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Known as the Apostle of the English, Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne was an Irish monk sent to help convert the British to Christianity in the 7th Century.

Despite being expelled from seminary and getting into trouble with his fiery temper and often blunt wit, this pious and truly devout Englishman joined the Benedictines and returned to England as an outlawed Catholic priest to minister to the persecuted Catholics.

From a young Catholic boy in Somerset to a hunted missionary priest in the City of London, St. Alexander Briant gained a reputation throughout Elizabethan England for being a Catholic force of good. He is one of the 40 Martyrs of England and Wales and was executed alongside St. Edmund Campion.

In this documentary, the life of Blessed Alexandrina Maria da Costa is presented in a deeply absorbing, thought-provoking way. A victim soul, known as the Fourth Seer of Fatima, one of the great mystics of modern times.

Blessed Anna Maria Taigi was beatified for her life of heroic virtue. She was also a chosen soul, a mystic, prophet and victim soul who lived a life of prayer, suffering and supernatural encounters with Christ and Our Lady, the Saints and Angels in 18th and 19th century Italy. God gifted her with a mystical SUN which was ever before her eyes. In this sun she could see past, present and future events.

In Elizabethan England, where the Catholic Mass was outlawed and priests were hunted and condemned, Saint Anne Line, a young Catholic laywoman, spent her life caring for secret safe houses where these Catholic missionaries could rest and offer the Mass.

Saint Anthony of Padua is one of the best loved saints of the Church, known mostly as the patron saint of lost articles. He chose to join the Franciscan Order after watching three Franciscans set off on a daring mission that ultimately ended in brave martyrdom.

An Italian lawyer, and former satanic priest, Bartolo gives us a striking and memorable example of Our Lady's powerful intercession for those who trust in her. From Mary's Dowry Productions. Catholic Films.

Saint Bede is one of the most famous Saints and historians of England, well-known for writing a great historical and Catholic work that documented much of the early historical events in England and many lives of our early Saints.

A prayerful, mystical journey with St. Bega. Miracles occurred after her death and she has been remembered recently in secular novels, plays and paintings. Includes a prayer found recently in a 15th century book of hours to St. Bega.

Saint Benedict is the Patron Saint of Europe and one of the great Saints of the Catholic Church. As a young man he found the world so distasteful and such a source of corruption and distraction that he left it for solitude and a life of prayer.

Every good Catholic has heard of Saint Bernadette and her visions of Our Lady in Lourdes. She was a sweet, simple yet devout French girl with a special love for praying the Holy Rosary.

Saint Bertha is a great Catholic figure for England and the Catholic Church, especially today, for she has left us a holy and inspiring life dedicated to assisting in the evangelisation of others towards the Truth as well as her great love for England.

A year before the Black Death arrived in the powerful Republic of Siena, taking the lives of 70-200 million people throughout 14^th Century Europe and Africa; and as the Catholic Church teetered on the verge of the Great Western Schism, known in history as the Babylonian Captivity of the Papacy, Saint Catherine of Siena appeared as a shining light in the darkness.

Saint Clare of Assisi remembered Saint Francis of Assisi as a young, worldly Knight so when she witnessed his conversion, his public rejection of his family’s wealth and honours, and the taking upon himself of a life that stood in contradiction to the world, she was impressed and deeply moved.

It was saint Margaret Mary’s confessor, saint Claude de la Colombiere, who was specifically chosen by Jesus to take the devotion of the sacred heart direct from Paray-le-Monial to England in 1678. In this film we look at the life and mission of St. Claude, England and the Titus Oates plot as well as the first shrine to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in England, linked to Blessed John Henry Newman.

Steyning is an ancient town in England that has existed since Anglo-Saxon times. It is most famous in the Catholic world as the place where Saint Cuthman, a shepherd boy, built a Catholic church. The church still stands today but as an Anglican place of worship since the Protestant Reformation.

A convert to the outlawed Catholic Faith in his day, this 17^th century Welshman was ordained a Catholic Jesuit priest and gave his life for his people; risking everything to bring the illegal Catholic Sacraments into England and Wales during the dangerous persecution of Catholics in Penal Times.

Saint David of Wales is one of our Early British Saints who lived in the 6th century. His influence is still relevant for the Church today. He was a renowned preacher, teacher and founder, shining brightly as an example of prayer, virtue, daily sacrifice and devotion.

Prepared to give his life for the beloved Catholic Faith and for love of Our Lord, Saint Polydore refused to retreat from the dangers of Elizabethan England. He was eventually tracked to the home of Saint Swithun Wells by none other than the fiercest hater of priests, Richard Topcliffe, and here he literally bargained for the Body of Christ.

