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Running Time:28

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BEHOLD THIS CHILD
V973001
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: HA
Fr. Anthony Scannell, OFM, Cap., hosts this four-part presentation of the best contemporary Scripture scholarship concerning the birth of Jesus as recorded in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. The video uses images from the earlier films
Subjects: Advent; Gospels; Jesus, Birth & Early Life; Christmas; Nativity
Running Time:43

Franciscan Communications/Saint Anthony Messenger
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BL. KATERI TEKAKWITHA
V982012
Media Type: Audio (Cassette(s))
Audience Level: PI
"Lily of the Mohawks", Kateri lived her life devoted to prayer, penitential practices and care of sick and aged in the Christian village of Caughnawaga near Montreal, Canada where her relics are now enshrined.
Subjects: Ministry to the Sick; Preschool; Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha; Saints; Children; Prayer
Running Time:15

Don Bosco Multimedia
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