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S6E107 June 12 -Faith and Family: Experience Metanoia! 3 Levels of Conversion
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran discuss growing in self awareness through making a good confession. Tom tells the "missing chapter" from his transformative Camino pilgrimage and he explores 3 levels of…
S6E106 June 11 -Coaching Hour: Downstream Effects of Pride & Anger | Concupiscence of Sin
Dr. Tom Curran talks about the effects of sin on the intellect, will and desires. Tom explores the concupiscence of sin, particularly the sins of pride and anger. What are the promises of pride? How…
S6E105 June 10 -What’s at Stake in HOW You Receive Holy Communion?
Dr. Tom Curran shares insights from a recent Curran Family Sunday meeting. Tom addresses four questions: What is the proper effect of Holy Communion? What's at stake in receiving Holy Communion? How…
S6E104 June 9 -Friendship Vs. Fraternity: Growing in Faith Together w/ Fr. Patrick Smith
Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Patrick Smith, Pastor of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Washington, DC, discuss the importance of building a small group of people to walk in faith together. Today’s hosts talk…
S6E103 June 8 -Ask Father: Can Someone Survive on the Eucharist Alone? Eucharistic Miracles, Adoration & Fasting
Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel: How did you celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi? What’s the science behind the eucharistic miracles? How long did saints fast, surviving only on the Eucharist…
S6E102 June 5 -Faith and Family: Celebrating a Life Well Lived | Catholic Approach to Death & Grief
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran reflect on the transition of a loved one through death into eternal life. The Currans talk about how they honored their dying parents, grieved the death of a parent and…
S6E101 June 4 -Coaching Hour: First Things First! Common Misconceptions About Praise & Worship
Dr. Tom Curran clarifies common misconceptions about “praise and worship” and explores different forms of praise: in song, in words and in silence. (individually, communally and liturgically) Tom…
S6E100 June 3 -The Human Need to be Seen, Without Being TOO Needy: 4 Levels of Receptivity
Dr. Tom Curran explores insights by his spiritual director, Fr. Mark Noonan, about 4 Levels of Receptivity: receive me, I receive, I’m receptive to receive, and I am receptive to being received. Tom…
S6E99 June 2 - The Impact of the Most Holy Body and Blood: Corpus Christi Sunday w/ Fr. Patrick Smith
Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Patrick Smith, Pastor of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Washington, DC, share insights on Pentecost Sunday, Holy Trinity Sunday, and Corpus Christi Sunday. Today’s hosts answer…
S6E98 June 1 -Best-of Ask Father: What Scripture Passages Have Changed Your Life?
From the archive! Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis: How have you been transformed by God’s Word? What are some scripture passages that have changed your life? Is there a bible…
S6E97 May 29 -Best-of Faith and Family: AHA! Recognize Blindness & Gain Awareness
From the archive! Dr. Tom and Kari Curran talk about recent Aha! moments, prompting them to recognize blindness and gain awareness. The Currans discuss adventures in playing Mr. Mom, Seasonal…
S6E96 May 28 -Coaching Hour: Are You a Project to Be Optimized? Magnifica Humanitas by Pope Leo XIV
Dr. Tom Curran explores the first Encyclical Letter of Pope Leo XIV titled Magnifica Humanitas. Tom discusses key highlights on topics, such as: the modern industrial revolution, the Babel-syndrome,…
S6E95 May 27 -Dates are Important: Feast of Pentecost, St. Philip Neri & St. Augustine of Canterbury
Dr. Tom Curran talks about the impact of Pentecost and explores the important meaning of dates on the calendar, namely: saint feast days, anniversaries, birth / death dates and more! Tom shares…
S6E94 May 26 -Death is Not The End! Pentecost Sunday, Memorial Day & Saying Goodbye
Dr. Tom Curran shares insights on recent and upcoming events: Pentecost Sunday, Memorial Day and the prayer vigil for Mary Margaret Delorenzo. Tom talks about the experience of grief, the doorway of…
S6E93 May 25 -Best-of Ask Father: What Are You Doing to Improve? Summer Book List for Spiritual Formation
Dr. Tom Curran, Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis discuss spiritual, academic and human formation. Tom asks the priests: What were the gifts and gaps in your seminary formation? How well did your…
S6E92 May 22 -Faith and Family: What is the Feminine Genius? Honoring Mary Margaret
Dr. Tom Curran gives an extended eulogy for his mother in law, Mary Margaret Delorenzo. Tom shares complementary stories from her life and death related to themes, such as: passing on faith, breaking…
S6E91 May 21 -Money-Minded vs. Missionary-Minded: Desert Wanderer Interview w/ Natalie Lair (Part 2)
Dr. Tom Curran and Natalie Lair, host of Desert Wanderer Podcast, discuss the balance between pursuing a money-minded career versus mission-minded career. Tom gives basic tips for making more,…
S6E90 May 20 -Catholic Approach to Work Life Balance: Desert Wanderer Interview w/ Natalie Lair (Part 1)
Dr. Tom Curran and Natalie Lair, host of Desert Wanderer Podcast, discuss working in the Catholic podcast ministry, balancing work, raising kids, and trusting in God’s providential care! What's the…
S6E89 May 19 -What Forms Great Priests? Gifts & Gaps of Seminary Formation w/ Fr. Patrick Smith
Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Patrick Smith, Pastor of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Washington, DC, ponder the questions: What preparation does it take to form a great priest? Fr. Pat and Tom recollect…
S6E88 May 18 -Ask Father: Wait or Go? Ascension Thursday & The Novena to the Holy Spirit
Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel to share insights on the right vs. wrong way to wait and the important role of singing at Mass. Tom asks Fr. Nagel: What’s the history of The Novena to the Holy…
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