The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick answers listener questions such as, why do I need to confess my sins to a priest, why isn’t there a Tribe of Joseph, and how do I dispose of old bibles? Can you trust your ears? AI voice scams rattle US Gabriel 12-years-old - Why isn't there a Tribe of Joseph? Dennis - My wife is expecting our first child in October. Does the Church have an opinion about knowing the gender of the child bef...

Patrick answers listener questions about A.I. scams, doing yoga poses during adoration, were St. Peter and St. Paul the same person, and are we all born with our own personal crosses to bear? Donna – In regards to A.I. scams, we use a password with our kids if they were ever in that situation Mark – A.I.: I think it's already like the tower of babel. I've been in business for 50 years and we can't...

Patrick answers listener questions about Chatbot sermons, does Jesus literally call out to those passing away, and is there a Catholic Bible Study that can be done outside of the Church? Can a chatbot preach a good sermon? Hundreds attend church service generated by ChatGPT Joe - In regards to AI, how many jobs will be replaced because of it? Floyd - Before my grandma died she said 'Jesus is calli...

Patrick answers listener questions about how to talk to family members about coming back to the Church, why do demons always recognize Jesus, and how could Jesus give his body and blood if he wasn’t dead yet? Patrick comments on President Biden’s tweeter post highlighting a Pride Flag taking center stage at the White House California Bill Would Charge Parents Who Don't 'Affirm' Transgenderism With...

Patrick shares an article and comments on Hispanics who are abandoning the Catholic Church Jim - Where does the Bible talk about “Marriage Validity?” Art - Gun control: Mexico prohibited all guns, but it's one of the most violent countries in the world. How do we explain that? Paul - My son just came back to the church! Not everyone is leaving and there is hope! Boycott starts as Call of Duty remo...

Patrick reports on the current implosion of “woke” companies and he answers listener questions about the what we might look like in heaven, what should the relationship between a godparent and a godson look like. Georgia GOP senators take on 'woke' education with anti-DEI bill Kohl's slashes price of Pride merchandise by up to 60% just eight days into month-long LGBT celebration, after Target saw...

Patrick responds to a listener email about his thoughts on the movie “A Man Called Otto” because of the trans character. This sets off a massive train reaction of listener engagement on the air, both pro and con, and an avalanche of emails expressing very strong feelings about this trans character and most of it is negative. Patrick stands his ground and argues with the message of showing a more C...

Patrick continues the conversation about the movie “A Man Called Otto” and focuses on compassion and understanding without promoting the trans agenda Margaret - I must agree that having the character in the movie, Otto, is nefarious placement. It’s beyond me how we have come to pushing their agenda by always having a gay or trans character in shows. LeQuan - Acceptance for the trans community: How...

What should you do when someone expects you to use their preferred pronouns? How should you respond as a person who knows that there are only two genders? Patrick has some insightful advice. 

Patrick answers caller questions such as, how will we look in heaven, is it okay to go to a gay wedding, is feeling bitterness a moral sin, and what do we know about the Angel of Death. Dan (email) – How will we look in heaven? Al - Is it okay to go to gay wedding? Steven - I believe that UFOs are distraction and don't exist to keep us looking in other direction Patrick discusses ideas expressed i...

Patrick answers caller questions such as, is it okay to listen to Taylor Swift, what are plenary indulgences, how can I explain abortion to a young child, and what is the difference between apostolic societies and people who take religious vows Leslie - Is it okay to listen to Taylor Swift if her videos have devil stuff in it? Mark - Romans 5:14-1 Timothy 2:14 - Can you compare these two verses? M...

Patrick answers caller questions about fatherhood, how do we know when we are possessed, are we responsible for 'saving' our loved ones by telling them about God, is having religious statues idolatry, and how can we tell if something has a soul? Joseph (email) – What does the Church teach about fatherhood that we won’t hear from the secular world? Lucy - How do we know when we are possessed and ho...

Special Podcast Highlight  Will you see the new Padre Pio movie starring Shia Lebeouf? Victor from Napa, CA asks Patrick his thoughts. Patrick admits that because of the blasphemy and nudity in the film, he doesn't plan to see it. He explains that he hopes Shia's conversion to the Catholic faith is indeed sincere but wonders why he would agree to take part in these inappropriate scenes of the movi...

