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December 19 -Best-of Archive: Advent Family Traditions to Start THIS SEASON!
19/12/2025 | 54 mins.
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!
December 18 -Best-of Archive: The Divine Project by Cardinal Ratzinger w/ Fr. Joseph Fessio
19/12/2025 | 53 mins.
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.
December 15 -Ask Father: What’s Gaudete Sunday all About? St. John of the Cross Quotes
15/12/2025 | 54 mins.
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.
December 12 -Best-of Archive: Your Worst Enemy! Holiday Stress and Anxiety
12/12/2025 | 55 mins.
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)
December 11 -What Do You Expect? Tips for Praying a Family Rosary
11/12/2025 | 54 mins.
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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About Dr. Tom Curran Podcast

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.

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