Dr. Tom and Kari Curran pray for Fr. Michael Wagner, priest of Holy Rosary and Visitation Parishes in Tacoma.  The Currans talk about the high-tech threat against the practice of stillness and testify to the fruits of participating in retreats.

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. John Riccardo, Host of Christ is the Answer and Pastor at Our Lady of Good Counsel in Plymouth, Michigan. Tom and Fr. John discuss Unleash the Gospel, a pastoral letter from The Most Reverend Allen H. Vigneron, Archbishop of Detroit.

Dr. Tom Curran recommends the regular practice of making an examination of conscience, gives tips for fostering family prayer and shares insights from a scripture study on Mark 6:45-51. Later in the program, Tom interviews Jess Howell from NET Ministries Team 7 about the call to serve in youth ministry and NET Retreats for tweens and teens.

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Sandra Barton Smith, Assistant Superintendent of the Seattle Archdiocese Office of Catholic Schools, to discuss opportunities for Puget Sound Catholics to get involved in the upcoming 2018 Special Olympics in Seattle. Sign up to Volunteer! Later in the program, Tom reflects on ten quotes from the book St. Joseph Gems, Daily Wisdom on Our Spiritual Father by Donald H. Calloway.

 

Dr. Tom and Kari Curran discuss the impact of community to influence families by reflecting on the questions: How do we spend our time and money and what does that say about our values? Kari talks about the different groups their family is apart of and gives tips for making family dinnertime special. Tom talks about four dimension of formation: mind, heart, action, and community.

Dr. Tom Curran continues to explore insights from Pope Francis written in the Apostolic Exhortation GAUDETE ET EXSULTATE on The Call to Holiness in Today’s World. Tom prays for a surprise from The Father and reflects on reading Scripture, using the imagination and the mystery of Christ’s life.

Dr. Tom Curran continues to reflect on the Apostolic Exhortation GAUDETE ET EXSULTATE of Pope Francis on The Call to Holiness in Today’s World. Tom talks about the Museum of the Bible and shares stories about the link between identity and mission.

Dr. Tom Curran reflects on an icon of “The Physical Labor of the Holy Family” and talks about how to pray with an icon. Tom continues to read from the Apostolic Exhortation GAUDETE ET EXSULTATE of Pope Francis on The Call to Holiness in Today’s World.

Dr. Tom and Kari Curran celebrate the significance of the number 153 in scripture and in prayer. The Currans pray for families, talk about the gift of worship music, share a ‘Sorta Awesome’ conversion story and explore opportunities in youth ministry.

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Writer and Producer Megan Harrington to discuss the upcoming documentary “The Dating Project.” Save the Date, April 17th! In the second part of the program, Tom reads from the Apostolic Exhortation GAUDETE ET EXSULTATE “Rejoice and Be Glad,” of Pope Francis on The Call to Holiness in Today’s World.