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Dr. Tom Curran Podcast

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Weekday Podcast from Dr. Tom Curran to awaken, unearth, and explore the riches of our Catholic Faith! Dr. Curran received his PhD in systematic theology from the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., a graduate degree in theology from the Gregorian University in Rome, and has an undergraduate degree in philosophy. For over 15 years Dr. Curran has been the host of a Catholic weekday radio show and podcast that airs on more than 10 stations and reaches tens of thousands of Catholics online. Dr. Curran is the author of five books including The Mass: Four Encounters with Jesus That Will Change Your Life, which was listed on Top 10 Catholic Bestseller List. As a speaker, Dr. Curran has given over 2000 presentations to more than 350,000 people in 35 states and 6 countries. He specializes in many topics, including the Sacraments, marriage and family, evangelization, and the Holy Spirit. Tom lives in Eastern Washington with his wife, Kari, and their nine children.
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Episodes

November 9 -The Crisis in Medical Care Today: Mike Aquilina Interview

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Author Mike Aquilina about the theme of his book and upcoming lecture, The Healing Imperative: The Early Church and the Invention of Medicine as We Know It . Learn more about Mike’s upcoming lecture at Gonzaga University ....

Nov 10, 202253 minSeason 2Ep. 166

November 8 -Vocation Awareness Week: Serra Club Interview

Dr. Tom Curran talks about three events: Election Day, the anniversary of his mother’s death and National Vocation Awareness Week . Tom interviews Andy Tassani, District Governor of Cascade Chapter Serra Club , to discuss vocation awareness....

Nov 08, 202253 minSeason 2Ep. 165

November 7 -The Aroma of Christ

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis to discuss " The Aroma of Christ.” (2 Corinthians 2: 14-16) Fr. Lewis shares insights from his recent pilgrimage and Fr. Nagel shares reflections from his mother’s life, death and funeral.

Nov 08, 202253 minSeason 2Ep. 164

November 4 -Living the Benedict Option: Thomas & Christina Yep

Dr. Tom Curran begins a new series highlighting families living the Benedict Option, starting with Thomas & Christina Yep. Hear about the Yep’s discernment process and journey into refuge. Check Out House of Royals Merchandise!

Nov 04, 202254 minSeason 2Ep. 163

November 3 -Hans Urs von Balthasar Quotes to Inspire Your Life!

Dr. Tom Curran shares quotes from Hans Urs von Balthasar on mission, holiness, prayer and more! Tom shares insights from his family’s scripture reflection on “Eat for the Glory of God.” ( 1Cor. 10:31 , 2Cor. 2: 14-15 )

Nov 03, 202254 minSeason 2Ep. 162

November 1 -All Saints Day Resolutions: Zeal & Courage

Dr. Tom Curran explores two specific characteristics of the saints that are lacking in the world today: zeal and courage. Tom shares stories from his trip to Boston and a recent family meeting. Pray the Rosary Online with Dr. Tom Curran on Facebook!

Nov 01, 202254 minSeason 2Ep. 160

October 27 -Be an Intercessor! Go Deeper Into Prayer

Dr. Tom Curran explores how to intercede for others, as an expression of prayer. Gain clarity on the role that is yours to be an intercessor in the world today, "on earth as it is in Heaven.” Impact the destiny of your spouse, children and even strangers! Listen to Go Deeper Into Prayer at My Catholic Faith TV

Oct 27, 202257 minSeason 2Ep. 159

October 26 -Stand Up, Speak Out, Push Back: Fr. Michael O’Connor Interview

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Fr. Michael O’Connor, Pastor of Our Lady of the Gulf in Bay St. Louis, MS , about responding to the call to lead, provide and protect as a Catholic priest. They discuss the state of the Church, the courage to preach and the debate between “reverent vs. relevant” Sacred Liturgy. Watch homilies from Fr. Mike!

Oct 26, 202254 minSeason 2Ep. 158

October 21 - Tolton, From Slave to Priest: Jim Coleman Interview

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Actor Jim Coleman about Tolton, From Slave to Priest by St. Luke Productions. Later in the program, Tom interviews Fr. Patrick Smith, pastor of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Washington, DC , about the personal connection of Venerable Augustus Tolton and The Mother Church of Black Catholics. Find a Performance Near You!...

