Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis to share insights on quotes from St. Gertrude the Great. Tom asks the priests: What makes a saint "Great?" Is there a scripture passage that reflects your life?
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran share more insights on fasting: the purpose, the requirements and the effects. Tom explores the tactics of the enemy on the intellect, imagination and memory. Kari reflects on the common spiritual attacks on mothers.
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran share tips on 5 habits to start the day and how to be more productive. Tom contrasts being a busy body with someone who is productive. Kari testifies to the struggle to get teens and young adult kids to work a job.
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Fr. Jim Northrop about his health journey, his Camino pilgrimage and his ministry work with Western Washington Catholic Charismatic Renewal. Find out More about the WWCCR Anniversary Mass.
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran assign popular apps to the seven deadly sins and discuss the impact of dopamine. The Currans reflect on the positive and negative motivations of working out and explore the important principle of knowing thyself.
Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel: Who are the inspirations behind the name choices of Pope John Paul II, Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV? What is notable about Pope Leo XIV’s papacy so far? Fr. Nagel explains what was great about St. Leo the Great and reflects on quotes from his papacy.
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran explore four concepts of discipleship: disruption, desire, desperation and dynamism. The Currans testify to moments of gracious disruption in their own lives and the importance of an encounter with God.
Dr. Tom Curran celebrates his birthday by reflecting on three stages in life: Go-Go, Slow-Go & No-Go. The Currans explore the controversial Doctrinal Note on Some Marian Titles Regarding Mary’s Cooperation in the Work of Salvation. References:DICASTERY FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH, Mater Populi Fidelis, Doctrinal Note on Some Marian Titles Regarding Mary’s Cooperation in the Work of Salvation (7 October 2025)
Dr. Tom Curran examines his energy, health and attention to discern how to live a 10X life, or ten coins life. Tom examines the results of 35 years of church work and shares quotes from Pope Benedict XVI about the main issue of our time in history.References:The Parable of the Lost Coin (Luke 15: 8-10)"Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom" (2Cor 3: 17)ENCYCLICAL LETTER: DEUS CARITAS EST, BENEDICT XVI, Saint Peter's, 25 December, 2005
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran talk about changes to their new season and stage in life: Senior discounts, refocused ministry work and health regimens. The Currans share practical insights for others feeling spiritually and physically deflated. References:Litany of Trust (Sisters of Life)
From the archive! Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Jeff Lewis: What’s your favorite holy day of obligation? What memories do you have of All Saints Day? And, How old will we be in heaven? Today's hosts explain the concepts of relics, incorrupt saints and The Church Suffering.
Dr. Tom Curran shares insights from Pope Leo XIV on the 60th anniversary of the Conciliar Declaration Nostra Aetate. Later in the program, Tom gives tips on how to celebrate All Hallows Eve as a Catholic family.References:DECLARATION ON THE RELATION OF THE CHURCH TO NON-CHRISTIAN RELIGIONS NOSTRA AETATE, POPE PAUL VI, OCTOBER 28, 1965GENERAL AUDIENCE, POPE LEO XIV, St Peter's Square, Wednesday, 29 October 2025, Cycle of Catechesis – Catechesis on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the conciliar Declaration Nostra Aetate
Dr. Tom Curran talks about the importance of discerning how to live well in this age and stage in life, namely: energy level, health condition, financial situation, and family transition. Tom shares insights on the upcoming feast days of All Saints and All Souls.
Dr. Tom Curran shares insights from Exhortation to Be Vigilant (Luke 21: 34-36) about drowsiness, bloatedness and anxieties of worldly cares. Tom continues to discuss the latest statistics on the impact of the digital world (smartphone technology and social media) on human behavior and development.
Dr. Tom Curran announces new content, new co-hosts and more structure coming to the program! Tom gives his first segment on current events and honors two priests who died recently, Fr. Jay DeFolco and Fr. Dennis Robb. Hear updates on Tom’s new book and his talk: Parenting the Digital Generation.Referenced Homily The Rosary: Heaven’s Time Machine (Sensus Fidelium)
From the archive! Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Jeff Lewis questions about evangelization. Today's hosts explore strategies for evangelizing children, adults and families.
Dr. Tom Curran honors St. Pope John Paul II by sharing insights on the call for the “New Evangelization.” Tom gives tips on how to re-evangelize traditional Christian peoples and nations today.
Dr. Tom Curran shares insights from St. Pope John Paul II and explains how they have shaped his own life. Tom gives practical applications for two main themes, such as: the person as a gift and the moment for evangelization.
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Curtis Mitch, Bible Projects Managing Editor and Associate Professor of Sacred Scripture at Augustine Institute. Curtis talks about his experience co-authoring the Ignatius Catholic Study Bible: Old and New Testaments and teaches how to read and interpret scripture.
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Abigail Favale, Ph.D, author and professor in the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame, about her book Our Lady of the Sign: A Novel. (Ignatius Press)