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A podcast about life as a Catholic and a Dad.

Sean McCarney

  • Mar 19, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 57m AVG DURATION
  • 224 EPISODES


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JACD 224 - Tracking Tolo

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 64:38


Coronavirus, sleepovers and hunting for flour! Holy Homework: Who is the Patron Saint of Pregnant Women? Thank you to all my JACD patrons. If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback! Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad.

JACD 223 - Miracles

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 60:56


Brexit Day and when is a miracle a miracle? Holy Homework: Who is the Patron Saint of Pregnant Women? Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad.

JACD 222 - Pass The Tinsel

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 60:51


Christmas. Or Advent. Or Christmas? Holy Homework: What are the ‘O Antiphons’? Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad.

JACD 221 - And Relax

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 61:11


Sean’s brain is full and Isaiah’s prophecies get relevant. Holy Homework: What is the devotion to The Sacred Heart? Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com   You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad.

JACD 220 - Jumping For Jesus

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 62:48


What do Disneyland Paris, Little Mix and a shortish Tax Collector have in common? Holy Homework: Who were the Sadducees and what did they believe? Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad.

JACD 219 - Finding The Way

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 59:08


New horizons for Nicki and how faith and hope can guide us on our way. Holy Homework: What is the proper name of The Franciscans and when were they formed? Thank you to all my JACD patrons. If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback! Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 218 - Holistic Homilies

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2019 46:35


What makes a good Homily and how do you survive a tough one? Holy Homework: What are the 3 [poems that make up Dante’s Divine Comedy? Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 217 - The Theatre The Theatre

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2019 55:52


Sean and Caitie get theatrical and we say goodbye to a much loved priest Holy Homework: What was the formal name of the Knights Templar? Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  

JACD 216 - Crossroads

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2019 69:18


Sean makes some life changes and finds himself at a crossroads. Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 215 - On The Other Hand

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2019 57:09


Summer vacation, picnics rediscovered and Sean reflects on the previous episode. Links: https://www.visitwinchester.co.uk/listing/the-great-hall/ https://www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk/  Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 214 - The Problematic Parable

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 56:32


Caitie is spoilt for choice and Sean talks about crossing the road.

JACD 213 - The Theology Of The Self

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 83:32


Caitie is away and Sean needs coffee advice and a break from the rainbow. Holy Homework: In the Apostles Creed, Jesus descended into hell. Why? Felinfoel Ale: https://www.felinfoel.com/ Faith Links: https://www.history.com/news/how-activists-plotted-the-first-gay-pride-parades https://blogs.spectator.co.uk/2019/07/why-im-sick-of-pride/ https://www.ilkleygazette.co.uk/news/17764836.mp-attends-lgbt-pride-reception/ Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 212 - Queuing and Talking

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2019 62:09


Caitie and Sean have some Quality Time together and Sean ponders stones Links: Ringwood Razorback Ale https://www.ringwoodbrewery.co.uk/product/razorback-bottled-beer-3-6-abv-500ml/ Tom’s Blog Links: https://justformyboys.blogspot.com/2012/05/pearl-harbor-jfk-assassination-911.html https://shredda77.wordpress.com/how-we-got-here/ https://justformyboys.blogspot.com/p/forest-service-retirement-letter.html Holy Homework Question:  The RAF had an aircraft with the same name as a biblical character.  Who was he and what did he de? Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 211 - The Absence Of War

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 66:58


The year is flying by and Sean wonders where all the aggro has gone…                             Links: Wadworth 6X Ale https://www.wadworth.co.uk/beer-and-ales/core-beers/6x/ Gregorian Chant Radio: https://player.radio-esperance.fr/?radio=chant-gregorien#current Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 210 - Holy Gambling

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 58:32


Caitie learns a life-lesson and Sean considers Holy Gambling Links: Spitfire Ale: http://www.spitfireale.co.uk/ Father Michael’s Anniversary Mass https://salisburycatholics.org/jubilee 60 Second Saint was Saint Seraphia Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com   You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD209 - The Start Of A Moment

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2019 67:37


The McCarneys visit New York and discover something special. Links: Eagle Waggledance Ale: https://eaglebrewery.co.uk/beers/waggle-dance/ Playbill: http://www.playbill.com/article/what-is-the-difference-between-broadway-off-broadway-and-off-off-broadway Come From Away: https://comefromaway.com/?gclid=CjwKCAjwue3nBRACEiwAkpZhmWm8hwBEI9p8j14dJ9W798nzF7C-C43dRauo0sWC1n-L2QOeY_B1ehoCsm0QAvD_BwE   Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 208 - Love, Actually

