'St Edmund Gennings' - English Martyr (film) 'St Edmund Gennings' - English Martyr (film) St. Edmund Gennings, Elizabethan priest and Martyr, arrested and executed by order of Queen Elizabeth I after …More
'St Edmund Gennings' - English Martyr (film)
'St Edmund Gennings' - English Martyr (film)
St. Edmund Gennings, Elizabethan priest and Martyr, arrested and executed by order of Queen Elizabeth I after ministering to the persecuted Christians of England in the 1580's/1590's, full short biographical film, useful for classrooms and parishes.
Saint Edmund Gennings is one of the lesser known of the Martyrs of England yet the account of his life and mission as a hunted young priest in Elizabethan England is worthy of note and interest. This film takes the biographical information that is available on Saint Edmund Gennings and presents it in a 30 minute film using a detailed and clear narrative, devotional and historical paintings, artwork, maps, footage of nature, historical houses and events and simple costumed imagery. Saint Edmund Gennings is linked to many other English Martyrs. He is particularly remembered for his execution outside the home of Saint Swithun Wells after having been captured and tortured for celebrating the outlawed Catholic Mass. In this production the historical documents and biographical accounts available on Saint Edmund Gennings have been represented into a narrative of his own words. This Martyr is particularly noted for his love of the Mass and the English people. This is a creative and simplified way to learn the life and spirituality of one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales with visual aids to help the narrative flow well.
What you will hear:
The life of Saint Edmund Gennings in a simple, detailed, factual and devotional narrative told from his own point of view. Saint Edmund Gennings will tell you his story. Original music to accompany the narrative.
What you will see:
Historical paintings, maps, symbolic artwork, devotional imagery and portraitures; footage of nature, historical houses and items to aid the Elizabethan style and era; simplified costumed visuals of St. Edmund Gennings, Richard Topcliffe, recusant Catholics, fellow Martyrs and more presented with simple settings and locations to aid the narrative. This film includes locations such as Little Woodham Village in Gosport and The Weald and Downland Open Air Museum near Chichester.
'St Edmund Gennings' - English Martyr (film)
St. Edmund Gennings, Elizabethan priest and Martyr, arrested and executed by order of Queen Elizabeth I after ministering to the persecuted Christians of England in the 1580's/1590's, full short biographical film, useful for classrooms and parishes.
Saint Edmund Gennings is one of the lesser known of the Martyrs of England yet the account of his life and mission as a hunted young priest in Elizabethan England is worthy of note and interest. This film takes the biographical information that is available on Saint Edmund Gennings and presents it in a 30 minute film using a detailed and clear narrative, devotional and historical paintings, artwork, maps, footage of nature, historical houses and events and simple costumed imagery. Saint Edmund Gennings is linked to many other English Martyrs. He is particularly remembered for his execution outside the home of Saint Swithun Wells after having been captured and tortured for celebrating the outlawed Catholic Mass. In this production the historical documents and biographical accounts available on Saint Edmund Gennings have been represented into a narrative of his own words. This Martyr is particularly noted for his love of the Mass and the English people. This is a creative and simplified way to learn the life and spirituality of one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales with visual aids to help the narrative flow well.
What you will hear:
The life of Saint Edmund Gennings in a simple, detailed, factual and devotional narrative told from his own point of view. Saint Edmund Gennings will tell you his story. Original music to accompany the narrative.
What you will see:
Historical paintings, maps, symbolic artwork, devotional imagery and portraitures; footage of nature, historical houses and items to aid the Elizabethan style and era; simplified costumed visuals of St. Edmund Gennings, Richard Topcliffe, recusant Catholics, fellow Martyrs and more presented with simple settings and locations to aid the narrative. This film includes locations such as Little Woodham Village in Gosport and The Weald and Downland Open Air Museum near Chichester.