
The Patrick Madrid Show
The Patrick Madrid Show offers insights on current events and contemporary issues from a Catholic perspective. Host Patrick Madrid engages in lively conversations and provides encouragement for listeners navigating today's world.
Episodes

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 22, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick responds to heartfelt listener questions on sensitive topics like miscarriage, the fate of unbaptized infants, and the Church’s stance on embryo adoption, providing clear explanations rooted in Catholic teaching and recent Vatican documents. He addresses concerns about Catholic participation in Orthodox and independent Latin Mass communities, emphasizes the importance of unity with t

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 22, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick welcomes heartfelt callers seeking clarity and encouragement in their faith, fielding questions about reverence at Mass, the responsibilities of priests and laity, and the challenges faced by those striving for spiritual unity within the Church. Honest conversations explore topics like extraordinary ministers of Communion, teaching children about reverence, the experience of sacramental an

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 22, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick explores the meaning and value behind traditional practices like chapel veils, bowing during Mass, and head coverings, while inviting heartfelt questions about honoring the Eucharist and liturgical unity. He offers clarity on matters of faith after loss, the enduring promise of heaven, and what authentic spiritual fruit means for Catholics and others. Linda - Is it ok to wear a cha

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 21, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick and Cyrus share and offer an explanation of a major digital security breach, discussing online threats and the real risks of modern scams, especially those targeting vulnerable or unsuspecting individuals. As calls come in, Patrick listens to emotional stories of scam attempts, identity theft, and the relentless creativity of fraudsters, weaving in reflections on vigilance, faith, and the

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 21, 2026 - Hour 2
Thoughtful listener questions about confession after decades away from church, struggles to baptize a child, and the process of returning to Catholic sacraments lead to compassionate guidance and encouragement. Personal testimonies shine as callers open up about loss, perseverance, and the steady role of faith, while Patrick offers reassurance, practical tools for spiritual growth, and a reminder

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 21, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick addresses listener reactions to the Archbishop of Denver’s decision to ask Father Ripperger to step back from public speaking, urging listeners to focus on humility and obedience within the Church rather than fueling outrage. Through thoughtful commentary and calls like Nicole’s, Patrick explores the wisdom of spiritual redirection, the dangers of celebrity culture among priest

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 20, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick takes listeners through pressing questions facing Catholics today, exploring the Church’s teaching on participation in Masonic events, divorce, and capital punishment, while offering heartfelt encouragement to those seeking to return to active faith. Candid calls inspire honest discussion about moral clarity, the struggle to remain steadfast amidst confusion, and the quiet bravery re

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 20, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick Madrid listens to callers share both struggles and gratitude as they wrestle with issues at the heart of Catholic life, from abortion’s painful reality in modern pharmacies to the challenges of raising faithful children in shifting cultural settings. He offers insight on topics such as modernism in the Church, discipline for children taking the Lord’s name lightly, and the tens

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 20, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick listens to heartfelt callers who open up about feeling isolated in their faith communities, hesitancies in sharing Catholic truths, and questions about reconciling cultural traditions. He offers encouragement for finding spiritual peace, explains why ordinary Catholics shouldn’t bear the weight of church controversies, and gives practical advice for confronting anxiety about everythi

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 19, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick returns and immediately engages listeners with heartfelt gratitude, personal updates, and a surge of audience emails reflecting the community’s care and concern. The conversation unfolds into candid discussions about spiritual practices like the Saint Michael prayer after Mass, challenging questions about scandal, suffering, and Church authority, and uplifting moments of faith from c

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 19, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick opens with reflections on the rapid evolution of technology and the frustrations many face with software subscriptions, contrasting memories of owning software outright to today’s rental models, and segues into a candid discussion of the challenge of keeping faith vibrant in both personal and community settings. Callers bring heartfelt questions about teaching confirmation, the meani

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 19, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick brings thoughtful discussions to challenging faith questions, from whether animals go to heaven, to the meaning behind choosing certain confirmation names, to the complexities of friendship and morality amid divorce and remarriage. Callers share heartfelt reflections about Catholic teaching on confession, natural family planning, and raising children in today’s world, expressing thei

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 16, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick Madrid opens today's show reflecting on end-of-life regrets, inspired by wisdom from a nurse who has heard hundreds of people’s final reflections. Listeners and contributors recount heartfelt moments of gratitude, lost opportunities, acts of forgiveness, and the healing power of simply saying “I love you” before it’s too late. Through emotional stories about faith,

