New Testament Stories

The New Testament’s letters speak to Christian communities facing real questions about faith, unity, hope, and daily life. These short Catholic films draw from second readings heard in the liturgy and offer context for the people and communities behind the words.

Explore the Letters of the New Testament

Follow the setting of a letter, consider the concerns of its first audience, and hear how its message calls Christians to live. The films connect the biblical text with the early Church while keeping the reading itself at the center.

Read Along with the Film

Use each story as a starting point for reflection. After watching, read the passage in your Bible or missal and consider how its message speaks to Christian life today.

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The Church That Kept Going - New Testament A Church That Kept Going | 1 Thessalonians 1:1–5b - BackgroundIn first-century Thessalonica, Paul and Silas shared the Christian message with residents of the city. A small group chose to follow Jesus, but their new…