In his thirtieth year, Father Peter Carenza, the handsome,charismatic priest of a Brooklyn church, discovers he has miraculous powers. He can heal the sick, raise the dead, and walk unscathed through fire.

An apocalyptic thriller set in the final days of the 20th century. The roller-coaster plot involves biblical prophecy and the promise -or fear- of the millennium, and features a vicious clerical assasin and a beautiful American reporter.