Set in the near future. As a consequence of an ecumenical movement (Vatican Council IV), the Catholic Church has joined other religions and has eliminated much of the original dogma of Catholicism. A group of Irish monks rebel against this situation and react back to the past: they begin to say Mass in Latin and act according to traditional Catholic dogma. So, Rome decides to send a representative to investigate what is happening
- Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Science Fiction
- Studio: Sidney Glazier Productions, HTV Cymru Wales
- Keyword: religion, ireland, modernisation, roman catholic church
- Cast: Trevor Howard, Martin Sheen, Raf Vallone, Cyril Cusack, Andrew Keir, Godfrey Quigley