The Friar

June. 04,2008      TV-G
Rating:
7
Trailer Synopsis

Fr. John teaches his friends parables from the Bible and examples in the lives of the Saints.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2008

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28 Episode

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Episode 1 - The Lost Sheep
June. 04,2008

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

Episode 2 - The Persistent Friend
July. 01,2008

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

Episode 3 - The House Built on the Rock
August. 04,2008

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.

Episode 4 - The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
February. 27,2009

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.

Episode 5 - The Talents
March. 31,2009

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.

Episode 6 - The Sower
May. 13,2009

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.

Episode 7 - The Hidden Treasure
September. 16,2009

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.

Episode 8 - The Prodigal Son
September. 14,2010

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

Episode 9 - The Lost Coin
June. 01,2011

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

Episode 10 - The Unmerciful Servant
May. 01,2013

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

Episode 11 - The Workers in the Vineyard
October. 10,2013

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

Episode 12 - The Wedding Feast
October. 15,2013

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

Episode 13 - The Good Samaritan
June. 21,2015

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

Episode 14 - Holy Thursday
March. 24,2016

Episode 15 - Good Friday
March. 25,2016

Episode 16 - Easter Sunday
March. 27,2016

Episode 17 - The Foolish Rich Man
January. 03,2017

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.

Episode 18 - The Lamp Under the Bushel Basket
January. 04,2018

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

Episode 19 - The Mustard Seed
January. 11,2018

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.

Episode 20 - The Two Sons
October. 25,2018

Episode 21 - The Builder of the Tower
November. 01,2018

Episode 22 - The Leaven
November. 08,2018

Episode 23 - The Parable of the Growing Seed
April. 21,2019

Episode 24 - The Rich Man
November. 09,2021

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.

Episode 25 - The Ten Virgins
November. 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.

Episode 26 - The Vine and the Branches
January. 01,0001

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.

Episode 27 - The Birds of the Air and the Lilies of the Field
November. 16,2021

Episode 28 - The Splinter in Your Brother's Eye
November. 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.

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