Beyond Saint Podcast
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Beyond Saint Podcast
Beyond Saint: Michael Manhardt
Father Michael Mannhardt is a Catholic priest and Franciscan friar known for his work at the intersection of faith, culture, and film. As a pastor, he has consistently emphasized evangelization through modern media, recognizing storytelling as a powerful tool for moral clarity and spiritual awakening. He served as a producer on the feature films Sound of Freedom and Unplanned, projects that sparked widespread cultural conversation and brought faith-informed perspectives into the mainstream. Rooted in the Franciscan tradition, Father Mannhardt’s work reflects a commitment to human dignity, truth, and courageous witness. Through both his pastoral ministry and his involvement in filmmaking, he continues to engage the wider world beyond church walls.