
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: July 03, 2026 - Hour 1
Personal stories ripple through the hour, from listeners wrestling with infertility options to those struggling with marriage outside the Church, each seeking clarity and reassurance within the Church’s teachings. Nancy (email) – Why do some parishes offer confession after mass but not before? Rhonda – With the shortage of priests today, why shouldn't we allow priests to
The Patrick Madrid Show: July 03, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick answers listener questions about everything from Catholic misunderstandings of the Eucharist to the validity of the Mass when accidental mistakes happen during readings, bringing scripture and tradition to bear on each topic. He addresses what happens to the souls lost in Noah’s flood, explains canon law distinctions on annulment, and walks through how Catholics understand prayer to
The Patrick Madrid Show: July 03, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick opens up the hour exploring forgiveness and the longing for redemption, responding to listeners wrestling with decades away from the sacraments and the heaviest sins. The conversation shifts between the specifics of confession, concrete church teachings on annulments and in vitro fertilization, and the subtleties distinguishing Catholic priestly societies, all while fielding heartfelt ques
The Patrick Madrid Show: July 02, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick tackles family tension head-on, offering clear guidance for those wrestling with upholding faith amid modern complexities, especially when family gatherings or relationships clash with Catholic convictions. He shifts quickly between profound spiritual advice, stories of gift-giving, and raw conversations about estrangement, heartbreak, and faith’s enduring relevance in home life. Unf
The Patrick Madrid Show: July 02, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick explores the enduring influence of Paul McCartney, reflecting on his Catholic background and the possibility of spiritual renewal as he marks his 84th birthday, then turns sharply to the upheaval sparked by the Society of St. Pius X preparing to ordain bishops against papal authority. Questions of obedience, tradition, and discord within Catholicism surface rapidly, paired with practical a
The Patrick Madrid Show: July 02, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick explores everything from seeking Catholic-friendly guides to the Book of Revelation and unpacking the Enneagram’s fit with faith, to recommending movies that stir the soul or spark debate—such as "The Passion of the Christ" and "Jesus of Nazareth." Questions about intention, content filtering, and the challenge of finding beauty and virtue in art come alive as Patrick weighs in
The Patrick Madrid Show: July 01, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick examines changing attitudes on voting laws, identity requirements, and political rhetoric, contrasting past and present statements from public figures while questioning claims about racism and voter ID. Catholic teaching, personal experiences of discrimination, and thoughtful listener questions on sensitive topics like suicide move the conversation through history, faith, and ethics with u
The Patrick Madrid Show: July 01, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick answers questions on Church controversies, including turbulence around the Society of St. Pius X and concerns over sacramental validity as new bishops are consecrated despite warnings from Rome. He reflects on the meaning of liturgical rituals, global threats to Christians, discerning Catholic authorship, and the diverse practices within Church-approved movements such as the Neocatechumena
The Patrick Madrid Show: July 01, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick quickly shifts to pressing Catholic questions about liturgy, schism, and the lived experience of the Mass. He introduces thoughts from Chloe Lubinski of Anthropic, examining artificial intelligence, human language, and the consequences of technology shaped by moral voices, even referencing the Vatican’s recent focus on these developments. Spiraling through the episode are sharp contr
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 30, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick opens the hour threading through Catholic marriage, liturgy, and real-life listener concerns: the meaning of ad orientem, the urgency of public comment on restorative reproductive care, and tough choices families make amid faith and relationships. He fields worries about annulments, mixed-faith couples, and how tradition blends with conscience in both public prayer and private moments, wan
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 30, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick answers layered questions about Catholic tradition, everyday practices, and personal belief, moving from the biblical roots of the priesthood to thorny family matters around baptism, with listeners wrestling aloud over Mariology, church authority, and conversion doubts. He encourages persistent prayer, leans into Church history for answers, and points callers toward resources and guidance,
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 30, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick brings listeners into a lively exchange of questions, challenges, and encouragement, blending practical advice and direct responses to common misconceptions about Catholic teaching. He tackles themes ranging from Mass attendance dilemmas and the nature of faith and justification, to distinctions between doctrine and discipline, all while using real-life examples and biblical references. &n
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 29, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick examines how pop music lyrics have grown harsher and more immoral over sixty years, comparing personal and generational reactions to these shifts and revealing how oldies persist, sometimes reappearing as supermarket background music. He reflects on study findings, listens to stories about family musical preferences, and fields questions on faith, church rituals, and traditions under socia
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 29, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick answers listener questions about switching to Charity Mobile, selecting worthwhile pro-life charities, and gives practical advice on keeping phone numbers during transitions. He responds to messages about celebrating big family news, grapples with immigration’s legal and compassionate sides, and offers book recommendations to young Catholics interested in learning about their faith.
