Season 1

episodes

E1
1.The Lost Sheep
Jun 4, 200829m

Father John teaches Timothy the mouse, Leopold the frog, and the young girl Renata about the parable of the lost sheep.

E2
2.The Persistent Friend
Jul 1, 200829m

Friar John teaches his friends Timothy, Leopold, and Renata biblical wisdom, as they learn about the persistent friend through unique animation and song.

E3
3.The House Built on the Rock
Aug 4, 200829m

Friar 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.

E4
4.The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Feb 27, 200929m

Father 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.

E5
5.The Talents
Mar 31, 200929m

Father John uses the Parable of the Talents to teach children the importance of sharing the individual talents that God has given them with others.

E6
6.The Sower
May 13, 200929m

Friar 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.

E7
7.The Hidden Treasure
Sep 16, 200929m

Father 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.

E8
8.The Prodigal Son
Sep 14, 201029m

Father John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the Prodigal Son.

E9
9.The Lost Coin
Jun 1, 201129m

Father John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the lost coin.

E10
10.The Unmerciful Servant
May 1, 201326m

Father John tells the parable of The Unmerciful Servant and to help illustrate the virtues with a story of St. Juan Gualberto.

E11
11.The Workers in the Vineyard
Oct 10, 201327m

Father John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the Workers in the Vineyard.

E12
12.The Wedding Feast
Oct 15, 201329m

Father John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the Wedding Feast.

E13
13.The Good Samaritan
Jun 21, 201528m

Father John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the Good Samaritan.

E14
14.Holy Thursday
Mar 24, 2016
E15
15.Good Friday
Mar 25, 2016
E16
16.Easter Sunday
Mar 27, 2016
E17
17.The Foolish Rich Man
Jan 3, 201729m

After 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.

E18
18.The Lamp Under the Bushel Basket
Jan 4, 201828m

Inspired by the Parable of the Lamp Under the Bushel Basket, Timothy helps an exhausted lightning bug regain her light.

E19
19.The Mustard Seed
Jan 11, 201829m

After 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.

E20
20.The Two Sons
Oct 25, 2018
E21
21.The Builder of the Tower
Nov 1, 2018
E22
22.The Leaven
Nov 8, 2018
E23
23.The Parable of the Growing Seed
Apr 21, 2019
E24
24.The Rich Man
Nov 9, 2021

Fr. 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.

E25
25.The Ten Virgins
Nov 16, 2021

A 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.

E26
26.The Vine and the Branches
28m

When 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.

E27
27.The Birds of the Air and the Lilies of the Field
Nov 16, 2021
E28
28.The Splinter in Your Brother's Eye
Nov 30, 2021

Leopold 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.