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"Tolton Speaks" Naperville  Premiere

Join us for the naperville premiere of "Tolton Speaks," the biopic about Venerable Fr. Augustus Tolton's journey to priesthood. This kicks off    the nationwide screening tour. 
Born into slavery and prohibited from entering any seminary in the United States, Fr. Tolton defied social expectations and the odds to become America's first recognized African-American Roman Catholic priest. Come see this inspirational movie told through expert interviews, historical documents and Tolton's words.

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  • what: "tolton speaks" documentary

  • when: 7-9 p.m. saturday, oct. 5, 2024

  • Where: Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 

  • Price: $15 per person. Proceeds support the Tolton Spirituality center.

  • order tickets: Click here!

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