
Father and Dad
Claim This Podcastby Steven & Patrick Caraher
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<p>Father Steven Caraher and his Dad give you a candid, inside look into the shared journey of a Catholic priest and his Dad.</p>
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6/1/2020
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Recent Episodes

March 1, 2026
Parish Changes, Consolidation and Call for Growth
In this episode of Father & Dad, Fr. Steven and Dad reflect on the major announcements heard across the Diocese of Gary regarding the future pastoral planning process and the restructuring of parishes. With many communities facing change, they speak candidly about both the challenges and the opportunities that come with this moment in the life of the Church. Fr. Steven offers firsthand perspective from the Merrillville Catholic Churches, sharing how their own merging experience has unfold...

February 1, 2026
A Season of Sabbatical
In this episode of Father & Dad, Fr. Steven and Dad talk about an important transition at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs as Fr. Ted begins a five-month priestly sabbatical from January through June 2026. Fr. Steven explains what a sabbatical is, why it exists in the Diocese of Gary, and how it serves as a vital opportunity for spiritual renewal that priests are invited into roughly every fifteen years. The conversation explores what this particular sabbatical will look like, including Fr. Ted...

December 30, 2025
More Than Christmas Mass
In this warm and reflective Christmas episode of Father & Dad, Fr. Steven and Dad talk about the joy of celebrating Christmas in the parish, especially the gift of seeing so many people gathered for Mass—some who may only come a few times a year. Rather than judgment, they reflect on this moment as a sign of hope and an open door for deeper connection. The conversation turns to an important reminder: being Catholic is about more than simply showing up for Mass. While the Eucharist is cen...
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