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 29, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick examines the reality behind issues such as data center water consumption and contrasting it with agriculture and household use while confronting assumptions that distort perspective. He responds to painful calls about returning to the Church after time in schismatic sects, weighs confessional validity, encourages fidelity when marriage is shadowed by illness, and fields thoughts about litu
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 26, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick welcomes listeners into a whirlwind conversation about artificial intelligence, sparking reactions to Elon Musk’s bold predictions and candidly questioning the consequences for human purpose, work, and relationships. Unexpected calls reference pop culture, raise concerns about machines rewriting history, and wonder aloud what happens if robots take over everyday chores. As the dialog
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 26, 2026 - Hour 2
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: June 26, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick opens the hour reflecting on the impact of simply asking for help, sparked by a story about Steve Jobs at twelve, then shifts seamlessly from questions about Catholic college choices to the moral considerations of AI tools like ChatGPT. He answers a listener wrestling with where to find hope in a world full of suffering, explores purgatory and eternal life in a memorable call, and weaves i
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 25, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick opens with raw details about the Venezuelan earthquakes and moves swiftly into real stories of suffering, rescue, and the overwhelming presence of prayer. He sharply addresses misinformation flooding social media and threads in candid guidance on family rifts, spiritual gifts, and tough professional choices—all rooted in fearless Catholic conviction. Venezuela earthquakes kil
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 25, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick addresses how truthfulness and conviction work in practice, linking the courage of early Christians during persecution (01:30) to messy ethical calls at work and home. He relates stories of fractured families, prayer in loneliness, and staunch, sometimes painful, persistence in faith (11:27), all while mixing practical spiritual advice with thoughtful takes on symbols like the crucifix and
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 25, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick sorts out practical Catholic questions in real time, shifting from the differences between soul and spirit to the Church’s take on sexuality and economic systems like socialism and capitalism. Listeners bring sharp questions on Scripture, Protestant-Catholic dialogue, and Marian theology, sparking moments that move from laughter to serious reflection. Jamie - A non-denominati
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 24, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick answers listener questions about faith, Catholic customs, and handling daily struggles, shifting from the unease of handshakes at Mass to clever substitutes for swearing and discussing the supernatural virtue of belief with a young caller. Misinformation, AI fakery, and Church history all whirl together as Patrick responds with both warmth and sharp advice, threading humor into stories abo
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 24, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick turns his attention to tough Bible passages, unexpected Catholic customs, and the quirks of growing into faith, all while sprinkling in stories about cheesecake regrets and mischievous moments behind a Sears counter. He moves from ancient Lenten discipline to biblical sarcasm and the mystery of heavenly youth, then circles back to core teachings about belonging in the Church—and the
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 24, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick fives a masterclass on Catholic social teaching, the gifts of the Holy Spirit, and the thorny issue of moral compromise in marriage. The conversation shifts in unpredictable directions: government paperwork ethics, Advent versus Christmas traditions, heated debates about the third secret of Fatima, and the curiosity of a married Catholic priest. Patrick weaves together doctrine, gritty lif
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 23, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick explores perseverance drawn from the viral “keep going” mantra, tracing its source to Thomas Skinner and tying it to persistence amid trials. He fields questions about Catholic faith practices, from the meaning of repentance to church rules on baptism, moving fluidly into complex spiritual topics like the Trinity and the tension between faith and works. Real-life struggles with
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 23, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick answers rapid-fire listener questions, swinging from faith challenges and practical ethics to family tension when Catholic values clash with personal choices. He moves from church teaching on justification and baptism to blunt talk about historical events like the Inquisition, sorting fact from fiction with sharp focus. Some moments are playful, others pressing—each reveals the messi
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 23, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick answers questions about genetics and the origins of human diversity, pulling scientific research and Catholic teaching together. He takes listeners through nuanced discussions on the requirements for sacraments, the boundaries of marriage, and the interplay between faith and works, pausing to address misunderstandings, personal stories, and even the surprising controversy of flags at Mass.