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 16, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick Madrid explores the growing challenges facing Gen Z and millennials, from economic struggles and job market frustrations to the unique pressures of screen addiction and spiritual disconnection. Through heartfelt calls and honest testimony, listeners share powerful journeys of faith lost and reclaimed, revealing how confession, prayer, and community help restore hope amid adversity. Patrick

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 16, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick honestly addressing a listener's concerns about a past show, emphasizing his respect for women’s involvement in both church and civic life and clarifying misunderstandings about his views. He then thoughtfully answers questions that move from the meaning of faith and works in Christian life to the mysteries surrounding Judas Iscariot’s fate, providing scriptural and historical

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 15, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick revisits some of the most thought-provoking calls from past years, where listeners share deep struggles and hard-won returns to faith, ask bold questions about suffering and holiness, and reveal moments of vulnerability around confession and starting over. Listeners hear testimonies of healing, gratitude, and the powerful grace found in coming home to the Church after decades away. Stories

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 15, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick Madrid listens closely as callers express concerns about changes in receiving the Eucharist, struggles with faith after trauma, and questions around Church authority and spiritual practices. Through heartfelt stories and honest questions, Patrick responds with warmth and clarity, guiding listeners toward healing, understanding, and the importance of spiritual connection, even for those who

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 15, 2026 - Hour 3
The conversation focused on heartfelt questions about living out the Catholic faith when family support feels sparse, with Patrick offering practical encouragement for parents striving to build a strong domestic church. A key theme that emerged was balancing sincere devotional practices, like praying novenas or displaying religious images, with caution against superstition, especially around tradi

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 14, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick Madrid fills the hour with memorable calls that linger because they pose earnest questions, voice honest objections, or express deep gratitude for renewed faith. Listeners hear from a Protestant pastor studying Catholic teaching, a seeker grappling with the Church’s stance on contraception, and a parent wrestling with prayer’s power. Alongside profound discussions on sacraments

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 14, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick brings listeners a heartfelt selection of memorable caller conversations from past years, focusing on real-life questions, faith challenges, and deeply personal stories of struggle, hope, and healing. From a nurse wrestling with abortion ethics to testimonies of reconciliation and the journey back to faith and healthy family life, each call offers genuine emotion and honest discussion. Pat

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 14, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick brings listeners thought-provoking moments from previous years, drawing attention to real-life questions and heartfelt stories that linger in the memory. The episode explores challenges faced by parents and young adults, the struggle with faith and church attendance, moving testimonies of those seeking to reconcile with God and loved ones, and practical encouragement for anyone feeling dis

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 13, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick on why confession to a priest is essential, tracing its roots back to Jesus bestowing this power upon the apostles in John 20. He explores the beautiful parallels in Mark 1 with the healing of the leper, underscoring how confession is a means to cleanse our souls and reconnect with the Church community. It's a thought-provoking conversation on faith, love, and the transformative power of f

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 13, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick explores how to honor our parents, heal, and find lightness in letting go. Dealing with difficult parental relationships can be tough, but honoring your father and mother doesn't mean putting them on a pedestal. It's about giving the due respect they deserve, even if your parents have hurt you or done wrong. Forgiveness is key. Release that emotional baggage and find peace. Even if you don

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 13, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick dives deep into a real-life story of heartbreak, family dynamics, and difficult boundaries. He hears from Mary in Chicago, who shares her emotional journey dealing with an unfaithful ex-husband and the impact on her children. Patrick talks about forgiveness, self-respect, and the importance of maintaining boundaries, especially when dealing with toxic behaviors and difficult relationships.

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 12, 2026 - Hour 1
On today’s Patrick Madrid Show, we dove deep into faith questions, from why we’re called to love our neighbor but not the devil, to understanding purgatory and when judgment happens. We heard heartfelt stories, like one listener’s struggle with homelessness and her brave journey back to the Catholic Church, finding hope and support through prayer and the community. We also explor

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 12, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick chats with listeners of all ages about everything from technology choices for teens to heartfelt struggles with confession, faith, and family decisions. The episode features emotional testimonies of people rekindling their relationship with God, practical recommendations like Scott Hahn’s book on confession, and thoughtful Catholic teaching on topics such as Mary’s perpetual vi

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 12, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick Madrid selects memorable listener calls and questions from past years, addressing real-life struggles and heartfelt topics around faith renewal, spiritual encouragement, and returning to Church practices. Listeners hear stories of reconversion, thoughtful analogies about heaven, overcoming guilt while rediscovering Catholic teaching, and practical advice on topics like missing Mass for wor

