Salt + Light to Debut the New Documentary Film “Finding St. Anthony: A Story of Loss and Light”

TORONTO - June 5, 2013 - PRLog -- TORONTO - On Thursday, June 13 at 8pm ET/5pm PT, Salt + Light Television will broadcast the world television premiere of its new documentary film, Finding Saint Anthony: A Story of Loss and Light.

Directed and produced by filmmaker Edward J. Roy of J6 Entertainment in New York, the film is a one-hour documentary that explores the life of the thirteenth century Saint Anthony of Padua. A journey punctuated by moments of loss as young Anthony searched for the right path in life, which led to the courageous choice of total surrender to God’s plan for him.   
    
Filmed in various locations in Portugal and Italy, the production of this film was made entirely possible through the generous financial contributions of the Longo family. They have dedicated the film to the memory of Rosa and Antonino Longo - who instilled not only a love of family, but also a solid foundation based on hard work, good values and a sense of doing the right thing, that guide and inspire their family’s legacy. The Longo family has a great devotion to St. Anthony of Padua and wished through this film to make his story known to contemporary audiences.

For more information please visit www.saltandlighttv.org/stanthony


About Salt and Light Catholic Media Foundation:
Born on the wings of World Youth Day, Salt + Light harnesses the energy, zeal and idealism of youthful communicators to help identify, produce and share stories of hope and the teachings of the Church with the world. For more information visit saltandlighttv.org.


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