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PODCAST

Dr. Tom Curran Podcast

My Catholic Faith Ministries

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

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54:04

January 1 -One Chance to Live THIS Year! How to...

Dr. Tom Curran Podcast ·

2026/01/01

Dr. Tom Curran reflects on the Solemnity of Mary Mother of God and shares insights from St. Thomas Aquinas on how to set a New Year’s Resolution. Tom references the Word of the Year Generator by Jen Fulwiler, Catholic standup comic and author.

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54:36

December 31 -New Year’s Eve: God Makes all Things...

Dr. Tom Curran Podcast ·

2025/12/31

In the spirit of the Christmas Season, Dr. Tom Curran identifies 13 attributes of God: God is unavoidable, God sees, God takes the initiative, God is not caught off guard, God waits, God is not fooled, God fills to overflowing, God accompanies, God encompasses, God redeems, God is trustworthy, God perseveres, and God makes all things new.

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54:06

December 30 -Escape to Reality! Summer Camp Teaches...

Dr. Tom Curran Podcast ·

2025/12/30

Dr. Tom Curran interviews his oldest daughter, Mary Grace, about her upcoming book on the topic: Escape to Reality: In the Age of Technology, Summer Camp Shows Us How To Live Again. Discover how screens, social media and a sedentary lifestyle has shaped the reality of different generations.

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51:02

December 29 -Best-of Ask Father: Merry Christmas! How...

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2025/12/29

Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis: What do priests want for Christmas? What’s an octave? What other feast days are honored during the Christmas Octave, and why?

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53:46

December 26 -Best-of Archive: Slaughter of the Holy...

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2025/12/26

From the Archive! Dr. Tom Curran reflects on the Feast of the Holy Innocents and the role of St. Joseph to protect Jesus and Mary. Tom talks about the challenges facing parents today and gives insights for families striving for holiness.

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54:16

December 23 -Why Did We Do That? Talking to Young...

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2025/12/26

Dr. Tom Curran shares insights from a conversation with his young adult and college aged kids home for Christmas break about being a good steward. Tom explains the benefits of quiet time, adoration, meditation on holy art and scripture reflections.

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52:08

December 22 -Best-of Ask Father: Who were these...

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2025/12/22

From the Archive! Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel about many different important figures in the Advent story leading up to Christ's birth: What does St. John the Baptist teach us about Advent? Was Joseph young or old? How are we like the Innkeeper? Why did God use Caesar Augustus to bring about the prophecy?

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December 19 -Best-of Archive: Advent Family...

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2025/12/19

From the archive! Dr. Tom and Kari Curran explore family customs and traditions for the Advent Season. The Currans list their favorite Advent activities with kids: seasonal prayers, puzzles, light shows, movies, books, and more!

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53:46

December 18 -Best-of Archive: The Divine Project by...

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2025/12/19

From the Archive! Dr. Tom Curran interviews Fr. Joseph D. Fessio, S.J., founder of Ignatius Press, about the book The Divine Project: Reflections on Creation and the Church by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. Fr. Fessio shares personal stories of Pope Benedict XVI and Henri de Lubac.

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December 15 -Ask Father: What’s Gaudete Sunday all...

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2025/12/15

Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel: What’s Gaudete Sunday all about? Why do we “Rejoice!” in the middle of Advent? Today’s hosts explore several quotes by St. John of the Cross on topics, such as: detachment, judgment, love, suffering, and more.

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December 12 -Best-of Archive: Your Worst Enemy!...

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2025/12/12

From the archive! Dr. Tom Curran talks about the enemies of comparison, perfection and busyness, and he references God’s Word bringing peace and healing. (Matthew 6:33, Luke 12:32, Isaiah 41:10, Joshua 1:9)

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54:04

December 11 -What Do You Expect? Tips for Praying a...

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2025/12/11

Dr. Tom Curran shares his best insights, strategies and tips for praying The Rosary as a family with many little kids. Tom testifies to the impact of praying a daily family rosary and explores the many different Marian Devotions.

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55:05

December 10 -What Does it Mean to Be Human? Insights...

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2025/12/10

Dr. Tom Curran testifies to the gift of a good book and shares insights on the Blessed Mother Mary, as referenced in The Catechism of the Catholic Church, on topics such as: predestination, Mary’s yes, the gift of grace, conceived without sin, Mary’s role, her consent to the sacrifice of Jesus, and more! Discover what the Church’s teaching on Mary means for YOUR life and all of humanity.

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54:01

December 9 -Feeling Stressed this Season? Tips to...

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2025/12/09

Dr. Tom Curran shares insights from scripture about fear, anxiety and worry. Do you parent out of fear? Do you wake up concerned about your day? Do you have a loved one you are worried about? Has your child/grandchild left the Church? Tom prays with listeners the Litany of Trust by the Sisters of Life.References:Surrender Novena, Fr. Don Dolindo Ruotolo (Catholic Exchange)Litany of Trust, Sisters of Life

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December 8 -Best-of Ask Father: How to Guide Loved...

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2025/12/09

Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel: What’s the Advent season like for Priests? What’s your advice for those who have children and grandchildren who have left the faith? What’s your advice for parents with teenagers who reject the faith? Get tips and insights to help bring loved ones back to faith!

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54:14

December 5 - What’s it Worth? How to Make a Good...

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2025/12/05

Dr. Tom Curran continues to discuss how to make a good confession and why it’s important! Tom continues to explore the important statements detailed in his book Confession - 5 Sentences that will Heal Your Life: I did it, I am sorry, forgive me, I'll make up for it, and I'll never do it again. Tom references teachings from scripture, The Catechism of the Catholic Church, Pope John Paul II and St. Thomas Aquinas.

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December 4 -We’ve Been Swindled! How to Make a Good...

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2025/12/04

Dr. Tom Curran teaches how to make a good confession during the Advent Season and explores the impact of sin on one’s intellect, will and passions. Tom begins to discuss the important statements detailed in his book Confession - 5 Sentences that will Heal Your Life: I did it, I am sorry, forgive me, I'll make up for it, and I'll never do it again. Tom references teachings from scripture, The Catechism of the Catholic Church, Pope John Paul II and St. Thomas Aquinas.

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December 3 - Remove Obstacles & Prepare for...

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2025/12/03

Dr. Tom Curran continues to explore the theology of Advent, as a season of penance. Tom talks about removing obstacles blocking the celebration of Advent and gives practical tips for how to celebrate Advent well.

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54:03

December 2 -Wake Up, Don’t Miss this ONE Chance! Have...

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2025/12/02

Happy New Year! Dr. Tom Curran explores the theology of Advent and what’s at stake in living THIS Advent season well. Tom shares insights on fasting, preparing for a house guest, suffering in the dark, crowding out God, and more. ReferencesBENEDICT XVI, ANGELUS, Saint Peter's Square, First Sunday of Advent, 3 December 2006

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December 1 -Ask Father: Get Your Priorities Straight!...

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2025/12/01

Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Kurt Nagel to kick-off the New Year by reflecting on quotes by St. Charles de Foucauld and St. Francis Xavier. Tom asks Fr. Kurt Nagel: Why is the celebration of Advent often forgotten? Have you heard about the emerging ideology of the world as a simulation?

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