The 121 minute long film is an independent production of Tomasz and Marek Sekielski and was fully financed by Internet fundraising on a Polish "Patronite" service.

Accusations of pedophilia against Franciszek Cybula, the personal chaplain of the former President of Poland Lech Wałęsa[1][2][3] and Eugeniusz Makulski, who took the initiative of building the Basilica of Our Lady of Licheń,[4] were raised for the first time.

[7] Because of the high reception of the document, the authors started talks with Netflix in order to make and international distribution there and announced the sequel to the film.

Tomasz Sekielski announced he will grant a free license to broadcast the film on national television,[8][9] in order to reach as many viewers as possible.

Archbishop Sławoj Leszek Głódź, who was one of the hierarchs concealing the pedophilia cases, according to authors, the next day after the premiere told the Fakty TVN journalist that he does not watch baloney.

"[26] After its broadcast, priest Dariusz Olejniczak, shown in the documentary, asked Pope Francis to be moved to a secular state, because of breaking the court ban.

[17][27] In response to the film, the representatives of the Marian Order issued a statement where they stated that all reported cases pertaining Eugeniusz Makulski were given to the Holy See and the priest was banned from any pastoral activity.

[17][32] The Polish organisation Press Club Polska awarded Marek and Tomasz Sekielski with a special prize for creating a documentary about one of the most shocking phenomena, which is pedophilia among priests.