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 22, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick opens with a frank discussion on how technology and social media reshape relationships, delaying family life and changing old traditions like school dances, as he wonders aloud about the pressures weighing on today’s youth. Callers bring up everything from biblical analogies and the emotional pull of spiritual experiences to Pope John Paul II’s quiet influence on the fall of th
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 22, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick examines tough choices in life, like breaking away from friendships that don’t bring us closer to God, and brings personal stories and listener testimonies into focus, as one man shares how he broke free from addiction through confession and daily Mass, and another caller seeks clarity on annulments and the Eucharist. He takes unpredictable turns from generational attitudes about mar
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 22, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick explores the societal impact of birth control before shifting the conversation to artificial intelligence, a space where even Sting voices concern and listeners are sometimes tricked by AI-generated bands. He fields honest questions about faith, tackles tricky workplace dilemmas involving conscience, and responds to emails and calls with humor and frankness, sometimes blending deep spiritu
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 19, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick welcomes listeners into candid conversations that jump from parish life and apologetics to raw, personal struggles with faith, sexuality, and Catholic teaching. He fields everything—children’s questions about darkness and light, the meaning behind the show’s theme song, honest doubts about cremation, and the pain of feeling alienated from the Church—offering compass
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 19, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick opens with a story about art critics mistaking Monet for AI slop, sparking questions about authenticity in a tech-soaked world. He follows twisted threads connecting digital surveillance in China to new digital IDs in the UK, then tosses in stories of hysterical climate predictions, AI anxieties, and the social decay linked to endless scrolling. Children and families become the focus as Pa
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 19, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick opens with a caller’s honest struggle about sustaining faith and character in environments that never quite align with Catholic convictions, offering advice that blends scriptural grit with lived wisdom. Conversations about the unchecked spread of AI and massive data centers quickly turn uneasy, sparking debate over their promises and the unseen costs shaping towns and families while
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 18, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick explores the enduring influence of Paul McCartney, reflecting on his Catholic background and the possibility of spiritual renewal as he marks his 84th birthday, then turns sharply to the upheaval sparked by the Society of St. Pius X preparing to ordain bishops against papal authority. Questions of obedience, tradition, and discord within Catholicism surface rapidly, paired with practical a
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 18, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick explores everything from seeking Catholic-friendly guides to the Book of Revelation and unpacking the Enneagram’s fit with faith, to recommending movies that stir the soul or spark debate—such as "The Passion of the Christ" and "Jesus of Nazareth." Questions about intention, content filtering, and the challenge of finding beauty and virtue in art come alive as Patrick weighs in
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 18, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick tackles family tension head-on, offering clear guidance for those wrestling with upholding faith amid modern complexities, especially when family gatherings or relationships clash with Catholic convictions. He shifts quickly between profound spiritual advice, stories of gift-giving, and raw conversations about estrangement, heartbreak, and faith’s enduring relevance in home life. Unf
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 17, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick opens the hour sorting through the difference between Eastern Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches (01:16), then fields bold questions about faith, relationships, and real-world messiness, such as the impact of living together outside marriage on salvation (05:31). He weaves listener stories of struggle and hope with advice about ordering life around God (16:08), discusses altar servers
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 17, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick explores personal transformation and faith through stories of unexpected conversion and mutual mentoring, where guidance flows both ways, not just from mentor to mentee. The episode lingers on heartfelt questions of vocation, wrestling with desire for marriage alongside the calling to broader service, while also weaving in moral choices, the value of mercy, and even a few notes of classic
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 17, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick takes intensely personal calls about Catholic marriage and impotence, blending frank teaching with practical steps for those facing canonical obstacles. He offers parents heartfelt strategies for engaging adult children who stray morally or spiritually, nudging toward reflective conversation rather than confrontation, while challenging both superstitions about cursed religious objects and
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 16, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick takes listeners through unpredictable challenges, poking at how faith shapes worry and how prayers resolve in offbeat ways. He runs into commentary on controversial movies, Catholic sacramental records, and heated calls about public values, all while tossing in humor and the frustration of family debates. Questions spark about marriage, etiquette in theaters, and speaking out, and Patrick
