The Best of the Week

Ever had one of those moments where you had to take a firm stance when your faith and values were challenged? Brenda from Traverse City, Michigan, had quite the story on The Patrick Madrid Show . Picture this: you're closing a loan at home, and the credit union sends a representative. But when you open the door, it's a man dressed in women's clothing! 😲 Not cool.    Catch the whole hour of conver...

You are called to be a light! Don't let the bad news in the world and the Church overwhelm you or get you down.   Joe’s Inquiry : Joe from Arlington Heights, Illinois, called in with a really interesting question about Fulton Sheen's idea of the "Ape of the Church." He was curious about how we can recognize this deceptive "counter-church" and what actions we, as everyday Catholics, should take if...

A fascinating question came up on The Patrick Madrid Show recently. Brenda asked, Did Jesus ever use humor? Brenda reflected on how her son used to fill their home with laughter and wondered if Jesus, who shared our human nature, also had a sense of humor. Could Jesus have made his mother, Mary, laugh? And does the Bible show any of this humor? 🌟👶   Patrick's Response   Patrick Madrid addressed...

Timmerie was super pumped on Friday. With a weekend ahead, she was all set to cozy up on the couch and watch the Olympic opening ceremony live. It's been ages since she could watch the whole thing in one go, and boy, was she excited! Instead, she was treated to something really different. Here's the commentary, which some listeners may not find suitable for their children:    🎭 The Cloaked Confus...

Sometimes, marriage is really hard. Doug Hinderer is here to help and to give you hope. It's another powerful episode of Marriage Unhindered .    We're here to talk about the real, messy, beautiful parts of marriage and how to find some sanctity and joy in it all. ✨   Today, we had a heartfelt call from Sandra in Alabama. She’s been with her husband for 23 years, married for 14, but things have g...

How do you view the relationship you have with your kids? Do you see them as a friend? Does it bother you when they don't act friendly towards you?   On today's episode of The Inner Life , Patrick Conley chats with Fr. John Paul Erickson about a topic that's close to many of our hearts: Can parents really be friends with their kids? Here's the whole hour of the show where they talked about friends...

Were you at the National Eucharistic Congress ? What were some of your takeaways? John Morales had an incredible chat with Msgr. James Shea about the National Eucharistic Congress—a moment that left everyone deeply moved and inspired. Imagine over 55,000 people—young and old, single and married—gathering with bishops, priests, religious, and seminarians. It was truly a historic and heartwarming ev...

Welcome to another wonderful episode of the Family Rosary Across America on Relevant Radio! The episode was a delightful blend of prayer, community, and a lot of heartwarming moments. 💖   Meet the Team:   Fr. Rocky : Our super warm and engaging host.   Sarah : Our lovely co-host and mom extraordinaire.   Benedict : Sarah's absolutely adorable six-year-old son, who brought a special charm to the s...

Have you ever wondered what the future holds with AI taking over our lives? Well, you're in for a treat because in this episode of The Drew Mariani Show , we dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence with the brilliant Fr. Tad Pacholczyk . Fr. Tad is a senior ethicist at the National Catholic Bioethics Center and always has some mind-blowing insights to share.   So, here's the scoop: Elo...

1959, America. On a simple family farm in central Oklahoma, a young man, turned away from his destined path, begins an extraordinary odyssey that will carry him far beyond the familiar fields of Okarche. This is the unforgettable story of Blessed Stanley Rother.​   Get all the podcast episodes here!

Let’s dive into the latest buzz from The Patrick Madrid Show , where Patrick and Cyrus discussed the shocking and deeply disturbing Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics. If you were hoping for a celebration of sportsmanship and unity, you might have been in for a rude awakening! 🏅😱 You can get more commentary from Patrick here!   🎥 Unholy Spectacle   Patrick described the ceremony as a "full-...

Timmerie dives deep into the heart of motherhood through the lens of the theology of the body . Let's start with a relatable story that sets the stage.   A Wild Night and a Sassy Toddler: Imagine a night where someone suspicious is lurking at the end of the driveway, flashing a light and acting sketchy enough to call the sheriff. After such a night, dealing with a seven-month-old in the morning so...

Fr. Richard Simon takes us on a fascinating journey into the meaning behind the word "Eucharist." 🌟 Ever wondered why we call it that? Well, Fr. Simon has an explanation that's pretty eye-opening!   The Thanksgiving Sacrifice    So, here's something remarkable: the sages of the Talmud—yes, we're talking ancient Jewish wisdom here—believed that when the Messiah came, all those old sacrifices would...

