Just a Catholic Dad – Presented by Sean McCarney
Faith, family and fatherhood with Sean and daughter Caitie
161. What a calamity! A World Book Day Rescue, the great vacuum cleaner incident and trying to overcome problems with prayer
159. Stuff – Caitie does science and Sean does the science of coffee
158. Who killed Cock Robin – Sean wonders whether he’s doing enough to keep Caitie’s faith on track
157. Wands and Crucifixes – Caitie has a party and gets Lego overload
156. Schadenfreude -We see the Charlie Brown movie, get ready for Caitie’s Birthday and discuss the challenges facing the Anglican church at its big meeting
155. Mercy, Mercy Me – Star Wars, Christmas and Mercy. Simples!
154. A present under the tree : Caitie’s caught under the tree, Sean wonders what to write in a Missal and wades his way through the report from the Synod on the Family
153. Safyre and Diamonds – Safyre strikes a chord, but Amahl doesn’t and Cinderella makes Caitie cry
152. Cats Dogs and walking backwards to Christmas -The McCarney cats distract Sean and Caitie has a dream. Also what happens when we get Advent and December all mixed up
151. Cardiologists and Cardies – Sean has a hearty time, Caitie has to deal with change, oh and here comes Armaggedon!
150. Sacrifice – The dog ignites, Caitie goes for a new look and Sean thinks talks about remembrance and sacrifice.
149. Farewell to a Lady – We say goodbye to the Vulcan, Caitie gets upset by a teacher, and what does ‘Nashville’ have to do with the Synod on the Family?
148. Pondering the Pope – Sean embarrasses Caitie [constantly], Nicki’s away and we ponder the Pope
147. Diffferent Dreams -The McCarneys discover the Disneyland Magic and people across Europe follow a different and more critical dream
146. Fort Clucks – Caitie gets a certificate, Sean gets lonely and the chickens get Fort Apache
145. One armed candle bandit – Caitie does more acting and Sean sees something scary at Mass!
144. Finding the Joy! – Sean takes up sport, Caitie gets acting and Sean asks if we’ve lost sight of the joy of the Faith
143. Macca Unchained – Sean breaks free, Caitie becomes civic minded and Corpus Christi in Salisbury
142. Caitie goes to Oz – Caitie leaves home, we finally put up the greenhouse and forgiveness and reconciliation in action
141. Crossing the line – Nimoy, Caitie fights the fairy corner, Sean NEEDS to go to Confession and Caitie makes her first Reconciliation
140. Caitie and Hettie – Caitie says goodbye to Hettie, Sean gets radioactive and cogitates on the death penalty
139. Just walking out – Sean takes a walk, Caitie continues on her journey to be a mermaid and a dip into politics and Catholic Social Teaching
138. Slow Boat to Summer – A family Easter, Caitie has her first audition, and Sean gets fed up with his Facebook Nemesis
137. Information Overload – Sean gets far too much information, Caitie gets the dress of her dreams and we cogitate on Dolce and Gabbana
136. First Solo – Caitie’s first solo and Sean goes through the recent letter from the bishops of England and Wales
135. Doctor, Doctor – Caitie fights the fairy corner, Sean NEEDS to go to Confession and Caitie makes her first Reconciliation
133. Caitie wants a Furbie and develops a liking for hot water bottles! Sean eavesdrops on conversations in The Silver Plough and they both look forward to First Reconciliation
132. Some of the people …: An update on Sean’s medical issues, Caitie has a frozen birthday, there’s a spat on Facebook and a joyful Youth Mass
132. Relics: A historical day out in London and Caitie prepares for her First Reconciliation
131. Midsummer Farley: Looking back at Christmas, facing ‘the poor’ and thoughts on that French Magazine
130. Wired for Sound: Unwelcome visitors, Caitie gets performing, Sean gets wired and the First Holy Communion journey continues
129. Curves and Bumps: An autumn of two halves and Caitie starts her First Communion Journey
128. Tabitha: The meadow rises, Caitie quizzes Tabitha and we’re all go for First Holy Communion
127. Accidental Grace: Caitie becomes a music critic, the news gets Sean down, an annoying child at Mass
126. Seasons Change: Harry Potter, Jane Austen and Caitie does the weather. The McCarney family Summer is over and Sean has a few thoughts on the situation in Iraq
125. Goodbyes and Farewells : Caitie wins a prize. Pitton celebrates summer. How to say Goodbye
124. The Pancake Rhumba : Confession, napalming Ground Elder, Daddy-daughter time, and Sean gets annoyed with Gloria
123. Smokin’!: Caitie plays chicken and Sean moves forward in his decluttering
122. Finding the Joy!: The study-o gets a makeover, Sean sees Olympic-standard drinking whilst on holiday and has problems with keeping focus on The Faith
121. Chhurpi: Caitie learns stuff and finally the answer to THAT Holy Homework question! This week’s 60 Second Saint is St Anthony of Padua
120 Give it up!: The house is annoying Sean, Caitie is walking oddly, Lent and a 7 year old, and we begin the next phase of going to Mass
