Hitchcock's I Confess and the world's failure to understand priesthood

1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Hitchcock's I Confess and the world's failure to understand priesthood In Alfred Hitchcock’s 1953 film I Confess, a young priest in Quebec City is suspected of murder because of his unwillingness to break the seal of confession. A major theme of the film is the incomprehension with which the world sees the priesthood, such that people project their own sins onto the priest, resulting in a kind of white martyrdom. SIGN UP for Catholic Culture's newsletter:&nbsp;https://www.catholicculture.org/newsletters DONATE to keep this podcast going:&nbsp;https://www.catholicculture.org/donate/audio&nbsp; Music is The Duskwhales, “Take It Back”, used with permission. Criteria: The Catholic Film Podcast http://catholicculture.org/criteria <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/37013660/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/87A93A/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/37013660