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Dr. Tom Curran talks about his adventure in single-parenting five kids during Spring Break. Tom begins to reflect on Easter Season scriptures: “Through locked doors” (John 20) and “Walk together” (Luke 24). More reflections to come!
Dr. Tom Curran questions Fr. Jeff Lewis about the “gray areas” of participating in culture, namely music concerts/movies, pool parties or bars. Today's hosts also discuss the tradition of the Seven Churches Visitation.
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran share stories from Holy Week and Easter Week. Kari talks about some new and spontaneous events they did this year with the kids. Tom shares insights on the theology of the Easter Season and prays with listeners for priests.
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Leonardo Defilippis, founder of Saint Luke Productions, about the risk of operating a Catholic productions company. Defilippis reflects on traveling around the country proclaiming the Good News and sharing saint stories to Catholic churches and schools. Host a Show in Your Area!
Dr. Tom Curran continues to explore the concepts of encounter and receptivity, as referenced in Cardinal Ratzinger’s book, The Divine Project. Tom teaches four levels of receptivity: 1. Neediness: “Notice me!” 2. Action: “Thanks for the compliment,” 3. Disposition: “I am available to receive,” 4. Mission: “I am available to be used by God!”
Dr. Tom Curran explores the concept of an event, as referenced in Cardinal Ratzinger’s book, The Divine Project. Tom shares stories about recent tournaments, a hospitable steward, the humble and reverent recipient, and Holy Week.
Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Jeff Lewis clarify the liturgically correct celebration of Holy Week. What is Spy Wednesday? Who is allowed to wash feet? How long should one vigil after the Last Supper? Is the cross or the crucifix venerated on Good Friday, and what's the difference?
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran recap their Lenten commitments and share new insights they have learned in Lent on topics, such as: productivity, goal setting, saving money, kissing the cross, and preparing a Catholic Seder meal. (Messy Family Project)
Dr. Tom Curran references the Letter to Laodicea [Revelation 3: 14-22] and explains the danger of lukewarmness. Tom talks about the revelation that comes from failing, the need to repent and the most “serious illness.”
Dr. Tom Curran gives tips to help parents talk to their kids about Jesus and gives an example of how to pray from the heart. Tom talks about three ways we relate to God, through expressions of faith, hope and love.