The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick responds to an email claiming he is too critical of non-Catholics on his show What is Jesus saying in John 18: “My Kingdom is not of this world?” If our work place has a policy about using preferred pronouns, is it a sin to call someone “they/them?” My 16-year-old says he’s an atheist. What can I do to help him? Is there a 12-step program for depression? Patrick recommends making a spiritu...

Is it a sin for a public worker to stock contraceptives in restrooms? It’s not logical to demand scientific proof for the existence of God Listener used to love Fleetwood Mac, but can’t enjoy their music anymore because of Stevie Nick’s pro-abortion stance Listener is on antipsychotic drugs and asks if she can us an IUD to help with depression. Can you be annoyed by people but still be a good Chri...

Noah - Why do some people prepare for the fruits of the Holy Spirit before baptism if that very baptism is what gives them the Holy Spirit? Patrick recommends “Surprised by Truth” Joe - I am debating someone on YouTube about the early Church. It doesn't seem like it is going anywhere. What should I do? Carolyn - There was an openly gay movie that was previewed in the theaters the other day. This w...

Patrick reads and responds to an email where the listener was taken aback by Patrick’s use of the word “insane” Keely – Brave men and women have worked together in the military for years New Pixar movie “Lightyear” tanks at the box office because of left agenda Andrew - My daughter left the Catholic Church and she said she didn't understand why we needed confession. Can you help with this? Rachel...

Andrew – Should Christians impose their morality on non-religious? Bethany - What do you think about the idea of separation of church and state? Rocio - What is the Catholic teaching on getting a tattoo? Dennis - Was the question of personhood brought up in the overturning of Roe v Wade? Gloria - My sister, Maria, called earlier. Is the mass on TV valid even though it is a rebroadcast? Janice - Ho...

Rob - I've been homeless for 10 years and have been making it work well. Albert - I am a truck driver and technically I am homeless because my wife divorced me and I gave her the house so she could raise the kids. I am now back on my feet but still not wanting to buy a house because of the market and my Job as a trucker. Mike - Because of you, I went from being a homeless drug addict to starting m...

Patrick starts the show off by reading an email about how a listener accidently found Relevant Radio and it’s changed his life and he’s a Catholic now Thomas - If someone was going to confession to remove mortal sin but died before he got there would the grace that he wanted from confession apply to him? In the same way, if parents want to baptize their child but have a miscarriage would the child...

Patrick Madrid takes on mortal sin, confession, Free Masons, in-valid marriages, homelessness and drug addiction and takes calls from people whose lives were changed because of Relevant Radio Maura - Is there an obligation to the children for the parent to remarry after divorce? Karen - I am interested in being Catholic. How do I make the first step to becoming one? My family was abusive and prese...

Patrick Answers Your Emails I gave the Dogma of Hell to my son, on your recommendation, and he is very mad at me now and will not talk with me Did the Vatican play a role in hiding Nazis after WWII? Is God merciful and understanding? Do you recommend the show Ozark? Patrick gives a TV show recommendation (and it’s not The Walton’s this time) Why do you hate clowns? Is cremation okay? My friend’s h...

Patrick Answers Your Emails Is there a good book about getting an annulment? Did Mary die? Can a husband or wife refuse the marital act from their spouse? Did Walt Disney have his body cryogenically frozen? Patrick recommends the Baltimore Catechism to help instruct children in the faith Is it okay for our Church to be rented out to other denominations? Is it okay to give a eulogy at a Catholic Ch...

Patrick Answers Your Emails What does “state of grace” mean? How do I let go of a specific mortal sin? If the Church truly followed Jesus, wouldn’t she sell it and give it all to the poor? Can I be spiritual but not religious? Patrick responds to an email saying The Patrick Madrid Show is a joke and that God isn’t real.   

Encore Pressentation Patrick starts the show off with the good news that the U.S. Catholic population shows growth Diana - I offended a client and her daughter who is non-binary, by calling her by her proper pronouns. She is no longer a client. What can I do? Julia - Salvation outside the Catholic Church: can spiritual people who are not members of the church be saved? USCCB Catholic Education Cha...

