TV program notes -- week of June 14, 2020

NEW YORK (CNS) -- Here are some television program notes for the week of June 14 with their TV Parental Guidelines ratings if available. They have not been reviewed and therefore are not necessarily recommended by Catholic News Service.

Sunday, June 14, 1-3:30 p.m. EDT (EWTN) "Solemnity of Corpus Christi: Mass and Procession From Rome." Pope Francis presides over the Mass and the eucharistic procession on the feast of Corpus Christi, live from Rome (TV-G -- general audience).

Sunday, June 14, 8-9 p.m. EDT (PBS) "Prince Albert: Victorian Hero Revealed." This profile of Queen Victoria's consort, who died in 1861 at age 42, explores the little-known yet profound role he played in shaping the Britain of his era (TV-PG -- parental guidance suggested).

Sunday, June 14, 9-11 p.m. EDT (History) "World War II: Race to Victory." Premiere of a six-hour documentary series examining the uneasy alliance of Britain, the United States and the Soviet Union, a coalition that, despite power struggles, false promises and deadly suspicions, succeeded in securing victory in World War II. The miniseries continues Sundays, 9-11 p.m. EDT through June 28.

Tuesday, June 16, 9:30-11 p.m. EDT (PBS) "The Virus: What Went Wrong?" The series "Frontline" asks why, as COVID-19 spread from Asia to the Middle East and on to Europe, the U.S. was caught so unprepared.

Wednesday, June 17, 8-9 p.m. EDT (EWTN) "EWTN Live." On this episode of the series, Ryan Grant discusses the works of St. Robert Bellarmine (1542-1621) and their relevance to the modern world (TV-G -- general audience).

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