106 Cool Backstories from the Fatima Movie
The Art of Catholic with Matthew Leonard
Matthew Leonard
4.9 • 831 Ratings
🗓️ 7 October 2020
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Our Lady of Fatima is one of the most beloved of all Catholic devotions. It's a powerful story of prayer, penance, and transformation that has inspired the world for more than a century. On this Art of Catholic episode, Matthew Leonard is joined by producer Dick Lyles, to talk about some of the little-known backstories of how the movie was made and the impact it's having even on the Protestant world.
Dick is a former EWTN and Relevant Radio host, now serving as producer for Origin Entertainment, the maker of the Fatima movie.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the art of Catholic. |
| 0:06.0 | Now when the dragon saw that he'd been thrown down to the earth, he pursued the woman |
| 0:19.0 | who had borne the male child. |
| 0:20.6 | But the earth came to the help of the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed |
| 0:25.2 | the river which the dragon had poured from his mouth. |
| 0:28.4 | Then the dragon was angry with the woman, and went off to make war on the rest of her offspring, |
| 0:33.5 | on those who keep the commandments of God, and bear testimony to Jesus. |
| 0:39.4 | Welcome to the Art of Catholic! |
| 0:40.6 | I'm Matthew Leonard, this is the podcast that dives into the truth, beauty, and goodness |
| 0:44.4 | of the Catholic faith, |
| 0:45.5 | and seeks to take your practice of it to the next level. I have an interesting show for you guys, as always. |
| 0:52.8 | The passage that you heard me read is from Revelation chapter 12, and it's obviously about our Lady, at least on one level. |
| 1:00.3 | And I read it because, first of all, it reminds us that we are in a spiritual war |
| 1:05.5 | in which the Virgin Mary plays a pivotal role. And the second reason is because my guest |
| 1:11.4 | today is one of the men behind the recently released Fatima movie. And while I'm guessing |
| 1:16.4 | that many of you have seen it, I'm also guessing that you haven't heard some of the very |
| 1:20.4 | cool back stories to the movie. Now before I introduce my guest, |
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