Father and Dad

Steven & Patrick Caraher

5,0 (15)
THIÊN CHÚA GIÁO
HẰNG THÁNG

Father Steven Caraher and his Dad give you a candid, inside look into the shared journey of a Catholic priest and his Dad.

30/12/2024

The Christmas Special

This was Steven's first Christmas as a priest and it marked his first time attending Christmas mass at a parish other than his childhood parish. In recent history, midnight mass at our local parish has been a bit of a Caraher family affair with Steven and his brother serving at the altar and his mom playing music.Now that Steven is a priest, the challenge is to integrate that into our family life. Even during non-holiday times, Steven's time is not his own in that various ...

27 phút
07/12/2024

The Prodigal Son

The Prodigal Son has returned!Father Steven was invited to speak at St. Thomas More, his home parish. Pastor Father Mike of St. Thomas More invited Father Steven to speak during our annual 40 Hours of Eucharistic Adoration.Though a parish priest's life is filled with many activities, priests must work to constantly strive for spiritual growth.Father Steven's talk preparation flowed out of this ongoing formational work. Work such as ongoing prayer, reading and r...

25 phút
27/10/2024

Diocesan Convocation

The past week Father Steven spent 4 days on a convocation of the priests of the Diocese of Gary. During these convocations Priests of the diocese come together.These convocations occur approximately every 2 years. One of the greatest blessings of these gatherings is the confraternity among brother priests. The group celebrated mass and prayed together during the gathering. In addition presentations were made by outside speakers. ...

24 phút
30/09/2024

Funeral Preparation

Father Steven learned that the life of a priest can often be unpredictable. Days that were once open can quickly fill up.Recently, Fr. Steven found that his open day was immediately filled. One of these items was a funeral. Fr. Steven discussed how he prepares for a funeral.The first part of preparation is getting himself ready; praying and deepening his understanding of death. The second part is preparing with the family member or mem...

26 phút
01/09/2024

Settling In

Father Steven has been at his parish assignment for 2 months and has been settling in to the life of a parish priest.Along with parish life, Father Steven has been assigned as priest for both a pre-K through 8 grammar school and a local Catholic High School. Father Steven has been doing his best to be available and getting to know everyone.We discussed how these assignments came about and ultimately, it is the Bishop who makes these assignments. It is the Bishop's job to underst...

29 phút
21/07/2024

National Eucharistic Congress

Father Steven and Dad both attended the 2024 National Eucharistic Congress the past weekend and shared their experiences.The 2024 National Eucharistic Congress was the first held since 1976. This gathering was the culmination of several years of work in coordination with the National Eucharistic Revival. Eucharistic procession pilgrimages from the North, South, East and West all converged on Indianapolis for the start of the Congress.Dad had not originally planned on...

37 phút
01/07/2024

First Mass

The day following his ordination, Steven celebrated his first mass at his home parish. Numerous brother priests and fellow seminarians celebrated this mass with Steven.Steven found the mass a mixture of both the surreal and natural. Natural in that he had prepared for this and surreal in the realization that this had all come to fruition.The homily for this first mass was given by Fr. Chris Stanish who served served as Steven's first Spiritual Director. Fr. Chris's h...

31 phút
11/06/2024

Father Steven

Ordination Day finally arrived!The day Steven has been preparing for these last 6 years - and even his last 28 years - came and with it a full cascade of moments, memories and emotions.Steven and Dad review the Ordination mass itself and various highlights of the day.Also discussed are particular moments that stuck out for each. Key among these were the anointing of Steven's hands with the Chrism oil, Steven being vested by Fr. Mike and then concelebrating his first mass.An...

27 phút

Xem tất cả (52)

5

/5

15 Xếp hạng

Congratulations!

01/05/2024

Thee Truth!

Congratulations on your graduation from seminary! Please update us on your ordination, first mass and your first assignment! I hope you’ll keep podcasting about the life of a first year priest! May God continue to bless you!
Rest

23/05/2023

birch&bourbon

Love all your episodes . The one on Rest really resonated with me . I love the holy hour practice . We are a keep the sabbath holy day type people . Sunday is always a rest day for me. Thanks to this episode I am scheduling rest everyday .
-

22/03/2021

K-NMI-C

Just listened to the episode about the “Chosen”, which was excellent. I have enjoyed all of the episodes I’ve listened to. Thank you PJ and Steven. Your insight and comments add so much to the subject.
Rosary and Marion

30/12/2020

soupy213

Just listened to this episode. Jeanne told me about it. I enjoyed your perspective on the rosary and the consecration. I do pray the rosary each day and I did my first 33 day consecration on December 8th Immaculate Conception.

Father Steven Caraher and his Dad give you a candid, inside look into the shared journey of a Catholic priest and his Dad.

Nhà sáng tạo

Steven & Patrick Caraher
Năm hoạt động

2020 - 2024
Tập

52
Xếp hạng

Sạch
Trang web chương trình

Father and Dad

Thiên Chúa giáo

Thiên Chúa giáo

Hằng ngày
Thiên Chúa giáo

Thiên Chúa giáo

Hằng tuần

Father and Dad

The Christmas Special

The Prodigal Son

Diocesan Convocation

Funeral Preparation

Settling In

National Eucharistic Congress

First Mass

Father Steven

Congratulations!

Rest

-

Rosary and Marion

Giới Thiệu

Thông Tin

Có Thể Bạn Cũng Thích

Father and Dad

Tập

The Christmas Special

The Prodigal Son

Diocesan Convocation

Funeral Preparation

Settling In

National Eucharistic Congress

First Mass

Father Steven

Xếp Hạng & Nhận Xét

Congratulations!

Rest

-

Rosary and Marion

Giới Thiệu

Thông Tin

Có Thể Bạn Cũng Thích