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 16, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick explores questions on the validity of confession for non-Catholics, considers the heartbreak of family divides caused by differences in faith, and gives straightforward answers about cremation’s place in Catholic teaching. He consults Church guidelines on fasting before Communion, fields concerns about evangelizing among Muslims, and addresses how to maintain compassion while respond
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 16, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick explores everything from the legacy of Pope Pius XII (including his actions toward Jews in World War II) to nuanced questions about priestly vocations, altar servers, and the details of Catholic liturgy. He answers questions about daily Mass devotions, kneeling protocols, what qualifies someone for sainthood, and what families can do when parents hesitate to baptize their children. Persona
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 15, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick answers listener questions about conscience at Mass, spiritual risks in entertainment, and the real meaning of retirement for Catholics, sparking reflections on guilt, purpose, and virtue later in life. Old routines, difficult conversations, and the quiet moments between faith and uncertainty pulse throughout. Les (email) - Should I continue doing something if my conscience keeps b
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 15, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick brings together stories of faith, purpose, and the journey of retirement, all layered with listeners’ honest struggles and deep yearning for spiritual connection. He confronts the pain of exclusion after trauma in the Church, offering listeners real direction and compassion from a place that aches for healing. Questions about living the faith, volunteering, voicing concerns about par
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 15, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick explores Eucharistic ministry procedures, relics, and the reality of suffering after loss while encouraging listeners to seek consolation in faith and small acts of kindness. Listeners hear about the value and challenges of aging, reflections on retirement, practical grief resources, and faith questions on biblical events and Catholic practices, all flowing through real calls and heartfelt
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 12, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick provides insights to engaging questions from listeners. Anita emails in and wants to know if there is a starter kit for praying novenas, Gabe asks if movies can have curses or demons attached to them, and Patrick assures listeners that one doesn't actually have to say the words "I consecrate" for a consecration to be authentic. Plus, more questions from the audience including, what is a hu
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 12, 2026 - Hour 2
Julia calls in about her filing for an annulment at her parish, Kurt wants to know about the differences between the Protestant and Catholic view on the Eucharist. Patrick discusses Michael Jackson's song The Abortion Papers, and Anne asks about a priest who announce he was gay. Finally, Patrick has a thoughtful discussion with Rose about divorce and if it would be better for children to live in a
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 12, 2026 - Hour 3
In Hour 3 of The Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick continues the conversation with Joseph about specific points from the Synod on Synodality, Laura calls about The Sacred Heart Of Jesus movie released recently, is the phrase, "God helps those who help themselves" accurate? Patrick addresses theses concerns and more on today's show. Patrick continues the conversation with Joseph Laura - I saw th
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 11, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick begins with the Senate hearing clash over white supremacy accusations leveled at pro-life advocates, spotlighting abortion’s disproportionate impact on the Black community and the struggle to answer hard public questions. He shifts quickly, offering advice to help listeners keep their friendships strong when politics or beliefs threaten to tear them apart, and moves on to explore mus
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 11, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick answers listener questions about Catholic teachings, shifting effortlessly between sacramental practices, the history of extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion, and the significance of consecrated hands for distributing the Eucharist. He considers challenges in families when dealing with mixed religious practices, visions near the end of life, and the complexities of time and eternity.
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 11, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick draws listeners into a vibrant stream of candid questions, from the frustration over workplace diversity’s focus on certain faiths to the thorny issues of predestination, marriage validity, and speculation about extraterrestrial life. Catholic doctrine spirals alongside practical insights as Patrick weighs both tradition and Scripture, offering listeners guidance for expressing conce
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 10, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick updates listeners about the Pentagon’s sudden shift on military religious classifications, pulling back the curtain on why Mormons were removed from the Christian label and how the uproar led to scrapping the overarching Christian category entirely. He discusses the unique beliefs of various faith groups, even touching on the oddities of Scientology and reflecting on practical spirit
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 10, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick questions the spiritual status of hypothetical extraterrestrial life, wrestles with the nature of rational souls and universal concepts, and guides a listener through the weighty fog of adolescent loneliness, urging genuine action and seeking help. Holy water rituals come under scrutiny—salt or not, blessings from priests and laity untangled. Threaded through it all: stories of publi
