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British filmmaker intends to reveal the secret of disappearance Priest Maurus Deegan 13 years ago. The clergyman is great spent part of his life in the Catholic monastery “Plaskarden Abbey “near the Scottish city of Elgin. He was the last surviving member of the so-called Plaskarden pioneers “who reformed the monastery in 1948 and which you can see in the black and white photo above.
Father Maurus Digan was known for committing daily long walks in the fresh air: even after him 90 years old. May 12, 2005 a man was poisoned at another such a mozion did not return to the abbey. Despite the fact that there was conducted a large-scale search operation, rescuers, police, and also volunteers from among the monks and local residents did not find and trace of the missing priest. The case remains unsolved to this day. day.
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Some claimed that a man escaped from their monastery to live recent years, the life of the average modern man. According to others, the Scot left the abbey to calmly to die somewhere alone. This, however, does not explain how The 93-year-old man managed to quickly and, most importantly, disappear without a trace with his already weak body. Some believe that Digan was kidnapped. aliens, or he accidentally moved into a parallel world, or simply ascended to heaven.
Be that as it may, Scottish director Christopher Court plans to conduct its own investigation into the disappearance the priest. Did father Deegan enjoy being in a 788-year-old monastery? For what purpose did he walk for hours every day? Where to suddenly gone? Is the man still alive or dead? The filmmaker will try to find the answers to these questions and state his commemoration of what happened as a documentary which will release at the end of this year. At least such plans set before himself Kourt …
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