The Father
The movie examines the controversial life of a priest and a nun. The story resolves around the two main characters Father Patrick Fitzgerald and Sister Mary Hays. The action starts off in one of few markets in the village of Limerick Ireland. Patrick Fitzgerlad is slowly taking over his dad’s job as head butcher of his market. This is a huge problem for Patrick as he becomes a vegan.The fact of being surrounded by dead animals goes against everything he stands for and it makes him sick to his stomach. Patrick finally to the point of desperation finally stands up to his overbearing abusive dad leaves home at 18 and becomes what he always wanted to be and that is a priest. Patrick is ever so happy with his life as a priest and as it seems life can’t any better than this, the main twist or (plot point occurs) when several priest of the Limerick Catholic Church go to a local food drive to try to help out the poor. Father Patrick Fitzgerald meets a nun named Marry. They start talking for awhile and after the food drive is over; the two secretly exchange addresses. They start writing letters to each other and meet every month at a local charity. They eventually fall in love. The two must make a decision that will forever chan
Biography on: Mary Hays Born in 1969 in Dublin, Ireland, Mary came from a good strong loving family. She came from an upper class family, until her dad’s fish n’ chips restaurant closed down due to the lack of clients. Like her parents she adores the catholic religion and for her it was only natural to join the nuns at the convent. At 25, she is fairly tall at 5 foot 10 and is slim, pretty in her own way, soft spoken, but stands out from a crowd. She loves her religion to death but sometimes it appears that she contradicts herself to the average nun’s physical appearance, as she has streaks in her hair and even has a small tattoo of virgin marry smoking a cigarette. She is also neurotic at times, little things get to her, for instance when she was in grade 9 her religion teacher would come in with a bottle of water, she would always ponder to herself if the teacher bought a bottle of water for every class or did he simply fill it up with tap water. As the eldest of three sisters and brother she tries to engourage her sisters and brother to at least go to church once a week, but it’s clear that Mary is the only one out of the kids that takes religion with pride. Like in one way she like her mother is very serious and reserved and like her dad she is funny and sociable. ge the rest of their lives. After they try to explore and protest the
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