“…a very personal and moving tale of the redemptive power of mercy.”
—Cardinal Donald Wuerl
Archdiocese of Washington

“Ben-Hur is spectacular in every way and is sure to become an instant classic. From the compelling storytelling to stunning visual images, Ben-Hur inspires and entertains while delivering a message of faith, perseverance and redemption. It represents everything we’ve come to expect from Mark Burnett and Roma Downey.”
—Joel Osteen
Pastor of Lakewood Church

“A classic epic is made new again in the Year of Mercy.”
—Sister Rose Pacatte 
Sister Rose at the Movies

“Above the extraordinary action and adventure is a clear and poignant message of faith and forgiveness.”
—Wilfredo “Choco” de Jesús
Pastor, New Life Covenant Church, One of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People

“Ben-Hur isn't just a story for the ages; it's for today. One of the most dramatic stories of faith ever told.”
—Cameron Strang 
Relevant Media Group

“This is a movie that will give hope to people who are just trying to survive, just trying to make it through. It's also a movie of reconciliation for broken families.”
—Rick Warren 
Senior Pastor - Saddleback Church / Author

“This movie has a powerful message and an abundance of valuable ministry tools. I fully support it!”
—Bishop I.V. Hillard
New Light Church

“Wait and see, churches all across America will take their entire congregations to see it and millions will be inspired.”
—Rev. Samuel Rodriquez 
President, Hispanic Evangelical Association

“Rodrigo Santoro respectfully and faithfully portrays Jesus, emphasizing the importance of faith in the midst of the furor of the events that unfold between the brothers. It is notable that Pope Francis provided his personal blessing for Mr. Santoro’s work in the film, the grace of that encouragement is evident in the performance.”
—Cardinal Sean O'Malley
OFM, Cap., Archbishop of Boston

“Ben-Hur is one of history's great stories of redemption, and this reimagining of that iconic tale will be a blessing to millions.”
—Dr. David Jeremiah
Pastor, Shadow Mountain Community Church