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| The life of Fr. Mychal Judge, Chaplain, FDNY - Narrated by Sir Ian McKellen | |
Saint of 9/11 presents the turbulent, restless, spiritual and remarkable journey of Father Mychal Judge. Compassionate champion of the needy and forgotten and a beloved Fire Department Chaplain, Father Judge was a humble parish priest who wrestled with his own private demons while touching others in powerful and miraculous ways. Throughout his career as a friar, he lived a life of witness, action and love. He provided hope, warmth, compassion, and acceptance. But Mychal knew the pain of loss and suffering. |
Mychal struggled with alcoholism and was an outspoken AA advocate. Through his own vulnerability and humanity, he was able to reach people in their pain and fragility. Father Judge was a gay man who loved his priestly work. Saint of 9/11 is the story of a life’s journey interrupted. The film weaves interviews with friends, colleagues and archival footage with Mychal’s words. The film portrays Mychal’s life as a spiritual adventure and an honest embrace of humanity. |
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