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 54:41


Hearty Questions, Website Woes and Love, Actually. Holy Homework Question: According to Ezekiel, which weights and measures were to be used by The Tribes of Israel?  Cover Art: All Saints Catholic Church (St Peter’s, Missouri) – Stained Glass Window          Links: Tetley’s Cask Ale: https://www.carlsberggroup.com/products/tetley-s/tetley-s-cask/ Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 207 - No More Mr Grinch

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 65:32


The end of the medical catch-up, Sean & Nicki dabble in antiques and Sean thinks about mindfulness. Holy Homework Question: According to St Thomas Aquinas, what are the three truths?   Links: Theakston’s Old Peculiar: https://www.theakstons.co.uk/our-ales/permanent-cask/old-peculier/ NHS Mindfulness: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/mindfulness/ Meditation: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2498836.Christian_Meditation?ac=1&from_search=true   Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 206 - Still Small Voice

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2019 55:42


It’s exam time for Caitie and Sean yearns for a bit of silence in Mass. Holy Homework Question:  The Consula Medica examine healing miracles, what other phenomena are they responsible for examining? Links: London Pride Ale https://www.fullers.co.uk/beer/explore-our-beers/london-pride Joseph’s Blog: http://zombieparentsguide.blogspot.com Matt’s Blog: www.geekycatholicdad.com Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  

JACD 205 - The Great Sock Incident

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2019 59:49


A sock causes an unexpected problem and Sean has a crisis at Easter Sunday Mass. Holy Homework Question:  What is a ‘May Crowning’ and what form does it usually take?   Links: Fursty Ferret Ale: https://www.badgerbeers.com/our-beers/fursty-ferret/ Joseph’s Blog: http://zombieparentsguide.blogspot.com  Matt’s Blog: www.geekycatholicdad.com   Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd   I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 204 - Ice Ice Baby

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 89:38


Caitie gets all Vanilla Ice but doesn’t want to blow her own trumpet.  Sean talks about his brother. Holy Homework Question:  How many cardinal virtues are there and what are they?  Links: Tanglefoot Ale: https://www.badgerbeers.com/our-beers/the-legendary-tangle-foot/ Welcome to new patrons, Mike, Vince and Susan.  Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com   You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 203 - Catching Up

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2019 62:17


A visit from some friends, a year’s gone by and a cathedral. With thanks also to Greg Willits for his help and support. Holy Homework Question:  St Thomas Aquinas divided ‘law’ into three categories under ‘The Eternal Law of God.’ What are they? Links: Doom Bar Ale:  https://www.sharpsbrewery.co.uk/sharps/doom-bar Colette’s Blog: https://inthefootstepsofkapiolani.wordpress.com/ The post about Rackheath Hall is titled "A Tower, a Hall and a Broad." Thank you to all my JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 202 - We, The Undersigned...

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2018 62:20


Holy Homework Question:  No question this week – sorry, I forgot! Links: Slipping the Bonds (from Tom Locker): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qMtnFtB38I&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Q_anBB3M0A http://neiljennings.co/slippingthebonds.pdf Proofs for God: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Ways_(Aquinas) ‘New Proofs For The Existence of God’ by Robert J Spritzer (ISBN 978-0-8028-6383-6) Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 201 - A Royal Wedding Walk

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2018 24:36


Catching up with the latest news whilst walking in Sean’s home village on a sunny Royal Wedding Day. Holy Homework Question:  St Thomas Aquinas said that the existence of God could be proved through five means.  What are they?  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 200 - Farther On Down The Road

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018 67:41


At last, Episode 200. Sean looks back at how we got to here and at the influences which made him create Just A Catholic Dad eight years ago.

JACD 199 - Under The Mango Tree

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2018 74:36


Sean looks back at a wonderful two weeks in paradise and wonders how God fits in to our lives as we get more prosperous.  Trinidad & Tobago: http://thecommonwealth.org/our-member-countries/trinidad-and-tobago https://www.visittobago.gov.tt/ http://rexresorts.com/tobago/turtle-beach-resort/ Holy Homework Question:  St Thomas Aquinas said that the existence of God could be proved through five means.  What are they? Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 198 - The Queen's Murray Mint

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2018 65:51


Sean needs a break, Salisbury comes under attack and Caitie gets a special sweet.

