Movies and TvShows featuring "conversion-to-catholicism" theme.

Set against the backdrop of World War I, Benediction delves into the life of a poet as he battles with his sexuality, religious beliefs, and the horrors of war. This docudrama explores themes of love, self-discovery, and societal expectations in a time of great turmoil.

The Prayer follows a young drug addict who voluntarily commits himself to a rural rehabilitation center in the French Alps. Through hard labor, community living, and strict rules, he embarks on a journey of self-criticism and nonviolence. Along the way, he forms unlikely friendships, finds love, and learns the power of prayer.

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story is a biography of the woman who was honored by the Catholic Church as a saint. Dorothy Day was writing a newspaper column when she met a homeless woman and began to question why she could write about the suffering of others without getting involved in their lives. She converted to Catholicism and opened a shelter for the homeless. With the help of Peter Maurin, she founded the Catholic Worker Movement, a pacifist movement that still exists today.

An expressionist biography of Edith Stein, who converted from the Jewish faith to the Catholic one and became a Carmelite sister. She would die in a German concentration camp.

Queen Christina of Sweden abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic church.

The true and forgotten story of Violet Gibson, daughter of the Lord Chancellor to Ireland, who shot fascist dictator Benito Mussolini at point-blank range as she faced a Fascist mob in Rome in 1926. The film looks at how she almost changed the course of history and the enormous personal price she paid.