Oct 25, 202257 minSeason 2Ep. 156

October 20 -How to Pray w/ Scripture: Go Deeper Into Prayer

Dr. Tom Curran explores three Catholic ways to relate to the Bible: as a book to be studied, as a manual, and as a place of encounter with the living Lord! Listen to Go Deeper Into Prayer Series at My Catholic Faith TV .

Oct 20, 202256 minSeason 2Ep. 155

October 19 -Six Stages of Adoration: Go Deeper Into Prayer

Dr. Tom Curran shares a recent talk about the six stages of adoration: external, exertion, extension, excess, exposed & eucharistic. Listen to Go Deeper Into Prayer Series at My Catholic Faith TV .

Oct 19, 202255 minSeason 2Ep. 154

October 14 -Faith and Family: Have More Family Meals, Raise Healthy Kids!

Dr. Tom and Kari Curran explore the benefits to regular family meals. The Currans address the many challenges to gathering the whole family for dinner and talk about what makes a good “Feast.” Referenced Article: Family Dinners Are Key to Children’s Health. So Why Don’t We Eat Together More? (WSJ)

Oct 14, 202255 minSeason 2Ep. 152

October 13 -The House is on Fire! So What? What Now?

Dr. Tom Curran gives statistics about Catholics choosing to leave the Church. Tom addresses the widespread addiction to the digital world and ponders the desperate questions of parents/grandparents: What did I do wrong? What should I do now? Parenting the Digital Generation Talk Coming Soon! Subscribe to My Catholic Faith TV

Oct 13, 202255 minSeason 2Ep. 151

October 5 -Nigerian Missionaries Sent to Idaho

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Fr. Remigius Ihim and Fr. Anthony Nnodim, priests at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Coeur d'Alene, ID , about their journey from Nigeria to the Diocese of Boise. Hear their testimonies of growing up Catholic in Nigeria and their vocation stories to the priesthood.

Oct 05, 202255 minSeason 2Ep. 147

October 3 -October Feasts: Angels and Saints

Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Jeff Lewis explore the feast days kicking-off the month of October: The Holy Archangels, St. Thérèse of Lisieux, Guardian Angels, and St. Francis of Assisi.

Oct 05, 202254 minSeason 2Ep. 146

September 30 -Faith and Family: The Gift of Disruption

Dr. Tom and Kari Curran testify to how the disruption of a marital fight can lead to personal growth. The Currans discuss the concepts of frustration, changing bad habits, magnificence, and solicitude.

Sep 30, 202255 minSeason 2Ep. 145

September 29 -Parenting Principles in a Messy World

Dr. Tom Curran explores the mission-identity reality of guardian angels and the mission of parenting. Tom gives examples of three foundational concepts of parenting: accountability, encouragement and protection.

Sep 29, 202255 minSeason 2Ep. 144

September 27 -Catching Up, Going Forward

Dr. Tom Curran testifies to the intercession of saints and references The Diary of Saint Gemma . Tom shares stories about praying on a plane, "doing his part," making a shift, and starting a new talk series.

Sep 28, 202255 minSeason 2Ep. 143

September 22 -Death, Where is Your Sting?

Dr. Tom Curran shares insights on the reality of death and how death entered the world. Tom talks about how recent events revealed the common fear of death and explores the concept of transhumanism.

Sep 23, 202254 minSeason 2Ep. 142

September 21 -Overcoming the Evil Within: Fr. Wade Menezes Interview

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Fr. Wade L. J. Menezes, CPM , Host of Open Line Tuesday on EWTN , about his book Overcoming the Evil Within: The Reality of Sin and the Transforming Power of God's Grace and Mercy . Fr. Menezes talks about the reality of sin, how to make a good examination of conscience and Fr. Ed Bloom’s article on 10 Ways Confession sets us free . Watch the Full Interview!...

Sep 21, 202255 minSeason 2Ep. 141

Pro-Life Ethics Interview with Fr. Robert Spitzer

Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Robert J. Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D , Co-Founder of Healing the Culture , discuss the “big questions” surrounding science, reason and faith. Fr. Robert Spitzer references research and statistics about the major underlying factors of kids who identify as transgender. Today's podcast is a condensed version of a video interview. Watch the Full Interview!...

Sep 20, 202256 minSeason 2Ep. 140
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