Patrick reads and responds to an email from Roberto who says he will never listen to the show again because sin is not black and white and divorce is not a mortal sin Jeff - Regarding the Dodgers boycott, I recently attended an Angels game, and it was a completely opposite experience. They were playing Christian music in between plays! Cyrus shares an email from a listener angry at Patrick for sug...

Patrick continues his conversation with Emily from the end of the last hour. Eva – I go to church every Sunday, but we never hear a priest talk about abortion. Ed - I want comment on a quote from a German priest during WWII and how it relates with what is going on with the Dodgers. Heather - I live in the LA Arch diocese and our priest talked about the Dodgers situation and we are doing prayers of...

Patrick commends on Arnold Schwarzenegger’s recent comments saying “heaven is a fantasy” Monica – We are fed not only through homily but through Bible studies and radio shows, books, etc Bob - Do we need to receive communion on the Holy Days of obligation? Michelle - How can I pray correctly for God's guidance? I have two neighbors who are on the sex offenders list and I don't know what to do. Jam...

Patrick answers questions about divorce and annulments and he gives advice to many people suffering from the pain of divorce and others asking if they have unknowingly been living in sin John (email) – You said “divorce is a serious sin.” I disagree with that statement. Elizabeth - Follow up from the last caller on yesterday’s show: I want to encourage the lady who couldn't find a job and was losi...

Patrick answers questions about divorce and annulments and he shares and comments on sections of the Catechism related specifically to divorce Email – I found out my husband had a secret vaping addiction and I didn’t find out till after the wedding. Is our marriage still valid? Nick - Deuteronomy mentions that Moses might have been incorruptible. Could that be a passage to mention to protestants?...

Patrick answers questions about the new “Padre Pio” movie, various questions about annulments, how to help a ladies group get started in apologetics, and what is the Church’s position on supporting and celebrating pride month? Victor – What is your take on the 'Padre Pio' movie? Patrick does not recommend it and explains why. Maria – I was in a violent marriage and he divorced me. If I get annulme...

Special Podcast Highlight Patrick talks to a caller named John who questions whether God shuts off His grace from individuals in mortal sin, expressing a desire for a less rule-based approach to Catholicism. Patrick emphasizes that Jesus established the Sacrament of Reconciliation and that this teaching cannot be ignored. Patrick clarifies that God's grace is freely offered despite sin, but the sa...

Patrick answers listener questions about kids having smart phones, what does the term “adopted” mean in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and is there a contrast in Jesus’ teaching in John 4:34 and John 6? Conservatives' Boycotts Wipe Off Billions From Target And Bud Light Valuations, More Brand Battles Upcoming Michelle - CCC in the prologue, what does the term “adopted” means? Tony 14-years-...

Patrick answers listener questions about acceptable body posture in church, can a priest chant Eucharistic prayers at Mass, and is it enough for Christians to believe in Jesus to make it to heaven? Guillermo - Mass was said by the Jesuit community that is pro-LGBT movement. Is it a legit Mass? Mark - John 3:16-18 - Is it enough for other Christians to believe in Jesus not to be condemned? Rosalia...

Patrick answers listener questions about how to learn the basics of the Catholic faith, if there is an official version of the Memorare, did Catholics have anything to do with the Rwandan genocide, and prayer help bypass purgatory, and what happens to God’s graces if we are in mortal sin? Do You Need a 'Dopamine Detox'? Irma - California Senate is honoring the sisters of Perpetual indulgences at 2...

Patrick answers listener questions about boycotting, what are the roles of the godparents, and how to respond to someone who says they “pray to the universe” Patrick responds to an email from a LDS member who says he agrees with Patrick about boycotting these companies that have been hijacked by the LGBTQ agenda Rachel - What are the roles of godparents? What happens if they are not living up to t...

Patrick answers questions about the steps needed to take to become a Catholic and he talks with several people who call in to thank him for his advice in the past Matthew – How does one make a defense for saying prayers in communal spaces Kelly - If you are baptized but never confirmed or receive confession, are you officially part of the church? Marsha - My husband is near death. Do you recommend...