JACD 197 - Christmas Carnage

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2018 48:34


Christmas over, and Father Christmas is still intact.  Also, why are we so bad at showcasing out liturgy? Holy Homework: How long did St Simeon Stylites spend on top of a pillar? Ooomph! - https://the-oomph.com/  

JACD 196 - Catching Up

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017 74:13


We catch up (or maybe repeat) some feedback and Sean thinks he's giving too much to Caesar.

JACD 195 - How Long...

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2017 72:48


Sean's back with Tales of Summer and a Trial of Faith

JACD 194 - The Harshness of Reality

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2017 69:02


Thoughts about the killing of the Innocents in Manchester, and Sean and Caitie both get dramatic. Holy Homework Question: St Paul wrote a letter to The Galatians.  When did Paul visit Galatia, and where was it?  Thank you to all our JACD patrons, and welcome to new Patrons Yvonne and Danielle. If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  

JACD 193 - Drifting

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2017 58:31


25th Wedding Anniversary, financial planning, too many Herods and, er, distractions….. Cheese:   http://www.cheese.com/babybel/   Holy Homework Question: How many Herods are mentioned in the New Testament? Thank you to all our JACD patrons. If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to: https://www.patreon.com/jacd I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 192 - Influences

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2017 64:28


Caitie becomes a superhero and Sean tries to navigate the reality of how Caitie will have to deal with same sex relationships.  Matthew McConaughey Oscar Acceptance Speech:  https://www.facebook.com/aplusapp/videos/1456503067753958/  Holy Homework Question: How many Herods are mentioned in the New Testament?  Thank you to all our JACD patrons, and welcome to new Patrons Yvonne and Danielle. If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney .

JACD 191 - Frustration

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2017 57:48


Sean’s back and fighting the tech.  We talk about Lent, the Easter holidays and finding the beauty in liturgy.  Holy Homework Question: How many Herods are mentioned in the New Testament?  Shoulder Issues: http://www.yourswimlog.com/how-to-prevent-swimmers-shoulder/  Thank you to all our JACD patrons, and welcome to new Patrons Yvonne and Danielle. If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney

JACD 190 - Different Shades

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2017 60:26


The dogs are lost and found, London is attacked and Sean looks at forgiveness in all its shades.

JACD 189 - Rich and Fruity

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2017 65:26


A rich and fruity episode with a new car, Supergirl, and the search for calm. Links:  http://franticworld.com/what-is-mindfulness/  St Euphrasia: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05606b.htm  Holy Homework Question: What is ‘Soma’?  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast

JACD 188 - The Snotmaster

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2017 67:37


The McCarneys have holiday time, Sean turns way the sick, and the Dowry of Mary.  Links:  http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Saint_Polycarp  Holy Homework Question: What was the name of Jesus' grandmother?  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 187 - Little Miss Schoolgirl

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2017 64:20


Caitie gets arty but mourns Rudolph and Sean grapples with refugees – figuratively speaking. Links:  http://www.cheese.com/aged-cashew-blue-green-algae-cheese/  http://www.unhcr.org/uk/news/latest/2016/7/55df0e556/unhcr-viewpoint-refugee-migrant-right.html  http://aleteia.org/2017/01/31/pope-francis-on-welcoming-migrants-and-refugees-with-both-generosity-and-prudence/  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kETqRaIaE1A&list=RDkETqRaIaE1A#t=0  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 186 - Double Digits

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2017 81:06


Caitie reaches a milestone and Sean takes a long hard look at the temperature. Links:  http://www.cheese.com/wine_matching/ https://www.sign.org/articles/lukewarm-catholicism-scourge-upon-the-church-and-ruin-of-souls http://www.followingthetruth.com/are-you-a-lukewarm-catholic-you-better-read-this/ http://forums.catholic.com/showthread.php?t=369556 http://www.catholic.org/news/hf/faith/story.php?id=57590 Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 185 - Cutting The Cheese

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2017 61:22


Timmy Two-shoes isn’t, Sean puts Mass times into perspective and we get ready for Caitie’s panto.  Also, Sacrament or entertainment?  Links:  http://www.cheese.com/cutting/  https://www.catholic.com/qa/why-wasnt-jesus-named-emmanuel-as-the-angel-told-joseph-that-he-should-be-named  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 184 - Eulogy for Santa