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 10, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick clashes with the first caller in a heated debate over Catholic exclusivity, blessings, and whether Catholics truly know how to pray or seek spiritual help. Accusations fly as the caller insists that lay Catholics are left spiritually wanting and critiques the refusal to seek blessings from non-Catholic ministers, while Patrick defends the Church’s distinct practices and the special a
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 09, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick answers listener questions about everything from Catholic misunderstandings of the Eucharist to the validity of the Mass when accidental mistakes happen during readings, bringing scripture and tradition to bear on each topic. He addresses what happens to the souls lost in Noah's flood, explains canon law distinctions on annulment, and walks through how Catholics understand prayer to saints
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 09, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick opens up the hour exploring forgiveness and the longing for redemption, responding to listeners wrestling with decades away from the sacraments and the heaviest sins. The conversation shifts between the specifics of confession, concrete church teachings on annulments and in vitro fertilization, and the subtleties distinguishing Catholic priestly societies, all while fielding heartfelt ques
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 09, 2026 - Hour 3
Personal stories ripple through the hour, from listeners wrestling with infertility options to those struggling with marriage outside the Church, each seeking clarity and reassurance within the Church’s teachings. Nancy (email) – Why do some parishes offer confession after mass but no before? (00:30) Rhonda – With the shortage of priests today, why shouldn't we allow prie
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 08, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick addresses live-wire issues across Catholic life, from martyrdom and liturgical disputes to Catholic identity in a world bristling with controversy about Israel, AI, and Vatican II. Listeners encounter raw stories of faith, unsettling questions on seminary formation and abuse, the awkward tension of interchurch invitations, plus the blunt reality of raising children amid cultural anxiety. F
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 08, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick tackles Catholic life and its intersections with contemporary culture, addressing questions about priestly vocations, interdenominational encounters, and prayers for the departed. He weaves in scriptural discussions on the Eucharist, advises Catholics on Protestant Bible study invitations, and unpacks the federal government’s move to reclassify Mormonism outside the Christian list fo
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 08, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick tackles the heated debate over renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War, weighing whether this signals realignment or empty bravado, while threading through the risks faced by religious minorities as government classifications shift and anti-Catholic voices grow bolder among power brokers. One moment snaps into focus on the rise of Christian nationalism and the uneasy po
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 05, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick answers listener questions about Catholic practices, clears up confusion about novenas and the national Sacred Heart consecration, and speaks openly about conspiracy theories linked to Israel and Jewish influence in politics. He advocates critical thinking, helps parents find wholesome books for their children, and examines the complexities of forgiveness during confession. With a tone bot
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 05, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick hosts a conversation that swings from conspiracy theories and moral confusion online to powerful stories of forgiveness, grief, and family friction. He brings out listener voices wrestling with memory healing, biblical self-defense, and the raw heartache of new marriages after loss—balancing hard realities with encouragement to simply keep going. Along the way, Patrick responds to qu
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 05, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick fields listener questions ranging from family challenges in blended households and the priorities Catholics hold in difficult situations, to biblical phenomena like the resurrection of saints in Matthew's Gospel. Rapid-fire shifts bring him to the heart of disputes over public perception, topics like Christian nationalism, and living a faithful Catholic life amid cultural shifts, while lis
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 04, 2026 - Hour 1
Family rituals face pressure from digital distractions while Patrick examines the sway of social media over young adults, and as listeners call in, he grapples with misunderstandings around Jewish identity and explores the subtle boundaries between faith traditions, generational conflict, and societal expectations. A man crashed a stolen car outside St. Joseph Shrine. Then he bolted. The R
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 04, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick explores the challenges Catholics face living their faith today, moving through topics like subsidiarity, classic Church teaching, and perceptions of God’s mercy and justice across the testaments. He addresses practical issues such as Mass attire, sacraments, Catholic identity in complex family settings, and current Church controversies, all while engaging questions sparked by headli
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 04, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick fields questions with practical Catholic guidance, moving from Sabbath rest and Sunday obligations to the challenges of moral investing and the nuanced teachings on divorce, annulment, and Communion. He moves from correcting misconceptions about Gospel authorship to weighing the Church’s perspective on UFOs, touching on anxiety, modern complexity, and faith’s place in daily dec
