Coming Summer 2026…

Narrated by critically acclaimed actor Martin Sheen, American Martyr: The Stanley Rother Story tells audiences about the extraordinary life, ministry, martyrdom and legacy of the first U.S.-born priest and martyr who gave his life in service of the people of Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala.

Telling the Story

The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City partnered with Oklahoma City-based film studio Lampstand Story Company to tell the story of Blessed Stanley Rother, the priest, missionary and martyr from the heart of Oklahoma.

You can see still images from the movie in the gallery below.

American Martyr: The Stanley Rother Story will be released in the summer of 2026.

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