🎙️ The Patrick Madrid Show recently featured a heartfelt chat with Ivan from Los Angeles. Ivan's 17-year-old son is grappling with gender confusion, and Patrick offered some incredibly insightful and compassionate advice. If you're a parent in a similar situation, this could be helpful for you. Here’s the lowdown:   Understanding the Issue:   Environmental Influence : Ivan’s son goes to a public h...

🎙️ At the National Eucharistic Congress, Drew Mariani sat down with Kim Zember as she shared her powerful story about leaving the homosexual lifestyle and finding her true identity in Christ. Her journey is a testament to the transformative power of God's love.   Starting from High School 🚶‍♀️   Kim grew up in a Catholic family, knowing the Church's teachings but still feeling a strong attraction...

Drew Mariani was live from Indianapolis, sharing the electrifying atmosphere of the National Eucharistic Congress on his show. Tens of thousands of people flocked to the event, all eager to deepen their love for the Blessed Sacrament. During the broadcast, Drew had an inspiring conversation with Sr. Alicia Torres, a remarkable member of the Franciscans of the Eucharist in Chicago.   Eucharistic Co...

What an electrifying National Eucharistic Congress. Were you an attendee?   Drew Mariani really brought the house down with his heartfelt speech , filling us all with hope and unity.   🎉 A Night to Remember 🎉 Drew kicked off by expressing how thrilled he was to be with us. Looking out at the sea of faces, he couldn’t help but feel an overwhelming sense of pride to be Catholic.   📻 The Power of...

In a compelling episode of The Patrick Madrid Show , Patrick shares a story at the National Eucharistic Congress that could change your life—or someone you know. This story isn’t just about a message; it’s about a wake-up call to the soul! 📣✨   🔹 The Setting : Patrick recalls a conference he attended at a parish known for its liberal views. The event, organized by an outside group, featured him...

Do you get down on yourself because of insecurities? You might wish that you had more confidence in yourself. What can you do to heal?   Timmerie sits down with the delightful Sisters of Life, Sister Mary Grace from Australia and Sister Marie Veritas from Canada, to chat about restoring our confidence. Here’s what they shared at the National Eucharistic Congress: You can get the entire episode her...

Poland. 1941, the second year of the Nazi Occupation of Poland. In the most infamous concentration camp of the war, an escape has taken place. The remaining prisoners of Auschwitz are now being punished for their comrades’ freedom. One Polish priest, imprisoned for speaking out against the Nazis, will make the ultimate sacrifice to save the life of a husband and father. His name? St. Maximilian Ko...

🏔️ "On Top of the Mountain: A Recap of the National Eucharistic Congress" 🏔️ Patrick Madrid & Father Rocky's Uplifting Recap   🌟 Wow, what an experience! 🌟 Patrick Madrid and Father Rocky couldn't stop beaming about their recent trip to the National Eucharistic Congress (NEC). They painted a vivid picture of five days of spiritual rejuvenation, fellowship, and a profound sense of community a...

Patrick Conley, host of "The Inner Life," is joined by Timmerie from "Trending" and Doug Hinderer of "Marriage Unhindered" to share their experiences from the 10th National Eucharistic Congress. Broadcasting live from the event, they reflect on the powerful moments and personal insights they’ve gained.   🌟 Patrick Conley: Patrick expresses his excitement upon first hearing about the Congress. Alt...

Drew Mariani Show: Live from Indianapolis   Last week in Indianapolis, something truly remarkable happened—the National Eucharistic Congress. It was a moment where pilgrimage routes from all over the country converged, creating an atmosphere buzzing with excitement and deep faith.   Guest Highlight: Tim Glemkowski   Tim Glemkowski, the outgoing CEO of the National Eucharistic Congress, shared some...

Do you dream about what you will be able to experience in heaven? What will your body be like, and will you feel sickness or pain?   Patrick Madrid talks to a six-year-old caller named Kayha from Townsend, Montana. Kayha asks about what our bodies will be like when we go to heaven and are resurrected by Jesus. Patrick explains that in heaven, we will have glorified bodies, which means they will be...

Since the news broke about the assassination attempt on former President Trump, there’s been a lot to unpack. Patrick Madrid started the show with a prayer for the nation, for Trump, and for those who were hurt or lost their lives in the chaos.   Breaking Down the Incident: So, what exactly happened? On Saturday evening, Trump was giving a speech to an enthusiastic crowd when everything went crazy...