The producer enzian cinematographic accomplishments concluded the recording of the documentary “The Apostle of the Andes”, which tells the life of the German bishop and servant of God Federico Kaiser, who founded the Congregation of the Missionaries of Jesús Verb and Victim; and gave his life for the Gospel in Peru.
In an interview with Ewtn News, Rubén Enzian, who was in chargeGODIDE” – The union of God and coincidence, a word that some Catholics use to say that coincidences do not exist.
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“I was recording a docurreportaje in the prelature of Huancané with Bishop Giovanni Cepay, and there I know the mothers of Jesus verb and victim. I was surprised to see that they were in places where there are no roads, they walk a lot, they carry the Blessed Sacrament, they can baptize, and that generated many questions. And then, then, God’s grace joined so that I can have a meeting with the general superior, Mother Miriam, and be able to perform the documentary, ”Enzian explained.
On what impresses him most about the life of Mons. Kaiser, Enzian highlighted the legacy in the missionaries, 507 religious who work in different countries such as Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Peru, and that serve “in the remote places, where there are no A resident priest, where the state authorities are not. ”
The film producer then shared an anecdote that happened in Valle Grande, Jujuy (Argentina): “We ride for seven hours, carrying equipment and recording, and when we got up, in the mountain I told the mother, Goretti, ‘mother How many are we going to visit? ‘A single family’, and I told him, mother, have we done this? The Pope says that in Africa there is a family, we go to Africa ‘, and that left me impressed. ”
The documentary of one hour and 55 minutes has been made in 14 months in different locations in Germany, Peru, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay; And it has the participation of actors such as Milagros López Arias, Rafael Sánchez, Pilar Ochoa, Mauricio Pappi, Walter Huallpa, Willian Corsi, Luis Pighi, Javier Gutiérrez and the main actor Ernesto Vildoso who gives life to Mons. Kaiser. The tape will premiere after Easter.
Enzian requests the collaboration of companies and sponsors who support him for the premiere of “The Apostle of the Andes”, for which he left the phone 987 922 167 and shared the new website of his productions https://enziancine.com/
Who was Mons. Federico Kaiser?
Federico Augusto Kaiser Depel was born on May 24, 1903 in Germany. On August 10, 1932, when he was 29, Federico Kaiser was ordered priest of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart and seven years later he was sent to Peru.
On November 21, 1957, it became the first prelate of Caravelí, located in the department of Arequipa.
Mons. Kaiser founded the Congregation of the Missionaries of Jesus, Verb and Victim on June 22, 1961 and prepared the statutes using the writings of his years of experience as spiritual director of several religious.
The Prelate died on September 26, 1993 at 90.
On September 28, 2018 it opened in Lima (Peru), the diocesan phase of its beatification process.
Walter Sánchez Silva
I am husband since 2008. With my wife we have three children here and one who went to heaven in 2023, before birth. Since I joined ACI Press in 2005, I have had the opportunity to cover various events of the Catholic Church. Among them, the World Youth Days in Colonia, Madrid and Rio de Janeiro and the apostolic trips of Pope Benedict XVI to Mexico and Pope Francis to South Korea. I have been sent to the Vatican to cover the family’s synods, in 2015; of the Amazon, in 2019 and that of Sinodality, in 2023. I follow the situation of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua, which suffers the persecution of the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega, as well as the ecclesial news in the region.