The documentary Rabbuniwhich addresses the experience of faith of a group of Catholics who was pilgrimage in the Holy Land when Israel’s war against Hamas broke out, it already has a world release date: on August 21, 2025.
The production of Rabbuni It began as a project to document the prayer workshops directed by Marián Reynoso in the Holy Land, by the hand of Fr. Juan María Solana Lc, director of Magdala. However, during Hamas he displayed his terrorist attacks against Israel and detonated the war. It was October 2023.
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Interviewed by ACI Press on the occasion of the announcement of the release date, Marián Reynoso, who in addition to directing the workshops is the producer of Rabbunihe shares: “I am very excited to be able to share a story in which God our Lord focused in the midst of all the darkness and filled us with his peace and his presence to all of all those who were participating in this workshop in the Holy Land.”
“We had hope at all times”
There, he recalled, “through moments of deep silence and prayer we achieved our hearts against everything that shouted us that we should be in anguish, in fear, in the anxiety and in the discouragement.”
“We had hope at all times, faith in knowing that what would come was the best and that the roads were going to open so that we could be fine,” he said.
Among those who have seen the progress of the film, there have been “many reactions,” says Marián. “Many people are pending the news, they ask us, they have the concern to learn more, they are helping us share this news and of course they were very excited about the trailer, teaser and the advances they have been able to see, and the advances that we have been able to share.”
The products of Rabbuni He also shared that the experience of imparting the workshops in the Holy Land “has been transforming my heart, has been tattooing the love of God every day deeper, has made me feel like those women who followed Jesus”, and stressed that the “History of Mary Magdalena has become life in me, where I really feel that he has called me for my name, that he has found himself with me face to face. news”.
“Living and experiencing this mission of sharing God’s love through contemplative prayer in holy places has made me grow in faith, growing in spiritual strength and growing in the love of souls,” he said.
He also highlighted the conversion testimony of Ramiro Martínez, director of Rabbunithat approached faith during the completion of the documentary. “It is not that he has been aware that he had lost faith but what he does know is that he returned very accompanied by a spiritual family that is our sacred family in the sky that is always there, waiting for us, within the reach of a simple and simple prayer,” said Marián.
“Ramiro’s testimony is precisely the reunion with the love of God and that if we do not let ourselves be found (…) Even this documentary film can be the pretext of which God is served to transform many hearts,” he said.
“Rabbuni You will touch many hearts “
Marián Reynoso was sure of the spiritual impact he will have Rabbuni For those who see it, “I’m sure Rabbuni He will touch many hearts and will leave them tattooed of this experience “, which shows that” by the hand of God, in crisis situations, everything goes for good and everything is serene in the heart to make intelligent decisions and from peace. Never from tension, nervousness, hysterism, but from a place of peace, of serenity. ”
David Ramos
Graduate in Communication Sciences by the Private University of the North in Trujillo, Peru. With more than 12 years of experience in Catholic journalism working in ACI Press, I am based in Mexico since 2018. I have covered the trips of Pope Francis to Ecuador, Paraguay, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru and Panama.