Mystery Through Manners Catholic Podcast

In the first episode of our four-part series on the Catholic blogger, we talk to Dr. Katherine Schmidt about the rise of the blog's influence in Church and broader secular culture, as well as why the medium isn't dying, but may in fact be on the rise. Music Credits: Exceeding Words and music by Shaun Garrison. © 2015 Shaun Garrison. As recorded on Exceeding, All rights reserved. Used by permission. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mystery-manners/support

In this BONUS episode of our fiction series, we talk with Ignatius Press author Eleanor Bourg Nicholson on her new book, "A Bloody Habit." In our discussion we speak about the importance of the Gothic tradition, why more people should be reading this "spooky" literature, and the modern corruption of the vampire genre. Please listen for a SPECIAL PROMOTION from Ignatius Press for Eleanor's novel! Thank you to the Mosleys, for their wonderful song "Running Out the Road," which provided the perfect backdrop for this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mystery-manners/support

We are partnering with Catholic Family Crate for a special offer for their upcoming Advent/Christmas box, which needs to be purchased by October 8. Listen for more information!

Fiction Series, Episode Four In our final episode in our series on American Catholic Fiction, I talk with two award-winning authors of fiction about their style of writing and the necessity for some Catholic authors to find their niche writing OUTSIDE of Catholic circles. I can't tell you how much I love this episode and talking to these two amazing authors, Suzanne Wolfe and Phil Klay. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mystery-manners/support

Fiction Series, Episode Three After learning about the importance of fiction and one of the greatest literary minds of the modern era, it's time to dive into the modern Catholic literary world! In this episode, we'll talk to Regina Doman (Chesterton Press) and Bernardo Aparacio (Dappled Things) about the importance of the Catholic arts and writing with Catholic audiences in mind. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mystery-manners/support

Fiction Series, Episode Two Curious about the life and works of one of our country's most esteemed authors? In this episode, experts will try to convince, me, the ultimate Flannery skeptic, about the genius of this fascinating woman and why her writing still matters today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mystery-manners/support

Fiction Series, Episode One In the first episode of our mini-series on American Catholic fiction, we ask the question of why reading fiction is important for both our spiritual and moral development. We'll talk to experts from all over the country about this topic, including women from one organization who are on a mission to bring fiction back into the daily lives of mothers (and fathers!) all over the country. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mystery-manners/support

Join us for our inaugural season of Mystery Through Manners, a podcast which explores the rich, complicated, and beautiful history of the Catholic faith in America. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mystery-manners/support