Dr. Tom Curran Podcast
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S1 Ep 14August 4 –Faith and Family: Questions about Growing in Faith
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran reflect on the messiness of family life and talk about what’s new in August: daily Mass, Christmas in July, sending a child to college, and more!
S1 Ep 13August 3 –Jesus is Lord and Savior for Us Catholics too!
Dr. Tom Curran talks about the fundamental need for a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and prays an act of renewal into the Body of Christ! Tom is prompted to discuss another insight from Christ Versus Satan in Our Daily Lives by Fr. Robert Spitzer.
S1 Ep 12August 2 –Sacred Heart Book Club: Christ Versus Satan in Our Daily Lives (Part 2)
Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis for a special Sacred Heart Radio Book Club program to continue their discussion on Christ Versus Satan in Our Daily Lives: The Cosmic Struggle Between Good and Evil by: Fr. Robert Spitzer S.J.
S1 Ep 11August 2 –Sacred Heart Book Club: Christ Versus Satan in Our Daily Lives (Part 1)
Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis for a special Sacred Heart Radio Book Club program to discuss Christ Versus Satan in Our Daily Lives: The Cosmic Struggle Between Good and Evil by: Fr. Robert Spitzer S.J.
S1 Ep 10July 30 –Faith and Family: be Motivated by Misfortune (Part 3)
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran talk about teaching kids to embrace misfortune, as a path to growing in holiness over the summer! Tom reflects on the complementarity in marriage and parenting. Kari gives practical examples of how to use the summer to build family relationships.
S1 Ep 9July 29 –Faith and Family: Be Motivated by Misfortune (Part 2)
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran continue to share stories about the struggle between relying on God vs. choosing comfort. The Currans talk about committing to daily Mass, praying the Rosary live on Facebook, staying healthy, sending kids to college, and more!
S1 Ep 8July 28-Faith and Family: Be Motivated by Misfortune
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran ponder two motivating sources toward holiness: the appeal of God’s Love vs. the fear of Hell. Tom explores three approaches to the ‘ache:’ overlook, fill or crush. Kari talks about her trip to visit Mary Grace.
S1 Ep 7July 26 –Questions to Ask Your Priest: Fr. Kurt Nagel in the Hot Seat!
Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Monday Co-host Fr. Kurt Nagel to explain diocesan priest assignments and why it’s necessary for priests to get moved. Fr. Nagel answers Tom’s list of “Top Questions to ask a Catholic Priest.”
S1 Ep 6July 23 –Faith and Family: 10 Things Loving Dads do for Their Kids
Dr. Tom Curran responds to the article “10 Things Loving Fathers do for their Children.” Tom talks about the role of fathers and the example of God, Our Father.
S1 Ep 5July 22 –St. Bonaventure
Dr. Tom Curran honors the belated Feast of St. Bonaventure by reading his favorite insights from Bonaventure’s writings. Tom reflects on topics, such as: leadership, concentration and the three enemies to the spiritual life.
S1 Ep 4July 20 – What’s the Fuss with Traditiones Custodes? Interview with Prof. Janet Smith
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Prof. Janet Smith, Catholic Philosopher and Author, to discuss the Traditionis Custodes by Pope Francis and her recent article: Let’s Study the Impact of the Traditional Latin Mass. (NCRegister.com)
S1 Ep 3July 16 –Faith and Family: Healing, Fasting and Purging
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran give updates on their past week of sickness, dieting and fasting. Tom shares insights about Mount Carmel, the Carmelite order and the Scapular devotion. Kari talks about the book: Christ Versus Satan in Our Daily Lives by Fr. Robert Spitzer.
S1 Ep 2July 15 – Rejoice! Discerning God’s Call to Embrace Lady Poverty
Dr. Tom Curran continues to walk through the process of discernment. Tom shares insights on Elijah, the Widow, St. Francis of Assisi, Lady Poverty, and more!
S1 Ep 1July 13 – The Privilege of Powerlessness: Vocation, Desperation, Transformation
Dr. Tom Curran returns to hosting the program to testify to the privilege of powerlessness. Tom reflects on Elijah’s reliance on God (1Kings 17) and gives NEW insights on the three moments of God’s call: vocation, desperation and transformation. Tom references a quote from Principles of Catholic Theology by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger.