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Season 1
28 episodes
- 1. The Lost SheepFather John teaches Timothy the mouse, Leopold the frog, and the young girl Renata about the parable of the lost sheep.TV-GCC29minJun 4, 2008
- 2. The Persistent FriendFriar John teaches his friends Timothy, Leopold, and Renata biblical wisdom, as they learn about the persistent friend through unique animation and song.TV-GCC29minJul 1, 2008
- 3. The House Built on the RockFriar John teaches his friends Timothy, Leopold, and Renata, the meaning of the Biblical Parable, The House Built on Rock, and the importance of doing God’s will.TV-GCC29minAug 4, 2008
- 4. The Pharisee and the Tax CollectorFather John reads the Parable of the Pharisee and Tax Collector in hopes that Renata will be humbled and come to recognize and regret her past actions.TV-GCC29minFeb 27, 2009
- 5. The TalentsFather John uses the Parable of the Talents to teach children the importance of sharing the individual talents that God has given them with others.TV-GCC29minMar 31, 2009
- 6. The SowerFriar John teaches his friends Timothy-the mouse, Leopold-the frog, and Renata-the girl, biblical wisdom, as they learn about the Parable of the Sower through unique animation and song.TV-GCC29minMay 13, 2009
- 7. The Hidden TreasureFather John teaches his friends: Renata the girl; Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parables of Jesus through song, puppetry, animation, and much more.TV-GCC29minSep 16, 2009
- 8. The Prodigal SonFather John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the Prodigal Son.TV-GCC29minSep 14, 2010
- 9. The Lost CoinFather John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the lost coin.TV-GCC29minJun 1, 2011
- 10. The Unmerciful ServantFather John tells the parable of The Unmerciful Servant and to help illustrate the virtues with a story of St. Juan Gualberto.TV-GCC26minMay 1, 2013
- 11. The Workers in the VineyardFather John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the Workers in the Vineyard.TV-GCC27minOct 10, 2013
- 12. The Wedding FeastFather John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the Wedding Feast.TV-GCC29minOct 15, 2013
- 13. The Good SamaritanFather John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the Good Samaritan.TV-GCC28minJun 21, 2015
- 14. Holy ThursdayNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCMar 24, 2016
- 15. Good FridayNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCMar 25, 2016
- 16. Easter SundayNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCMar 27, 2016
- 17. The Foolish Rich ManAfter Timothy refuses to share the nuts he gathered with Renata, Fr. John teaches them about the importance of generosity through Christ’s parable about the foolish rich man.TV-GCC29minJan 3, 2017
- 18. The Lamp Under the Bushel BasketInspired by the Parable of the Lamp Under the Bushel Basket, Timothy helps an exhausted lightning bug regain her light.TV-GCC28minJan 4, 2018
- 19. The Mustard SeedAfter finding out he must move out of his house, Fr. John eases his worries by remembering that God takes care of those who trust in Him, as shown in the Parable of the Mustard Seed.TV-GCC29minJan 11, 2018
- 20. The Two SonsNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCOct 25, 2018
- 21. The Builder of the TowerNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCNov 1, 2018
- 22. The LeavenNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCNov 8, 2018
- 23. The Parable of the Growing SeedNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCApr 21, 2019
- 24. The Rich ManFr. John wins a basket of treats, but his friends don’t want to share. After reading Jesus’ Parable of the Rich Man, they recognize the danger of selfishness and the importance of making good choices in our lives.TV-GCCNov 9, 2021
- 25. The Ten VirginsA silly argument between Renata, Leopold and Tim prompts Fr. John to share the Parable of the Foolish Virgins. Essential love is needed to be with Jesus in heaven, so the children must prepare their hearts to meet Him.TV-GCCNov 16, 2021
- 26. The Vine and the BranchesWhen some things are stolen from Leopold, he naturally wants revenge. But after hearing the Parable of the Vine and the Branches, he realizes that united to the Word of God, the Holy Spirit will help him to be better.TV-GCC28min
- 27. The Birds of the Air and the Lilies of the FieldNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCCNov 16, 2021
- 28. The Splinter in Your Brother's EyeLeopold dreams he is a sheriff, and thinks he’s doing the right thing by punishing bad stuff others have done. But when Fr. John reads a parable to the children, he realizes that he was the guilty one by judging others.TV-GCCNov 30, 2021
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Fr. John teaches his friends parables from the Bible and examples in the lives of the Saints.
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- Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN)
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Audio languages
English, Spanish
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