Movies and TvShows featuring "leaving-the-priesthood" theme.

In 14th-century England, a deaf and mute woman is accused of the murder of a young boy. A priest and his troupe of actors try to uncover the truth and prevent an unjust execution.

When Father Joseph Hennessey visits the home of one of his parishioners to offer last rights,he becomes embroiled in a plot which ultimately shakes his faith to its very foundation. Intrigued by the dying man's mention of "Nim," and fascinated by the man's saintly demeanor, Father Joseph's curiosity is redoubled when a beautiful young woman enters his church to question the young priest about the deceased man. Father Joseph and the woman, whom he discovers to be the "Nim" in question, embark upon an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the man's death.

A young priest questions his faith after he falls in love with a social worker.

In a small fishing village on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, a priest named Noelle grapples with a crisis of faith on Christmas Eve. As she struggles with her own doubts and the expectations of her community, Noelle embarks on a journey of redemption and forgiveness.

1962. Joseph, 13 years old, a choirboy and a true "light" of religion, set out to become Pope. Not less. Of Spanish origin, Angela and José, her parents, fled their country and misery to settle in a small village around Perpignan. Angela, sensual and beautiful to damn a saint, is an attentive and possessive mother. Joseph, this only son, she feels that she has received him as a gift from heaven. So she puts all her energy and maternal love overflowing to encourage the vocation of her son, unlike José who wishes for him a "normal" life, a life of man, simply.