Episode
The Simpsons: The Father, the Son and the Holy Guest Star
Overview
Bart gets expelled from school and transfers to a Catholic school, where a hip priest named Father Sean tries to convert Bart and Homer to Catholicism, which worries Marge when she believes that Catholics do not go to the same heaven as Protestants and discovers that Catholic women do not use birth control.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 16
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2005-05-15
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The Father, the Son and the Holy Guest Star is Episode 21 in Season 16 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2005-05-15. The runtime is 23 min.
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