Dominic Barberi was given the religious name of Father Dominic of the Mother of God and is known as the Shepherd of the Second Spring and an Apostle to England. He is an important figure in the history of the Church, especially for today.

Although he died when he was only 15 years of age, St Dominic Savio’s great love for Our Lady and England is a wonderful example for us today. Mentored by Saint Don Bosco, Founder of the Salesians, St. Dominic Savio also had a vision of England returning to its ancient Catholic Faith. From Mary's Dowry Productions

Saint John Bosco, also known as Don Bosco, was shown numerous visions relating to sin, our eternal destination and the realities of Heaven, Hell and Purgatory. As well as dedicating his life to educating young people correctly in the Catholic Faith, this Italian priest led a powerful life of prayer and holiness.

In these troubled times, the Catholic Church has given us a Patron Saint especially for moments of anxiety, depression and even despair. Her name is Saint Dymphna and for many ages she has been universally known as the Patron Saint of those in mental need.

Despite her plans to join the Poor Clares, God had a different plan for Edel’s life: she would become a legendary missionary for the Legion of Mary, especially working to spread the great and powerful work of the Legion of Mary throughout Africa.

Saint Edith Stein (St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross) was a German Jewish philosopher. Born into a Jewish family in 1891, she became an atheist in her teens. It was while she stayed with friends that she picked up the autobiography of St. Teresa of Avila, read it in one sitting and concluded “This is the Truth”.

The life, mission and death of English Jesuit priest and Martyr Saint Edmund Campion are remembered in this film from Mary’s Dowry Productions. Follow the journey of a man with a mission to minister to the persecuted Catholics of Elizabethan England.

The Hunted Priest is the story of a 16th century missionary priest, Saint Edmund Gennings, who entered England in disguise after having been secretly trained as a Catholic priest abroad. He was only 24 years old when he was captured and arrested by Richard Topcliffe while celebrating Mass in a Secret Mass Room in the home of Saint Swithun Wells

Drawn to Catholicism through the preaching and example of a Passionist priest and missionary to 19^th century England, Blessed Dominic Barberi, Elizabeth Prout would come to be known and loved throughout England, and eventually the world, as a daughter of the Passionists and a sister of The Second Spring

The unique title of Dowry of Mary for the country of England can be traced deep into England’s Catholic past. Its significance in Our Lady’s plan for this little country, which was once known as the Island of Saints, has meaning and importance especially now, not only for Britain but for the entire Universal Church. What is the meaning of this title, its history, roots and significance?

The entire collection of Mary's Dowry Productions films as of January 2024 consisting of 103 DVDs across 16 DVD Box Sets and 7 Single DVDs.

She was one of our nation’s best loved Saints and is being rediscovered by Catholics today. The daughter of a King, Saint Etheldreda married into the Northumbrian dynasty with the condition that she be permitted to preserve her purity and continue her daily life of prayer.

As part of his daring missions throughout England, Saint Edmund Arrowsmith took on the devil. His intention was to claim England for God once more, one soul at a time. After the once-Catholic king had worked with the corrupt clergy and government to cast the Mother of God out of England, a country once known as ‘Mary’s Dowry’, the devil was determined to claim  the country for his own.

This new film looks at the life of Saint Faustina, her diary and the message of Divine Mercy, specifically at the Chaplet, the painting and the Feast of the Divine Mercy as given to humanity by Our Lord, especially for our times. It is a message of hope, a warning and a call to trust.

Saint Francis de Sales is known for his deep Faith, his zeal for the conversion of souls, especially the Calvinists of his region, his famous writings on the spiritual life and especially his writings for Catholic lay men and women seeking to become Saints while living in the world. From Mary's Dowry Productions. Catholic Films.

Known throughout the Catholic world as the Poor One of Assisi, Saint Francis was a powerhouse of prayer. He converted from a worldly life of pleasure and vanity to become the founder of the Franciscan Order which has flourished throughout the centuries.

Canonised with his sister Jacinta in 2017 during the 100th anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima, Saint Francisco Marto was one of three children chosen by God to receive the message of Our Lady of Fatima for the world in 1917.

Saint Frideswide is the patron Saint of Oxford and one of our early British Saints. Despite being the daughter of one of the lower Mercian kings, Saint Frideswide sought a life of solitude and prayer in order to be alone with God. We also look at the history of her priory through the centuries to the present day, including her shrine, relics and Christ Church Cathedral.

