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Flannery O'Connor is an American writer known for her short stories. She also happens to be the subject of a new film "Wildcat" which is in theaters now, check local listings. Flannery O'Connor has been described as one of the greatest American writers, yet she is quite difficult to appreciate and understand. In this podcast episode, Fr. Damian Ference joins Fr. Edward Looney to share about his passion, love, and insights into the Hillbilly Thomist Flannery O'Connor.


Buy Fr. Damian's book: https://bookstore.wordonfire.org/products/understanding-the-hillbilly-thomist


Read his review of Wildcat: https://www.wordonfire.org/articles/capturing-a-misfit-a-review-of-wildcat/


Learn more about the movie: https://wildcat.oscilloscope.net

What compels Anna to visit so many different churches? Why did she start her Instagram page? What does she look for during a visit to a Church? What does she do during a visit? How can you better appreciate visiting a church you've never visited before? In this conversation with Fr. Edward Looney, Anna answers these questions and more!


Follow her Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/thechurchtraveler/


Buy Fr. Edward's new book, "Places of Grace"- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D1XRLSJG/

James Valois became a devotee of Our Lady of Good Success decades ago, before it was popularized through the internet and social media. In his book "Our Lady's Prophesies" he helps the reader understand the importance and significance of the seventeenth century apparitions in Ecuador. In this interview with Fr. Edward Looney, Mr. Valois helps make sense of the apparitions and the current situation of the world today.


Buy the book: https://sophiainstitute.com/product/our-ladys-prophecies/

Ed the Diver has become quite popular on social media. He's from Northeast Wisconsin and dives local rivers and waterways cleaning up debris on the waterway floor. In this conversation with Fr. Edward, he shares about his discoveries, how he is caring for God's waterways, and encourages all people to take better care of the environment.


Learn more about his work: https://www.edthediver.com

John Michael Talbot is a Grammy and Dove award winning Catholic musician Not only has he sung the praises of God and spoken to masses of people, he also has penned 38 books. His latest, "Late Have I Loved You" is an updated autobiography of how the Lord has worked in his life and how he has responded to the Lord. In this conversation with Fr. Edward Looney, John Michael Talbot shares about a mystical experience he had while in the hospital, the value of the Mass, and the need for monasticism in the world today.


Visit John Michael Talbot's website: https://johnmichaeltalbot.com
Buy the book: https://troubadourforthelord.net/store/ols/products/late-have-i-loved-you-book
Learn more about Little Portion Bakery: https://littleportionbakery.org
Follow him on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnmichaeltalbot/
John Michael Talbot's first interview with Fr. Looney: https://heyeverybody.fireside.fm/johnmichaeltalbot

Fr. Greg Markey walked the Way of St. James, known as the El Camino De Santiago. In this conversation with Fr. Edward Looney, Fr. Markey shares about the experience and about experience he had along The Way. If you have ever considered a life-changing pilgrimage, it is the El Camino. Learn his tips and recommendations for a good camino.


Buy the book: https://sophiainstitute.com/product/discovering-the-camino-de-santiago/