The Philadelphia Eleven

Name: The Philadelphia Eleven
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 1 hr 30 min

"Breaking down barriers. Transforming the Church."Movie

DirectorMargo Guernsey

NR 1 hr 30 minDocumentary

Plot

In an act of civil disobedience, a group of women and their supporters organize their ordination to become Episcopal priests in 1974. The Church of the Advocate in Philadelphia welcomes them, but change is no small task. The women are harassed, some lose friends, and others are banned from stepping on church property.

Movie Details

Original Language:English

Executive Producers:Katie Eccles, M.E. Eccles

Production Companies:Time Travel Productions

The Philadelphia Eleven on the Web:Official Website