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Novena

Novena

Aug 14, 2013 18m
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Synopsis

In 2012, Stephen Vaughan and Kay Ferreter are invited to address the congregation at St. Joseph's Redemptorists Church in Dundalk, Ireland for the Solemn Novena Festival. In a powerful speech, the pair describe their experiences being gay and lesbian in Ireland, feeling excluded by Catholic doctrine, and the importance of a more inclusive church.

Title Novena
Companies Invisible Thread Films
Countries Ireland
Keywords speech, priest, religion, ireland, catholic church, lgbt, catholicism, roman catholic, woman director, religious prejudice, inclusion, gay theme, short film, lesbian, homosexuality, documentary short, dundalk, ireland