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 03, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick answers questions ranging from the rites of the Catholic Church and differences between Eastern Catholic and Orthodox practices to the emotional tug-of-war families sense over traditional Latin Mass versus contemporary liturgies, wrestling with reverence, choir commitments, and parental concerns for their children’s formation. He shares thoughts on altar girls, highlights generationa
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 03, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick scrutinizes the surge of antisemitism among Catholics and Western societies, pressing into how anti-Zionist rhetoric often masks deeper animosity. Scripture and historical events get drawn in, with Patrick insisting on Christ’s directive to love enemies, rejecting bigotry even when popular sentiment turns dark. Moments of practical advice intertwine with sharp social critique as Patr
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 03, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick explores how social media fuels old prejudices, linking modern propaganda and group blame to ancient scapegoating while connecting it to the persecution of Christians in Nigeria. The conversation threads through the tension between criticizing harmful actions and blanket condemnation of entire communities, probing how accusations, silence, and even friendship shift when religious and moral
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 02, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick answers questions from listeners, threading through the meaning of worship in Genesis, friendship choices for Catholics, the struggle to stay holy amid challenging company, and whether angels outclass humans. Calls spark reflection on spiritual encounters, Catholic education’s challenges, and the experience of recovery. Therese (email) - What are your thoughts about using Gen
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 02, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick launches into listeners' heartfelt questions about faith, anger, liturgical customs, and Catholic identity, peppering the conversations with wisdom, humor, and personal stories. One moment Patrick unfolds advice about handling irritation over “organized religion,” while the next, he responds to a Marine’s anxieties about spiritual witness among friends. Quirky banter with
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 02, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick answers questions ranging from the three days of darkness prophecy and private revelation to why forgiveness can be such a struggle and how wrath creeps up in daily life, all with a straight-on, plainspoken style that never ducks the awkward moments. He unpacks biblical puzzles like the talking serpent in Eden, considers purity of speech and virtue—sometimes with unexpected personal
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 1, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick talks about the following topics with listeners: Patrick addresses the ridiculous nonsense of chain emails saying, you will have bad luck if you don't forward them, what books do you recommend for people wanting to enter the faith, and the Church needs to start actively evangelizing Muslims. Email – Rita – The ridiculous nonsense of chain emails saying you will have bad
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 1, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick talks about the following topics with listeners. A question arises about if people who get last rites go straight to heaven, do Episcopalians have to get rebaptized when they come into the Catholic Church, and how do I handle scrupulosity? Rhonda - My mother-in-law died on May 17. While she was still alive a priest gave her last rites. Would she go straight to heaven? Val - I have a frien
The Patrick Madrid Show: June 1, 2026 - Hour 3
On Hour 3 of today's Patrick Madrid show, Patrick talks with the following callers (and answers emails): Marilyn - About the episcopalian marriage and coming into the Church, continue to pray for these people, and pray to St. Monica and guardian angel for them. Tom - Catholic school and kids on autism spectrum. My son got kicked out of Catholic school even though website said they were wel
The Patrick Madrid Show: May 29, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick welcomes listeners into a lively morning with questions about faith, charity, and the nature of love, then responds to concerns about distractions at Mass and the interest generated by a celebrity priest’s arrival. He fields honest questions about Catholic teaching, addresses anxieties over returning to church after spiritual wandering, and doesn’t shy away from challenges such
The Patrick Madrid Show: May 29, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick welcomes listeners into conversations where Catholic belief collides with ordinary life, fielding questions from parents wrestling with pride shirts at work, addressing how the saints and Mary hear prayers, and challenging the idea that radio should limit itself to purely spiritual talk. He weaves in analogies, real examples, and fresh responses to illustrate what Catholic witness looks li
The Patrick Madrid Show: May 29, 2026 - Hour 3
Patrick answers listener questions about Catholic weddings, infant baptism, and the challenge of living as a Christian in a secular, religiously diverse America. He moves from discussions of Church history and the Filioque controversy to callers’ deep frustrations over culture and faith, offering insight, honesty, and moments of gentle wit. Voices overlap and topics swing from heated debates
The Patrick Madrid Show: May 28, 2026 - Hour 1
Patrick answers questions that touch everything from a Catholic parent's concern about workplace pride flags to the confusion and hope surrounding the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), as well as handling scrupulosity in confession and tough home conversations on pornography and faith. Answers unfold with candor and care as he moves from apologetics to practical advice, always keeping compassion and
The Patrick Madrid Show: May 28, 2026 - Hour 2
Patrick opens the hour recounting the beginnings of Catholic Answers and a wild confrontation with anti-Catholic preachers that erupts mid-talk, transforming into a memorable debate before a stunned crowd. He fields calls ranging from a Baptist-turned-Catholic’s conversion story to a thoughtful challenge about the Church’s claims, weaving candid advice on faith, personal peace, and tun
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