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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

July 5 -A Missed Opportunity! Overcome Human Weakness

Dr. Tom Curran shares reflections from his 4th of July vacation to Lake Chelan, Wa, and Spokane Hoopfest. Tom talks about the pollution of noise, the odor of camping, the gift of vacating, and more!

Jul 05, 202455 minSeason 4Ep. 117

July 4 -Become a Saint, YES YOU! Sr. Mary Eucharista Interview

Dr. Tom Curran and Sr. Mary Eucharista, SMMC , share insights on the call to become a saint and how to prepare young people for obstacles working against those striving for holiness. Check out upcoming events at the Immaculate Heart Retreat Center .

Jul 05, 202456 minSeason 4Ep. 116

July 3 -The Secret of the Holy Face: Fr. Lawrence Carney Interview

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Fr. Lawrence Carney about his book The Secret of the Holy Face: The Devotion Destined to Save Society. (tanbooks.com) Fr. Lawrence talks about what the devotion to the Holy Face looks like and how the devotion is lived out daily.

Jul 04, 202457 minSeason 4Ep. 115

July 2 -I Had to Go: Showing Up Matters

Dr. Tom Curran reflects on inspiring insights from the recent funeral mass for Bob Gunderson. Tom talks about the virtue of magnificence and the impact of a legacy.

Jul 02, 202456 minSeason 4Ep. 114

July 1 -Best-of Ask Father: Here I am, BUT Where is God?

From the archive! Dr. Tom Curran asks Father Kurt Nagel: What is the purpose of Quo Vadis Days? I can’t hear God’s voice, is that normal? How does one discern a call from God when faith becomes dry?

Jul 01, 202455 minSeason 4Ep. 113

June 27 -Here I Am, Lord: Humility and Obedience

Dr. Tom Curran shares practical stories of daily life about growing in humility and obedience to the Lord. Tom gives tips for how to evangelize a neighbor and pray for spiritual protection over a hotel room when traveling.

Jun 27, 202456 minSeason 4Ep. 112

June 25 -Living a Poured Out Life: Honoring the Legacy of Brian O’Rourk

Dr. Tom Curran shares insights about events connected to the life and tragic death of Brian O’Rourk, founding board member for the Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame in Spokane, WA. Tom proposes a powerful question to ponder at the end of any stage in life: What was that all about?

Jun 25, 202455 minSeason 4Ep. 111

June 24 -Ask Father: Do Priests Get Summer Break?

Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Jeff Lewis questions about this season in life: How do priests spend their summer? Why should young people go to a Steubenville Youth Conference? What does it mean to pray “Our Father?”

Jun 25, 202455 minSeason 4Ep. 110

June 21 -Faith and Family: Testimony of Young Adult Catholic Men

Dr. Tom Curran asks his two sons, John Mark and John Luke, questions about their first year in college: How did you experience the presence of God? What was the most surprising thing about college life? What was your biggest disappointment about college life? What’s it like being back home for summer break?

Jun 21, 202455 minSeason 4Ep. 109

June 18 -You Just Don’t Get it! God’s Word is Living and ACTIVE

Tom explores insights from Hebrews 4:12 about “the word of God is living and effective.” What should we expect when we read the bible? Do you hear God speak when you read scripture? If not, why not? Tom testifies to encountering God’s word in everyday life situations.

Jun 18, 202456 minSeason 4Ep. 107

June 13 -A Rosary for Brian O’Rourk: Praying in Time of Agony

Dr. Tom Curran prays the Rosary for the repose of the soul of Brian O’Rourk, for all those who died a sudden, tragic death and for the families who mourn them. Tom testifies to the intercession of St. Anthony of Padua.

Jun 14, 202456 minSeason 4Ep. 104

June 12 -Ten Questions for a Catholic Radio Host

Dr. Tom Curran answers the most common questions he gets from listeners of Sound Insight Radio. Tom recollects his first time on-air and shares stories about memorable radio moments and interviews.

Jun 13, 202456 minSeason 4Ep. 103

June 11 -Redemption! Perseverance and Prudence

Dr. Tom Curran shares four stories of redemption: Fr. Petrus Pavlicek’s Rosary Crusade of Reparation, getting scammed online/ trading up, Baccalaureate Mass at Chesterton Academy, and a dinner table discussion about Jesus being forsaken by God.

Jun 11, 202456 minSeason 4Ep. 102

June 5 -NOT Just Giving Up Food: 15 Meaning of Fasting (Part 2)

Dr. Tom Curran continues to list 15 different meanings of fasting. Why don’t more priests preach on the discipline of fasting? Where does teaching on fasting show up in scripture? How often should Catholics fast? Tom addresses these questions and more!

Jun 05, 202456 minSeason 4Ep. 98

June 4 -He Leadeth Me to Fast! 15 Meanings of Fasting

Dr. Tom Curran lists 15 different meanings of fasting. Tom shares insights on the discipline of fasting, inspired by the book He Leadeth Me by Walter Ciszek and reminds listeners to honor the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Jun 04, 202456 minSeason 4Ep. 97

May 31 -Faith and Family: What’s Your Vision? 10X Growth Mindset for Married Couples

Dr. Tom and Kari Curran give tips for launching into summer INTENTIONALLY! Tom and Kari talk about the different activities they included in their getaway retreat as a married couple: recognizing a marital dynamic pattern, revisiting a budget, goal setting with a 10X growth mindset, and more! Listen to All the Hacks : Secrets of Super Achievers: Learning the 10x Growth Mindset with Dr. Benjamin Hardy

May 31, 202455 minSeason 4Ep. 96
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