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 09, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick responds to listeners grappling with family conflict when a loved one identifies as transgender and offers straightforward advice for explaining these issues to kids. One moment, he's addressing a seven-year-old's innocent wonder about marriage in heaven; the next, he guides engaged Catholics through tough communion etiquette at weddings. With humor and candor, Patrick weaves together prac

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 09, 2026 - Hour 2
Preston – Is it a sin NOT to spread the Gospel? Nicole - I am going to Rome and visiting the Holy Door. What does it mean to be detached from sin? Sheila - St. Francis has been credited with the quote 'Preach the Gospel always. If necessary, use words'. Sylvia - My daughter is teaching confirmation classes. There is a couple there that are married and can't have children. How do I explain t

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 09, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick continues his conversation with Colleen from the end of the last hour. She has returned to the faith, but her husband is hostile to Catholicism Paola - How can you be legally married if you never were Confirmed? Margaret - I am so happy that I can listen to Relevant Radio 20 hours a day. I have Patrick on all day! Patricia - My friend was offended when I said that her dad shouldn’t

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 08, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick explores questions about liturgical music, explains theological nuances in the sacraments and the creed, and provides heartfelt advice to callers wrestling with difficult family situations, especially around faith, baptism, and participation in non-Catholic ceremonies. Throughout, Patrick highlights real-life struggles with faith, generational divides, and the challenge of holding fast to

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 08, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick welcomes listeners to a heartfelt hour as callers share stories of faith, struggle, and decision-making in the face of family tension and serious illness. Deep emotions unfold as Maria expresses her pain about doing what she believes is right even when it threatens closeness with loved ones, while Cheryl seeks guidance on inviting her ailing brother back to prayer and church. Patrick offer

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 08, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick welcomes heartfelt calls from listeners grappling with faith, family boundaries, and spiritual renewal, highlighting moments of encouragement, struggle, and reconciliation. The episode features personal testimonies on loving family members while holding to Catholic convictions, overcoming anxiety through surrender to God, and the transformative power of persistent prayer. Questions about c

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 07, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick brings the smartphone struggle front and center, questioning why tech and social media seem to influence children more than their own families. Parents call in with raw confessions, regrets, and inventive solutions, from holding out on smartphones to battling the sneaky ways kids get around controls, while stories of bikes, banana seats, and even Maseratis bring humor and a touch of nostal

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 07, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick explores the raw, conflicting emotions faced by mothers choosing between career and home in today’s culture, launching from a heartfelt message from a mom split between corporate demands and family longing. With callers like Ellie, Michelle, and Claudia revealing regrets, gratitude, and the messy consequences of their decisions, Patrick weaves in his own backdrop of frugal, joy-fille

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 07, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick welcomes stories from callers—stories of single parents, faith rediscovered, the push and pull between ambition and motherhood, and shifting generational attitudes. Tradition finds its place across generations as callers discuss parish life, novenas, and the role of Mary, while Patrick listens, reflects, and offers encouragement. Moments of vulnerability and humor thread through the

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 06, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick takes listener questions on everything from cremation and relics to the practicalities of annulments and maintaining gratitude within parish life, all while weaving in scriptural roots and clear, approachable Catholic teaching. He answers with straightforward advice for handling marriage complexities, faith discussions with non-Catholic family, and screening media for kids, offering his ow

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 06, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick moves through questions of faith, morality, and the unsettling intersections of Catholic tradition and modern confusion—grappling with everything from Islamic symbols on Catholic gravestones to the troubling logistics of in vitro fertilization and the subtle manipulation wafting through social media campaigns against data centers. He considers the uneasy presence of convicted crimina

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 06, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick explores Catholic teaching through real-life dilemmas, questions, and stories from listeners, highlighting everything from marriage annulments and sacramental discipline to the emotional truth of end-of-life and abortion topics. Amid calls about faith, relics, ministry roles, and conscience, he brings doctrine close to the messiness of daily life, threads personal testimonies with practica

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 05, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick opens the hour with listener calls touching on Marian devotion as a path to knowing Jesus, the balance between faith and superstition in Catholic customs like burying St. Joseph statues, and the nuances surrounding prayer and sacramentals. Tall questions surface: Does Jesus share Joseph’s DNA? How do biblical passages frame marriage and lifelong singleness, especially against today&r

