‘Tolton’ Film Director Speaks About America’s First Black Priest

October 1, 2026 World News

‘Tolton: From Slave to Priest’ is adapted from the play of the same title, with Jim Coleman in the titular role.

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‘Tolton: From Slave to Priest’ is adapted from the play of the same title, with Jim Coleman in the titular role.

‘He is indeed an American hero,’ says Leonardo Defilippis. ‘Father Tolton’s life and message of forgiveness, healing and unity is so needed right now.’

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