History

Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser

A devoted yet stubborn priest discovers the best way to reach a 1960s audience is with a fictional television series that launches the careers of many famous actors. But when he falls in love with a nun and his show gets cancelled, Fr. Bud Kieser engages with the suffering of the poor and his career turns in a new direction.

Schedule

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    Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser

    Wednesday
    Dec 17

    1 Hour

    A priest finds his calling telling stories of humanity through a television series.
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    Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser: TVSS: Iconic

    Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser

    Thursday
    Dec 18

    1 Hour

    A priest finds his calling telling stories of humanity through a television series.
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    Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser: TVSS: Iconic

    Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser

    Thursday
    Dec 18

    1 Hour

    A priest finds his calling telling stories of humanity through a television series.
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    Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser: TVSS: Iconic

    Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser

    Wednesday
    Dec 24

    1 Hour

    A priest finds his calling telling stories of humanity through a television series.
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    Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser: TVSS: Iconic

    Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser

    Wednesday
    Dec 24

    1 Hour

    A priest finds his calling telling stories of humanity through a television series.

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