Helping Catholics Understand, Appreciate, and Live Their Faith
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran explore the role of parents to pass on faith to future generations by contrasting virtue vs. money, picked vs. chosen and free-range vs. helicopter. Later in the program, the Currans reflect on a research article What Churchgoers Missed Most About In-Person Services. (Barna.com)
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Dr. Tom Curran reflects on a grab bag of topics related to the theme of Catholic Education, including: givers vs. receivers, peer influence, the statistical reality of Catholic schools, unjust discrimination and conscience.
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Dr. Tom Curran walks thru a traditional examination of conscience, to prepare for making a good confession. Tom talks about how to catechize kids about ‘trespassing’ and the importance of reconciliation.
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Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Kim Wendt, Co-founder of 4US and Informed Parents of Washington, to discuss how parents can fight to protect children from the Comprehensive Sex Education Bill and explore the importance of checking REJECT next to Referendum 90 on the upcoming ballot.
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Dr. Tom Curran talks about six characteristics of a Godly leader in this moment: has a positive vision, goes first, lives the hard-easy, influences others in a direction, goes the extra mile, goes last. Tom references Fr. John Riccardo’s White Paper “Re-Imagining What a Catholic Parish Can Be: A Destination for the 21st Century.”
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