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 05, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick fields heartfelt questions from listeners grappling with Catholic teaching and daily challenges; everything from Mary's perpetual virginity and ancient Jewish folklore to wedding customs, prayers for wayward children, and the sometimes awkward details of parish life. Stories of potluck wedding receptions and potently simple analogies mingle with gentle encouragement, reminders of tradition

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 05, 2026 - Hour 3
Do yoga and sound bowl practices conflict with Catholic belief? How old was Adam when he entered the Garden of Eden? Does Mass on TV fulfills a Sunday obligation for the disabled? Emotional moments of grief, family estrangement, and memories of life during World War II all give Patrick opportunities to offer honest spiritual advice and personal reflections that blend doctrine, empathy, and sometim

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 02, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick opens today's episode by honestly addressing a listener's concerns about a past show, emphasizing his respect for women’s involvement in both church and civic life and clarifying misunderstandings about his views. He then thoughtfully answers questions that move from the meaning of faith and works in Christian life to the mysteries surrounding Judas Iscariot’s fate, providing s

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 02, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick guides callers through questions on prayer, confession after decades away, and the transformative grace found in returning to the Church, highlighting moving personal testimonies of healing and renewed hope. Listeners hear honest guidance, practical steps, and the reassurance that no one is ever too far gone for forgiveness and spiritual renewal. Shirley - I went to Catholic school

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 02, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick shares heartfelt reflections on aging, loss, and faith, recounting his father’s journey with Alzheimer’s and his mother’s cancer, while listeners call in to offer stories of love, hope, and spiritual endurance. The discussion explores lessons learned from sudden and gradual loss, the importance of preparation for life’s uncertainties, and the healing role of faith a

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 01, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick Madrid brings listeners thoughtful commentary on Respect Life Month, exploring both prayerful action against abortion pill use and the importance of choosing language that honors life and dignity. Questions about faith, Catholic tradition, and moral challenges spark heartfelt exchanges, while personal reflections and lighthearted moments weave through the episode, from the meaning behind F

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 01, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick Madrid opens this hour by fielding heartfelt calls from listeners grappling with the challenges of living their faith in today’s world, from family tensions over weddings and Mass preferences to the struggle of faithfully attending church when unable to receive communion. He offers practical and compassionate guidance, weaving in reflections on honoring tradition, maintaining reveren

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 01, 2026 - Hour 3
The conversation focuses on the significance of gestures, rituals, and language changes within the Catholic Mass, exploring how these practices shape spiritual experience and community unity. One concept discussed is the struggle of those who feel distanced from confession or church traditions, with heartfelt encouragement offered through real-life stories, guidance on sacramental participation, a

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 30, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick welcomes listeners with warmth and wit as he discusses the rapid advances in technology, especially Elon Musk’s new vision-implant promises and their potential impacts, both inspiring and unsettling. Conversations with callers explore not only the ethical boundaries of merging technology and biology but also the bigger questions of envy, faith, and personal integrity in a world eager

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 30, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick opens the conversation with listeners sharing heartfelt concerns about reverence, modesty, and the presence of women on the altar at Mass, sparking thoughtful exchanges on tradition, parish culture, and the unique value of male and female roles in the Church. Callers offer passionate perspectives, personal experiences, and scriptural references while Patrick respectfully balances opinions

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 30, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick Madrid explores the significance of reverence and appropriate attire at Mass, sharing heartfelt listener testimonies on faith, modesty, and community expectations. The conversation covers the realities of parish life, differing viewpoints on lay participation, socioeconomic concerns, and the emotional journey of those finding their way back to deeper Catholic practices. Listeners offer can

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 29, 2026 - Hour 1
On Hour 1 of today's Patrick Madrid Show: Patrick - Bring the Eucharist to nursing home - can someone not Catholic receive communion if they desire it? Break 1 Laura - is it okay to change a prayer to make it more kid friendly? Andy - how does Jesus fulfill Hannakuh? Break 2 Leah - is it okay to wear a rosary as a bracelet? Kurt - 1 Timothy 2:

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 29, 2026 - Hour 2
On Hour 2 of today's Patrick Madrid Show: Robert - Does Ezekiel passage relate to Abortion in today's culture? Email – Linda: I fell deeply in love with a man other than my husband. This hurts me and destroys my peace. My husband doesn’t know about this other man but senses my indifference at home. What can I do? Break 1 Audio – Live action audio 1/3 o

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 29, 2026 - Hour 3
On today's Hour 3 of the Patrick Madrid Show: Supporting Palestinian Christians in the Holy Land. John – I asked Planned Parenthood supporters about how anyone could take the limbs off their own child and kill it that way, and thinking it is ok. Did I handle this right? George - I’ve heard that we should not stock up for the end of the world because suffering is good

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 28, 2026 - Hour 1
Email – Karen: Patrick's comments on Denzel Washington's "Fences" Patrick talks more about Denzel Washington’s performance in "Fences" Lois - Where is a good place to get children's Bible? Break 1 Anything China is doing we are already doing when it comes to AI Email – Greg: Your Fences reference had an AI tie-in.