Encore Presentation Patrick answers listener questions and tackles such topics as: how can we bless our adult Children since they are grown up, what proof do we have that the Catholic Church was founded by Christ, is it a sin to go to a Hindu temple during their holidays, and are Adam and Eve historical or symbolic figures Hundreds of Texas churches seek approval to leave the United Methodist Chur...

Encore Presentation Patrick answers listener questions and tackles such topics as; how did Adam and Eve’s son, Seth, start a family, if Judas was born to betray Christ, how do we not fall in line with Protestants on predestination, and did Matthew and Mark have some passages omitted in the 60s. Tess – How did Adam and Eve’s son, Seth, start a family? Jimmy - You should also mention Leviticus 18:20...

Special Guest Host Ken Hensley Large Catholic families are essential to society Peter – I have 7 brothers and sisters and there was never a boring moment Yolie - When people ask about my large family, I say these are my blessings! Nick - I'm a father of 9 kids: They would say when my wife was pregnant, don't you know that causes that, and I would say, yeah, snoring! Jenny - I was an only child. My...

Special Guest Host Ken Hensley Ken shares his Christmas message and it’s one of happiness Cade 8-years-old - Does your Guardian angel leave you when you die or move onto another person? Did the people who crucified Jesus go to Hell? Paul – Comment about Iconoclasms

Special Guest Host Ken Hensley Emily - Since God doesn't have hands, why do we say things happened by the Hand of God in the bible? Why does Catholic guilt exist? Beth - Where did the Giants come from in the bible? Did the fallen angels have kids with humans? What does the Church teach about prenuptial agreements? Clay - I am becoming Catholic but my wife is not. Do I need to go to Mass every week...

Patrick shares his thoughts about adult children living with their parents and talks with a listeners who don't all agree with him Ferrari from ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ nabs $337K — and it doesn’t even drive About a third in US say it’s bad that more adults live with parents Mary - We live in a different society than back when we were raised. Many families are broken; we should not be so judging...

Patrick continues the conversation about adults living at home by answering emails and taking listener comments and questions Kidults are the biggest sales driver for the toy industry Kaylee - I moved out at 18 and have lived on my own ever since. It was really good that my mom kicked me out. Mary - What does the “king” mean when we are baptized as priest, prophet and king? Nick - What is the corr...

What happens when Patrick responds to questions from Richard Dawkins that non-believers think are impossible to answer. Hint: Patrick answers all of them. Chris - Did God the Father have the option to not beget Jesus? Maria - We are having my mom's wake tomorrow. If her burial needs to be delayed because of weather, can she be cremated? Nick - We were made body and soul so we should worship God in...

Patrick shares news of the day from a Catholic perspective and answers listener questions on a variety of topics Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits Northern California coast. 'That was a big one' New study shows what happens when we flush a lidless toilet Live Action Audio: Pro-Choice Bosses: A Generous Offer to Pregnant Employees Two people were indicted for allegedly hacking into Ring doorbell camera...

Patrick answers listener questions about if we should kneel or bow when receiving communion, do prayers from years ago still count, is praying the same prayer over and over again nagging God, did Christians “borrow” pagan traditions, and is self-harm a venial or mortal sin? Mark - Why was Thomas called the twin? Why did the they call Him Jesus instead of Emanuel? Adriana - Should we kneel or bow w...

Patrick shares news of the day from a Catholic perspective and answers listener questions on a variety of topics, such as how to explain the Catholic faith is the one true faith and why don’t we say the entire Our Father during the Rosary Travel chaos is expected across the US as winter weather worsens Queensland Police Minister Mark Ryan addressing media after a shooting says the Saint Michael th...

Fr. Frank Pavone has been removed from the priesthood Leo - Family member left the faith and doesn't believe in the Eucharist because Christ said He had to leave for the spirit to come Jose - Can I sponsor a non-Catholic group in College? Bill - It seems like whenever we have someone who speaks out about life is removed by the bishops E-Frank - What is the difference between Christmas and Epiphany...

Patrick shares that he knows that Frank Povone was a tireless worker for the pro-life movement, and that there are some priests who are actively undermining the Churches teaching on moral issues who are not disciplined, but we must remember that a priest must be obedient to his Bishop or religious superior and Patrick uses the story of what happened to St. Padre Pio as an example Japan Reverses Co...