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2017 67:19


The dogs go missing, Santa bites the dust and Reconciliation at last!  Links:  http://www.cheese.com/serving_and_storage/ http://adamncrawford.com/category/podcasts/  http://edwardfeser.blogspot.com/2016/12/denial-flows-into-tiber.html#more  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney   Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 183 - Enormous Panda

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2016 79:38


Caitie gets a big new friend, the McCarneys put on a performance and Sean comes clean about his feelings about Pope Francis.  Links:  http://www.cheese.com/lappi/ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/dec/23/pope-francis-curia-attack-vatican-clerics http://www.birminghamoratory.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Newman-and-Conscience.pdf Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 182 - The Quality of Mercy

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2016 71:48


Sean and Caitie clash and some thoughts about the world reaction to the demise of Castro.  Links:  http://www.cheese.com/sirene/  http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/11/26/fidel-castros-cuba-beacon-light-says-ex-london-mayor-ken-livingstone/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_theology http://aleteia.org/2016/11/26/why-i-daughter-of-a-cuban-exile-will-not-drink-to-castros-death/ http://www.thecatholicuniverse.com/pope-archbishop-express-condolences-fidel-castros-death-11391 http://www.thecatholicuniverse.com/pope-archbishop-express-condolences-fidel-castros-death-11391 Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 181 - Little Moments

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2016 83:01


Sean gets a little over-excited about Christmas – yes, seriously, and Caitie and Sean get off to Reconciliation – kind of.  Links:  http://www.cheese.com/american-cheese/  www.GeekyCatholicDad.com  http://catholicmom.com/2015/01/19/5-ways-to-prepare-your-child-for-first-reconciliation/  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney   Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 180 - Trumpton

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2016 68:54


Sean revisits an old children’s TV favourite in the light of current events and is the Mass REALLY that important?  You have your say.   Links:   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trumpton   http://www.cheese.com/provoleta   http://gregandjennifer.com/162/   Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:   https://www.patreon.com/jacd   I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com   You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney   Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 179 - Wired

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 79:25


Sean lets his iPhone do the work, Westworld doesn’t impress, the Autumn blues fade away and do we really need to go to Mass?  Links:  http://www.cheese.com/tupi/  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 178 - Downs and Ups

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2016 54:21


Sean gets the Autumn Blues and Caitie is getting gymnastic.  Links:  http://www.cheese.com/kadchgall/  https://www.16personalities.com/  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 177 - Sluggery

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2016 52:21


Caitie goes away for a few days and Sean ponders work, life and faith balance.  Links:  http://www.cheese.com/acapella/ Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 176 - Mamma Mia!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2016 72:58


The McCarneys go to the Theatre for some 70s Magic and a plethora of relic-related activity.  Links:  http://aleteia.org/blogs/deacon-greg-kandra/watch-pope-francis-at-mass-for-father-jacques-hamel/ http://specialchronicles.com/podcast187/  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Spyridon  http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/sale-of-saint-relics-on-ebay-sparks-catholic-outcry-38519/  http://abc7news.com/religion/exclusive-relic-stolen-from-san-francisco-church/1478808/  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Greece  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 175 - It IS The Word

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2016 65:53


Back from the holidays, tales from Corfu, people watching and the frustrations of trying to get to Mass in a mixed marriage.  Links:  Girl Guides in a Japanese WW2 concentration Camp http://previouslyafter.com?p=3297 The Bagpipes of Paris  https://ricochet.com/podcast/the-bagpipes-of-paris/  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney   Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

JACD 174 - Cheese Of The Year

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2016 82:07


The biggest cheese of the year thus far, farewell to swimming lessons but Caitie and Nicki try swimming on camp and Sean tries to fathom the murder of Father Hamel.  Links:  https://cruxnow.com/world-youth-day-krakow/2016/07/31/pope-francis-denies-islam-violent/  Thank you to all our JACD patrons.  If you would like to support Just A Catholic Dad by becoming a patron, please go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jacd  I love to get your feedback!  Send your email or MP3/MP4s to: feedback@justacatholicdad.com  You can find me at www.justacatholicdad.com and www.facebook.com/justacatholicdad or follow me on Twitter @seanmccarney  Just A Catholic Dad is proud to be an SQPN affiliate podcast.

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