From Slave to Priest, the remarkable story of America's first black priest. Jim Coleman on The Jason Jones Show
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Jim Coleman - bio:
A Hollywood actor for over 30 years, Jim is best known for his starring role as Roger Parker in the hit Nickelodeon series My Brother and Me. His filmography includes Ant-Man, The Quad, Ace Ventura, American Gangster, and Law and Order. He says his role as Fr. Tolton, “is the most meaningful one I’ve had in my whole career. Fr. Tolton’s story needs to be told. As a black man, this very important part of history is something that I want the world to hear about. I truly feel blessed to be the one to share Fr. Augustus Tolton with all who will listen!”
Description of Tolton: From Slave to Priest, the remarkable story of America's first black priest
Tolton is a captivating multi-media live production, filled with music, drama and inspiring performances. It brings a message of hope and healing for the wounds that plague our culture. Tolton is having a powerful impact in our country, drawing all people to the truth of Jesus Christ.
Highlights about Tolton's national tour
- 202 performances since its debut in late 2017
- Toured to 25 U.S. states so far, ranging from the Northwest to Florida, including the Deep South (MI, AL, LA)
- Covid caused the cancellation of all Saint Luke Production tours since February
- Bookings are being made for this fall and spring - call 360-687-8029 or email Saint Luke Productions on the website www.ToltonDrama.com
About Ven. Fr. Tolton (1854-1897), the first black priest in the U.S.
- Canonization site, with resources to learn more: www.ToltonCanonization.org - the Archdiocese of Chicago
- Made Venerable last June (2019)
- Two miracles are being examined in Rome toward his beatification and canonization
Website, trailer, audio CDs/MP3 downloads
- www.ToltonDrama.com
- CDs and MP3 downloads available at the web store, with sample tracks