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 28, 2026 - Hour 2
Casa DiSanta Brigitia Jack - How do I know that I am not deceiving myself thinking that I am doing what God wants from me? Sheila - When I pass away, where does my guardian angel go? Justin – What are your thouhgts on Messianic Judaism Mark - Pedophilia and homosexuality question Break 1 Connie- Did St. Joseph ever appear to anyone on Ea

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 28, 2026 - Hour 3
Tom - What is the proper posture after receiving communion? Tim - What does 'born of the father before all ages' mean? Break 1 Amanda – We were able to add to our family after vasectomy reversal. I just found out I am pregnant with our 4th baby Break 2 Matthew - can you explain angels to me? just learning about them and want your take La

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 25, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick welcomes listeners to another lively morning on the Patrick Madrid Show, answering a wide range of calls about faith, scripture, interfaith relations, and the enduring questions of spiritual life. As Patrick responds candidly, some callers share heartfelt and emotional stories about reconnecting with their faith or seeking encouragement in everyday encounters. Thoughtful guidance and grati

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 25, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick Madrid answers questions from listeners on topics ranging from biblical discrepancies, heaven, and the presence of animals in the afterlife to personal struggles with faith and Catholic practice. Thoughtful callers open up about returning to the Church, gently challenging old friends about spiritual life, and seeking clarity on the customs and meanings behind familiar prayers. The episode

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 25, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick Madrid welcomes heartfelt questions and candid struggles from listeners seeking clarity on theology, doubts about faith, and the complexities of returning to religious practice. As callers share their journeys, from grappling with biblical interpretation to feeling isolated in their families or longing for spiritual renewal, Patrick’s responses blend encouragement, practical advice,

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 24, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick opens the episode with reflections on faith and the legacy of Archbishop Fulton Sheen, bringing warmth and gratitude to the forefront as listeners share moments of reconnecting with the Church and personal encounters with spiritual renewal. He moves into a candid conversation about data centers, their environmental impacts, local concerns, and broader questions of community responsibility,

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 24, 2026 - Hour 2
The conversation focuses on shedding the burdens of worry, the purpose and proper timing for receiving the anointing of the sick, and the nuances of teaching children about virtues and sins, especially topics like lust. Patrick explores the complexity of predestination, explaining the Catholic perspective on free will and God’s grace, while responding to heartfelt questions about God’s

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 24, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick Madrid opens with thoughtful responses to challenging questions about faith, suffering, and the complexities of God’s mercy, drawing from scripture and personal experience. Listeners reach out with heartfelt stories, seeking spiritual encouragement for loved ones distanced from the Church, and Patrick offers practical steps for healing and returning to prayer and confession. The epis

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 23, 2026 - Hour 1
Life moves fast and the moments we have are fleeting, so don’t waste them chasing empty dopamine hits on screens. Today, we dove into how faith, perseverance, and the simple act of “keep going” can truly transform your life. We heard a heartfelt story from Brittany, who found healing and purpose returning to confession and the sacraments after years away from the Church. Her test

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 23, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick listens to heartfelt stories and questions from callers wrestling with distrust, wounded faith, and spiritual battles, drawing out both pain and deep gratitude for journeys back to the Catholic Church. From addressing the scars of scandal and advice for parents wary of confession, to testimony on the power of prayer and practical steps for reclaiming spiritual peace, Patrick balances hones

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 23, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick explores the challenges in modern education, the impact of feminism on institutions, and perceptions of American culture. He addresses misconceptions about Catholicism, responds to concerns from callers, and draws on audio contributions and personal anecdotes to foster reflection on faith, tradition, and societal change. Throughout this episode, listeners hear honest questions and heartfel

