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New York Times - 1968
A Jesuit Priest Who Married Remakes His Life at 39
“Terence Netter and Therese Franzese fell in love in New York City in the 1960s. She was an assistant to Rudolf Bing, general manager of the Metropolitan Opera. He was an accomplished painter and Jesuit priest.” - New York Times
The Spiritual Exercise
(SHORT FILM — New York Times Op-Docs)
Terence Netter and Therese Franzese meet and fall in love in 1960s New York. He's a rising star in the art world, she works at the famed Metropolitan Opera. The only problem? He's a Jesuit Priest who has taken a vow of celibacy. The Spiritual Exercises tells a love story in the face of impossible odds. - The Documentary Group
Released — 2021
