November 6 -Faith and Family: Go-Go, Slow-Go, No-Go! Marian Titles Controversy
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)
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November 5 -10X Life, Catholic Report Card & The MAIN ISSUE: Pope Benedict XVI Quotes
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
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November 4 -Faith and Family: How Shall You Live? Overcome Spiritual & Physical Deflation
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)
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November 3 -Best-of Ask Father: What Are All Saints Day & All Souls All Day About?
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.
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October 31 -60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate: How to Celebrate All Hallow’s Eve
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
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.