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 22, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick Madrid fields heartfelt questions about faith, confession, and spiritual renewal, blending thoughtful advice with personal stories from listeners who share their journeys back to the Church. Conversations range from the impact of attending Mass at historic missions and the transformative power of confession after decades away, to practical dilemmas faced by Catholics navigating secular env

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 22, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick welcomes listeners to an hour of thoughtful conversation, tackling questions about faith, church practices, and the nuances of Catholic teaching. He addresses everything from the appropriateness of attending gatherings in non-Catholic homes to concerns about liturgical innovations, Life Teen Mass experiences, and the responsibilities and risks for those in ministry and public teaching. Thr

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 22, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick answers questions about faith, reverence, and church practices, offering reassurance to listeners wrestling with doubt, grief, or confusion. The conversation ranges from the nature of the Eucharist and understanding grief in the light of faith to the meaning of biblical violence, discussions on receiving communion, and discerning spiritual gifts in a community. Patrick draws on callers&rsq

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 21, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick Madrid answers questions and emails on topics of faith and everyday life. The hour features heartfelt listener notes about rediscovering Scripture, wrestling with spiritual confusion, and the meaning behind certain biblical books, while Patrick addresses practical spiritual dilemmas like sharing faith in mixed-religion settings, understanding the loss of loved ones, and the ethics of accid

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 21, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick answers questions from listeners about faith, mixed marriages, tithing, and the challenges of working in healthcare environments that conflict with Catholic values. Callers share personal stories of joy and struggle, from navigating relationships with nonbelievers to finding encouragement on the journey back to church, while Patrick offers both practical advice and spiritual encouragement.

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 21, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick Madrid explores the importance of critical thinking in faith, addresses challenging questions about divorce, remarriage, and Church teaching, and thoughtfully discusses gestures at Mass and their origins. Listeners call in to share personal struggles and seek clarity, including a heartfelt conversation about a daughter leaving the Church and the confusion surrounding scriptural exceptions

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 18, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick responds to questions on Church tradition, saintly names, and the lasting impact of liturgical history. He features candid commentary from Lucy Biggers, who shares her story of recognizing personal bias and ideological influence in her career as a climate reporter, sparking both agreement and challenge from callers about truth, self-reflection, and societal pressures. The episode also addr

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 18, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick helps callers wrestling with feelings of rejection, strained church relationships, and the longing for a deeper connection to faith. The episode moves through practical wisdom on finding belonging, humility, and courage in spiritual communities as anecdotes and advice offer solace for those seeking a path back to the Church and regular prayer. Threaded with humor, gratitude, and moments of

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 18, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick shares heartfelt reflections from his past, thoughtfully addresses listener questions about marriage, infant baptism, and the challenges of returning to the sacraments, and offers practical encouragement for those teaching the faith or feeling distant from their spiritual journey. Humor and warmth fill the conversation as callers express gratitude for reconnecting with prayer and faith pra

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 17, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick opens the episode with a lively discussion about socialism, generational perspectives, gratitude, and the importance of faith and prayer in confronting social challenges. Listeners join to explore connections between biblical history and current cultural tensions, the impact of artificial intelligence on human virtues, and practical questions about honoring the Sabbath and spiritual topics

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 17, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick Madrid fields heartfelt questions about faith struggles, spiritual renewal, and the Catholic understanding of topics like purgatory and baptism. Callers share their journeys from distance to reconnection with the Church, voicing confusion, hope, and deep emotion, while Patrick responds with practical analogies, scriptural insight, and gentle encouragement for those seeking a way back to pr

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 17, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick welcomes heartfelt calls from listeners seeking clarity on profound questions of faith, the permanence of choices beyond this life, and the hope of spiritual renewal. He listens to thoughtful struggles with family dynamics in interfaith marriages, ethical quandaries in education, the ongoing defense of life, and the complexity of suffering and God’s providence. Authentic gratitude an

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 16, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick Madrid opens this episode with heartfelt listener questions, candid conversations, and a focus on faith struggles and spiritual renewal. Through thoughtful responses about issues like toxic masculinity, fasting, the relationship between the Old and New Covenants, and the perpetual virginity of Mary, Patrick blends theological insight with personal encouragement. Listeners hear honest testi

The Patrick Madrid Show: September 16, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick responds to heartfelt questions about faith, church practices, and personal struggles, encouraging listeners who feel lost or uncertain. He addresses concerns ranging from the biblical basis for praying to Mary, issues of church authority during unexpected liturgies, and how to honor loved ones who have passed without a traditional Catholic funeral. Throughout the episode, Patrick offers h
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