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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 W...

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April 4 - Sacred Heart Book Club: False Mercy 04.04.2022 52:36

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis for a Sacred Heart Radio Book Club program to discuss False Mercy: Recent Heresies Distorting Catholic Truth by Christopher Malloy.

April 1 -Faith and Family: Five Sorrowful Mysteries 04.04.2022 53:49

Dr. Tom Curran and his son, John Mark, testify to the blessings of praying a daily rosary and pray the Rosary with listeners, reflecting on the five sorrowful mysteries.

March 31 -Wake From Sleep 31.03.2022

Dr. Tom Curran gives more examples of being humiliated daily. Tom talks about being stuck in sleep mode, transitioning his "tent-making" efforts, defining goodness, and understanding freedom.

March 30 -Half Way Through the Desert! "Crowned with Humility" in Lent 30.03.2022 53:47

Dr. Tom Curran talks about the concept of asceticism, as a theme pertaining to the half-way point through Lent. Tom shares humbling lessons about a concussion, a crown, suffering on behalf of another, and getting stirred up!

March 28 -Was it Valid? Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary 28.03.2022 52:37

Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Jeff Lewis reflect on the Consecration of Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and ponder the validity of sacraments (& consecrations), stigmatics, the seven sorrows, and the work of guardian angels.

March 25 -Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary: Feast of the Annunciation 25.03.2022 52:52

Dr. Tom Curran and his daughter, Mary Grace, discuss the Consecration of Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary . MG shares insights from books she's reading and testifies to living in an intentional, young-adult, faith community.

March 24 -To Fight or To Flight? 10 Moments of St. Joseph (Part 3) 25.03.2022 52:50

Dr. Tom Curran explores more events from the list of 10 Moments in the life of St. Joseph. Tom talks about Joseph's travel to Bethlehem for the Census, flight into Egypt and caravan from Jerusalem.

March 23 - Asleep, Hidden & PRESENT: 10 Moments of St. Joseph (Part 2) 23.03.2022 52:55

Dr. Tom Curran continues to reflect on 10 Moments in the life of St. Joseph and how they apply to Christian life today! Tom gives insights on St. Joseph's dream revealing Mary's immaculate conception and the Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth ,

March 22 -I Will Go, Throw & Follow! 10 Moments of St. Joseph (Part 1) 22.03.2022 53:27

Dr. Tom Curran explores ten moments in the life of St. Joseph to model-after and talks about his patronage of living, working and dying. Later in the program, Tom is joined by his son, John Mark, to discuss making a consecration to St. Joseph.

March 15 -Pay Attention! Beauty Demands More: Spa Day for the Soul 15.03.2022 52:52

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Dr. Denis McNamara, Director of the Center for Beauty and Culture at Benedictine College and Cohost of The Liturgy Guys Podcast . Join Dr. McNamara at the upcoming Iron Sharpens Iron Conference . In the second segment, Tom discusses themes related to "Be Healed" Helena Women's Conference with Caitlyn Van Horssen.

March 14 -Movie Reviews: Top Family Films to Watch During Lent 14.03.2022 52:16

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis to discuss their top recommended movies to watch during Lent. Today's panel discuss some classic films, saint movies, sports stories, and "religious films."

March 11 -Faith and Family: Exhausted Yet? Bonus Insights on raising REAL Men 11.03.2022 22:46

Dr. Tom Curran is surprised by a special cohost to share more insights on rejecting passivity, having an eternal mindset, accepting responsibility, and leading courageously.

March 11 -Faith and Family: Provide an Arduous Good! Parenting in the Digital Age Part 2 11.03.2022 30:17

Dr. Tom and Kari Curran join Devin and Allison O'Donnell to continue their discussion on navigating the many challenges of parenting in the digital age. Listen to more on this topic! February 9 -Faith and Family: Addicted, Until Proven Not! Parenting in the Digital Age January 11 –Get Things in Order & Keep Up! Parenting in the Digital Age

March 10 -Insights on Fasting by Pope Benedict XVI 10.03.2022 53:54

Dr. Tom Curran confesses to fasting failures and explores insights on fasting from the MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI FOR LENT 2009 .

March 9 - What's Lacking? 3 Profound Moments Catholics Today Are Missing 09.03.2022 53:52

Dr. Tom Curran explores three important moments under-experienced in Catholic living today: "the call", radical poverty and empowerment. Tom testifies to experiencing humiliation this Lenten season.

March 7 -Witness to Faith! Quotes on Lent 07.03.2022 53:54

Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Jeff Lewis talk about being a public witness to faith and explore quotes on Lent from St. Francis of Assisi, St. Teresa of Calcutta, St. John Chrysostom and more!

March 4 -Faith and Family: Welcome to Lent! 04.03.2022 53:47

Dr. Tom and Kari Curran share insights on prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Kari talks about how God's word for her 2022 is showing up this Lent. Tom shares insights on the theology of Lent.

March 2 - Happy Ash Wednesday! Sr. Miriam James Heidland interview 02.03.2022 53:53

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Catholic Speaker and Author, to discuss RESTORE: A Guided Lent Journal for Prayer and Meditation .

March 1 -Happy Mardi Gras! The Gift of Lent 01.03.2022 53:53

Live differently during Lent! Dr. Tom Curran anticipates the upcoming Lenten Season by exploring distinctly Catholic aspects of life.

February 28 -Get Ready for Lent 01.03.2022 52:49

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis to talk about how they prepare for Lent and share insights on the Lenten Season.

February 25 -Surrender the Best Parking Spot! Lent is Coming 25.02.2022 53:45

Dr. Tom Curran gives many ideas for Lenten commitments. Tom shares 3 reasons for bodily penance: to weaken fleshly desires, to grow in The Spirit, and to make reparation for sin.

February 24 -Decree of Pope Francis about the FSSP: Dr. Christopher Malloy Interview (Part 2) 24.02.2022 53:37

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Theologian Dr. Chris Malloy about Pope Francis' decree concerning the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter and renewal in the Church through the founding of new religious orders.

February 22 -Faith and Family: Get Set! Parental Authority 22.02.2022 53:45

Dr. Tom and Kari Curran explore the authority of parents and the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter. The Currans share stories about playing Mr. Mom, doing hard work, communicating with teens, and more.

February 21 -Be Heroic! Daily Opportunities to Deny Oneself 21.02.2022 53:46

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Monday Cohost, Fr. Jeff Lewis, to discuss many opportunities and motivations to deny oneself daily in food, speech, marriage, and daily habits.

February 18 -Preserve the Latin Mass: Open Letter to Pope Francis 18.02.2022 53:45

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Marc Rome, founder of PreserveTheLatinMass.org , about the Open Letter to Pope Francis. Read the Letter ! Marc shares his conversion story from "anything-but-Catholic" to Catholicism.