Saint Gemma experienced the Passion of Christ every Thursday through to Friday, bore the visible stigmata and interceded for souls in a special mission as a victim soul until the end of her holy life at aged 25. In this new film about Saint Gemma Galgani we look at Saint Gemma’s extraordinary and inspiring life and mission which are especially important for Catholics in today’s world.

Five original short films are each portrayed with imagery, text, narrative, live visuals, Sacred Art and original music to present the life and work of the Holy Spirit in the Church. The Beatitudes, The Precepts, The Seven Sacraments, The Fruits and the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit.

Following on from our first volume on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit comes five more original short films each once more portrayed with imagery, text, narrative, live visuals, Sacred Art and original music to present the life and work of the Holy Spirit in the Church.

Profoundly intelligent and deeply devout, Saint Edmund Campion was a Protestant deacon held in great esteem by Queen Elizabeth I. He was even known by another title: The Queen’s Diamond, so great was his favour with the Protestant Queen of England.

Saint Helen was the mother of the Emperor Constantine the Great and lived in the 3rd and 4th century. She was a deeply devout Catholic woman with a deep love of Christ and especially Christ’s Holy Passion and Cross.

Old London City in the 17th Century. A time of danger, persecution and plagues. A Catholic missionary priest named Father Henry Morse had his own code: to bring the Catholic Sacraments to the people of that City even at the risk of his own life

Enter upon a contemplative and informative presentation of one of the greatest Saints in the history of the Church, looking at her important life, writings, visions and gifts.  Be transported into 11^th Century Germany for a film showcase about a German Benedict nun who was a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic and visionary; a medical author and practitioner during the High Middle Ages.

Featured on Celebrity Antiques with actor Brian Cox, this fascinating and informative journey with artist Deacon Gary Bevans takes us step by step through a five year Catholic work of art which still draws thousands of visitors from around the world

Ignatius Spencer would count among his descendants Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales, and Princes William and Harry and has left us a wonderful legacy in the forms of unwavering hope, prayer and love of the Faith and the Catholic Church, attention to the Passion of Christ, love for one’s enemies, and a powerful contribution to England’s return to the Catholic Faith.

Saint Jacinta Marto is one of three little Portuguese shepherds who were chosen by God to receive His message through Our Lady in Fatima, in 1917. Although only seven years old at the time, Saint Jactina listened with great attention, giving her life to make reparation for the conversion of sinners, especially after having seen a vision of Hell.

A Roman Catholic Saint and Heroine of France, Saint Joan of Arc received visions from Saint Michael the Archangel, Saint Margaret and Saint Catherine of Alexandria. As a young woman of prayer she shows us the power of perseverance in our intentions to respond to grace.

When King Henry VIII of England broke away from the Catholic Church and entered into schism, he expected the Catholic clergy of the country to follow him. Only one Bishop stood up against the changes that the King was making to the Church – Saint John Fisher, the Bishop of Rochester.

In this film we not only look at Newman's life, conversion, defence of the Catholic faith and profound insights into truth, faith and reason, but we also take a journey through the Catholic history of England, the martyrs and saints, the reformation, the 300 years that the Catholic hierarchy was exiled from England until its return in 1850.

Saint John Houghton is an important figure for Catholic England. He was the first of the five Protomartyrs to die for the Catholic Faith in penal times in England.

Saint John Kemble’s missionary work as a hunted Catholic priest in Reformation England lasted an incredible 53 years. He was born on the borders of Wales, trained for the priesthood abroad and returned with a powerful zeal to restore the outlawed Catholic Faith, Sacraments and holy joy to the persecuted people in England, a country that had for centuries been known as The Dowry of Mary, dedicated to the Mother of God.

Saint John of the Cross, O.C.D. was a Spanish mystic, a Catholic Saint, a Carmelite friar and a priest who was born at Fontiveros, Old Castile in Spain in 1542. He was a major figure of the Counter-Reformation, also known as the Catholic Revival,.

Any visitor to Westminster Cathedral in London today will almost always discover the glass coffin containing the body of English Martyr Saint John Southworth in the chapel of Saint George and the English Martyrs. Saint John Southworth was a Catholic priest in 17th century England and the only Martyr to be executed for the Catholic Faith and his Catholic priesthood during the rule of Oliver Cromwell.

In this film Saint Julian tells us her journey in her own words, capturing the very essence of her spirituality, her love of God and the Church and 13th century England, as well as inspiring excerpts from The Revelations of Divine Love in a film that is both inspiring and moving and especially looks at the profound love of Christ and His Most Holy Passion.

Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, also known as Catherine, was a native of North America in the 17th Century. She was born into a Mohawk tribe. Saint Kateri was drawn to the Catholic Faith through the French Jesuit missions but her baptism was deferred for some time.

Although it was illegal to hear Mass, to carry rosary beads or even light devotional candles, Saint Margaret Clitherow refused to comply with the anti-Catholic regimes or attend the compulsory Protestant services and worked instead on providing secret rooms where the outlawed Mass could be celebrated

Devotion to the sacred heart of Jesus is as old as the Church itself. It was not until the 17th century that God deigned to bring that devotion to the whole world, when love of God had grown cold.

The Countess of Salisbury and the Last of the Plantagenet’s stood up against the father of her goddaughter, the Princess Mary Tudor, when he set out to destroy the Catholic Church in England.

Saint Margaret Ward was a young Catholic woman living in Elizabethan England. During this time, it was against the law to attend Mass and also praying the rosary or even lighting devotional candles carried with them fines or sometimes imprisonment in the wake of the Protestant Reformation

Margery Kempe is famous for her many pilgrimages to the Holy Sites of the Faith such as Rome and Jerusalem, as well as her often shocking accounts of her relationship with Christ and Our Lady, her visions and mysticism and a devout life lived over 600 years ago in England, the Dowry of Mary.

Saint Mary Mazzarello was a simple soul and in her simplicity she walked the narrow way, the road of the cross, of sacrifice, prayer and devotions, with a steady humility and pure love. She co-founded the Salesian Sisters.

In this film, Queen Mary Tudor takes us through the story of her life, from her birth in 1516 to her death at age 42 in 1558. Her personal motto, ‘Truth is the daughter of time’, is especially relevant today.

A collection of 6 full length films on the English Martyrs across a 6 DVD set. As seen on EWTN.

A collection of 6 full length films on the English Martyrs across a 6 DVD set. As seen on EWTN.

A collection of 6 full length films on the English Martyrs across a 6 DVD set. As seen on EWTN.

Saint Maximilian Kolbe was a Franciscan priest who founded the Militia Immaculata and the City of Mary in Poland at the beginning of the 20th Century. His great love for Our Lady and his recommendation of devotion to her remains a powerful inspiration for us all.

Saint Mechtilde of Magdeburg was a 13th century German Beguine who spent the last years of her life with the nuns at Helfta, including Saint Gertrude the Great and Saint Mechtilde of Hackeborn, both of whom have been called heralds of the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

We may not have heard of this classic female British Saint who is especially honoured in Kent, England, but her story shows the power of prayer and good Catholic devotion. She was the great, great granddaughter of a King of Kent who welcomed Saint Augustine on the Gregorian mission.

God graced an ingenious layman with the gift of creating secret rooms, priest holes and safe places in houses throughout England, many of which remain undiscovered today. Saint Nicholas Owen was a carpenter from a devoutly Catholic family in Oxford. His skill was unsurpassed and he became a key figure keeping the Catholic Faith alive in England.

In this new film ‘Our Lady and the visionaries of Knock’ we look at the circumstances surrounding the apparition, the fifteen witnesses, Archdeacon Cavanagh who was the parish priest of Knock at that time and step back into Ireland’s past to 1536 when an Apostate Catholic King turned his bitter eyes upon a green emerald country that had once been described as the land of Saints and scholars.

Covering almost 1000 years of Catholic history and heritage in England, we look at the life of Richeldis de Faverches who was chosen by Our Lady to build an exact replica of the Holy House in Nazareth in Walsingham. It was there that a Saxon statue of Our Lady of Walsingham was housed in a shrine visited by pilgrims from all over Christendom until its destruction

Saint Padre Pio was called to a specific mission as a priest and friar. From a young age he practised self-denial and mortification and focussed his whole attention upon God. He was able to see his guardian angel and speak with Jesus and Mary. He was called to be a Catholic priest and chose to join the Capuchin order.

He was a devout and fervent Catholic priest and Bishop, feared especially by demons and those who upheld pagan practices and beliefs. He taught the Truths of Faith, famously instructing the Irish about the Doctrine of the Trinity by using the three-leafed shamrock.

When he heard Saint Edmund Campion’s disputations in the Tower of London, Saint Philip Howard’s conscience was troubled. He was greatly moved by Saint Edmund Campion’s explanations of and defence of the Catholic Faith, and, combined with the great Jesuit priest’s witness and the prayers of Saint Philip’s devoutly Catholic wife, Anne Dacre, Saint Philip experienced a profound conversion.

Saint Philomena is one of the most powerful saints of the Church. Her tomb was discovered in the catacombs in the 19th Century and since then so many miracles have occurred through her intercession that she has become known as the wonder-worker.

Saint Piran was originally from Ireland. He was called by Christ to the religious life and studied to become a monk. Saint Piran was a great defender and preacher of the Catholic Faith. His preaching so annoyed a group of pagans in Ireland that they tied a millstone around his neck and threw him over the cliff into the sea hoping to get rid of him.

One of three Catholic priests who were martyred at the Triple Tyburn Gallows in London 1581, Fr Ralph Sherwin was just 31 years old when he stepped up to give his life in the wake of St Edmund Campion’s heroic death.

One of the great Elizabethan Catholic defenders of the Faith during the persecutions of the Catholic Church in Britain by the Protestant government, he had a fervent love for the Catholic Faith and was outspoken in defence of the Church, using poetry, song and rhyme, like the Welsh bards of old, to defend the Truths and disparage heresies.

Famous for his writings, example and especially his statutes, Saint Richard won the favour of the people of England in the 13th century. As a bishop he worked among the laypeople and gave the greatest examples of humility, devotion and prayer.

A Jesuit missionary priest to Elizabethan England during a time of great persecution of the Catholic Faith, Saint Robert Southwell was renowned even during his lifetime for his spiritual writings, poetry and zeal for the Faith of our Fathers.

Branching off of our Well-Known Saints series of DVDs, we focus on the lives of seven famous English Saints of the Church and present each biography in the same style: a simple, easy to understand and straight to the point presentation of seven five minute shorts with live footage, narration and historical imagery and artwork.

Branching off of our Well-Known Saints series of DVDs, we focus on the lives of seven famous English Saints of the Church and present each biography in the same style: a simple, easy to understand and straight to the point presentation of seven five minute shorts with live footage, narration and historical imagery and artwork.

The Brown Scapular was given to the world by Our Lady through a simple monk in Kent, England in the 13th century. Saint Simon Stock, so named because he used to live as a hermit in a large, hollow tree (stock – tree trunk), was a Carmelite friar with a fascinating and important life that impacted the Catholic Church.

Mary's Dowry Productions presents Saint Teresa of Avila. Saint Teresa of Avila became a giant of prayer as well as a foundress and author. She is a Doctor of Prayer within the Catholic Church. In her many writings she has left us a wealth of advice and encouragement for the spiritual life and Carmelite Spirituality.

Pope Saint Pius X called Saint Therese of Lisieux "the greatest Saint of modern times". During the last several months of the life of Saint Therese, known throughout the Catholic world as ‘the Little Flower’, her sisters in Carmel wrote down and preserved many of her beautiful and profound words

Take a walk through the streets of historic London as a group of pilgrims trace the last steps of the English Martyrs from Tower Hill to Tyburn. Step back in time and meet several of the Martyrs

What is a priest? What does a priest do? What makes a good priest? These and other questions were posed to young Catholics, seminarians and priests throughout the Diocese of Arundel and Brighton in interviews taped on location at Brighton, Arundel and Lewes in the Year of the Priest.

Children will enjoy learning the lives of the Saints in our series especially produced for younger viewers. Seven short films are here presented in one DVD telling the lives of Saints and Martyrs for children.

he younger viewer will enjoy learning the lives of the Saints in our series especially produced for children. The lives of seven Saxon Saints are presented in a simple way with each short film running for between five and seven minutes and accessible from a simple start menu.

In Elizabethan England, when the Catholic Mass was outlawed and it was illegal to be a Catholic priest within the Queen’s realm, a Catholic gentleman named Saint Swithun Wells set up a secret room in his town house in London. From Mary's Dowry Productions Catholic Films.

One of our great English Martyrs, Saint Margaret Clitherow, has been known in history since her death, as the Shining Pearl of York. She was a Catholic convert at a time when it was illegal to be a member of the outlawed Catholic Church in Elizabethan England, yet she showed no fear for standing close to the Pope, the Church and the Truths of the Faith even at the risk of her own life.

Among Catholics he is recognised as King Henry VIII’s chief collaborator in the destruction of England’s Catholic Faith, heritage and people. But who was the infamous Earl of Essex really?

Tudor statesman, politician and reformer, Thomas Cromwell remains known in world history as one of the most powerful political figures during the turbulent times of early 16th century England.

When Father Henry Garnet learned about the Gunpowder Plot from one of the conspirators in Confession, the Jesuit priest wrote to Rome asking the Church to warn English Catholics not to use force against the oppressive, anti-Catholic government. His nephew Thomas travelled England, illegally administering the outlawed Sacraments and offering the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. From Mary's Dowry Productions.