Plot

This four-volume series with Fulton J. Sheen is narrated by Cameron Mitchell and Joe Campanella. Each volume includes three half-hour shows with timely graphics and breathtaking scenery. Spring 1. Gloom, Laughter, and Humor (St. Patrick's Day) -- man has become preoccupied with gloom and has lost the ability to laugh at himself. 2. Love is a Many Splendored Thing (Mother's Day) -- dramatic readings. 3. The Kiss that Blistered (Easter) -- the kiss of Judas and the betrayal are compared to the seduction of Communism. Summer 1. Quo Vadis America (Fourth of July) -- patriotism and America. 2. The Meaning of Love (Father's Day) -- rules for loving are discussed. 3. Caring (Labor Day) -- the true meaning of caring. Autumn 1. Stop the World, I Want to Get On (Columbus Day) -- how our daily activities can become more meaningful to us and to those around us. 2. Loneliness (Thanksgiving) -- the causes and cures of loneliness. 3. Go, Go, Come, Come (Veterans Day) -- the world has two types of people: those who "go" to serves and those who "retreat" to prepare. Sheen discusses how this concept relates to four modern saints. Winter 1. Superman and Christmas (Christmas) -- a unique comparison of fantasy and truth. 2. Happiness is a Rainbow (Valentine's Day) -- Tears are like prisms composed of drops of water that creates rainbows when light strikes them. This rainbow is the key to our happiness. 3. Glory of Being an American (President's Day) -- The Bishop talks about three major glories of being an American.