Diary of a City Priest
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city priestDIARY OF A CITY PRIEST is a quietly powerful drama based on the book of the same name by Father John McNamee, an inner-city priest called to serve in one of Philadelphia's toughest neighborhoods.
girl putting garland on Virgin MaryWe get a lot of 'religious' films that are basically sectarian propaganda, but hardly ever a movie that seriously considers the struggle of a man trying to lead a good and useful life - a man quietly trying to be a saint. - Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times


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