 Kieser was regarded as a champion of Roman Catholic heroes and entertainment that focuses on modern moral dilemma.After the death of Kieser in September 2000, Frank Desiderio C.S.P.became President of Paulist Productions  and broadened the scope of the company to produce television documentaries for the History Channel, including "Visions of Mary", "Stigmata", "Prophecies of Iraq", "Judas - Traitor or Friend", "Joseph