Dr. Tom Curran Podcast
Religion & Spirituality Podcas
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.
Location:
United States
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Episodes
June 14 - Caught versus Taught: 10 Traits of a GREAT Catholic Dad
6/14/2024
Dr. Tom Curran talks about how to be a great Catholic Dad: be holy, love your wife, be a spiritual leader, be a mentor, be patient, have self control, live with integrity, be a provider, have humility, and surrender.
Duración:00:55:26
June 13 -A Rosary for Brian O’Rourk: Praying in Time of Agony
6/13/2024
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.
Duración:00:55:32
June 12 -Ten Questions for a Catholic Radio Host
6/12/2024
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.
Duración:00:55:32
June 11 -Redemption! Perseverance and Prudence
6/11/2024
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.
Duración:00:55:33
June 10 -Best-of Ask Father: Why Not? Holy Days, Catholic Education & Eucharistic Adoration
6/11/2024
From the Archive! Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis: Why are some solemnities not holy days of obligation? What’s the secret to running a fruitful Catholic school? What’s the impact on a soul during Eucharistic Adoration?
Duración:00:55:10
June 7 -Faith and Family: Who is Your Best Friend? Spouses, Siblings & "About" Friends
6/7/2024
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran talk about fostering friendships among siblings and spouses. The Currans discuss the many different kinds of friendships and facts about the growing epidemic of loneliness in young adults.
Duración:00:55:28
June 6 - Pray Prayers BIGGER than You! 4 Big Prayers & The Sacred Heart of Jesus
6/6/2024
In honor of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Tom Curran prays four BIG prayers and testifies to the impact of praying big prayers: an Act of Reparation, St. Francis de Sales Prayer, St. John Henry Newman Prayer and a Prayer for Healing and Deliverance.
Duración:00:55:28
June 5 -NOT Just Giving Up Food: 15 Meaning of Fasting (Part 2)
6/5/2024
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!
Duración:00:55:30
June 4 -He Leadeth Me to Fast! 15 Meanings of Fasting
6/4/2024
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.
Duración:00:55:31
May 31 -Faith and Family: What’s Your Vision? 10X Growth Mindset for Married Couples
5/31/2024
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
Duración:00:55:23
May 30 -Watch What God Can Do! Insights from Six Conversations
5/30/2024
Dr. Tom Curran explores insights gained through six different conversations. Tom talks about gratitude for laborers in the vineyard, the gift message, metaphysics, and more!
Duración:00:55:12
May 29 -Get the Picture: Gaining Clarity on God’s Vision & Plan for Your Life
5/29/2024
Dr. Tom Curran talks about taking a retreat away with his wife, Kari, as an opportunity to set financial goals, gain clarity on the future and be still. Tom shares insights from a self-help hacks podcast episode and ponders, “What are my constraints?”
Duración:00:55:31
May 27 -Best-of Ask Father: What’s Missing in Seminary Formation Today?
5/29/2024
From the Archive! Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis to discuss spiritual direction, the spirituality of celibacy, and "what's missing" in seminary formation.
Duración:00:54:46
May 23 -Best-of Archive: Sound Insights from St. Philip Neri
5/29/2024
From the Archive! Dr. Tom Curran testifies to the intercession of St. Philip Neri and talks about baptism in the Holy Spirit, as the gift of Pentecost comes alive!
Duración:00:53:43
May 22 -Best-of Archive: Be Radically Available! Daily Practices for Wisdom and Courage
5/23/2024
Dr. Tom Curran gives practical, daily examples of how to be salt, light and leaven in the world. Tom shares insights from Bishop Thomas Daly on two gifts of the Holy Spirit, wisdom and courage.
Duración:00:53:53
May 21 -Best-of Archive: What Am I Missing? Recover the Fervor of Pentecost
5/21/2024
Dr. Tom Curran ponders: Where is the Pentecost Fire in the Church today? Tom shares insights on The Sacrament of Confirmation from the Catechism of the Catholic Church. [CCC: 1302]
Duración:00:54:08
May 17 -Faith and Family: Parenting Young Adult Children Home from Summer Break
5/19/2024
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran talk about how to help young adult children set goals for summer break, such as: cleaning up, making money, working out, and discerning the next step in their life! The Currans discuss how to motivate the many different personality temperaments .
Duración:00:55:28
May 16 -Shape Your Mind: Insights from Paradoxes of Faith by Henri De Lubac
5/16/2024
Dr. Tom Curran shares insights from a book that has shaped his mind as a systematic theologian, Paradoxes of Faith by Henri De Lubac. Tom talks about examples of paradoxes in faith: Is Christ God or Man? Lion or Lamb? Priest or Victim? Yes!
Duración:00:54:42
May 15 -What God Wills for YOU Right Now! Initiative, Gratitude, Generosity
5/15/2024
Dr. Tom Curran shares stories about God’s providential will in the now moment, inspired by He Leadeth Me by Fr. Walter Ciszek. Tom explores how to discern God’s plan in your life and gives standard guidelines for young adults home for the summer.
Duración:00:55:07
May 13 -Ask Father: Marian Devotions, Novenas & Choosing a Path to Sainthood
5/13/2024
Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Jeff Lewis: Do you honor any novenas or Marian devotions? How do you help young men discern if God’s calling them to the priesthood? Does God give people an option to choose our vocation?
Duración:00:54:34