The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick talks about what the Church teaches on the fires of hell Joseph - If homosexuality is wrong b/c it violates the end of producing Children. Does that mean cutting hair is wrong b/c it violates the hair's end of growing? Chris - Yesterday PM said he went to a mass with anointing of the sick...did PM receive that sacrament? Jerry - we had an LGBT+ event at my parish. What should I do? Ryan -...

Bruce - Patrick said that nothing happens to pets when they die. But I think that no one really knows that it happens. If Patrick can prove it, please do! Michael - Tower of Babel--Gen 11:4--some translations say 'heaven' some say 'heavens' What does it mean? Kalin - Photographer - Is it okay to get a job at a photography studio where they do gay weddings and other things that might be questionabl...

Email from Andrea – Since when do Toys have sexual Preferences? Buzz is a toy Jim - Can god hear your prayers if you have mortal sin on your soul? Faustina - What is a fire Baptism and the nine gifts? Mary - Hope Reborn website for alcoholics in Florida? John - Do I have any culpability of being a building contractor for a hospital where they might perform abortions? Noah - How to defend the...

Email form Tyler – Question about Hate Crimes Shannon - Comment about Alex from yesterday: I wanted to add another female pro-life voice to the conversation Email from Mary – When will the Covid Gene injections stop? Email from Robert – Can you recommend a good large print bible? Email from John – How do I handle impure temptations that could arise with my Son? Kathleen - I...

Bernadette (Continue) – Can you receive the anointing of the sick if you are contemplating suicide? Patrick talks about the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick Rae - Encourage others to go to anointing of the sick – received it when faced with cancer. Sharon - follow up - priest gave bulk absolution during COVID Email from Kristina – What should we make of God’s grace outsid...

Jason - how does bodily autonomy apply to assisted suicide - my body my choice? Greg - received anointing of the sick - how long is the benefit of this sacrament? Diana - What happens if you die but you never knew God? John - I don't feel the peace that Christ promised us, why do I have to live this way? Theresa - Who wrote the old testament? How much of the new testament did Paul write? Greg - Wh...

Paula - Spiritual Directors: Patrick said we should look to priests for spiritual directors. I am a spiritual director and I disagree with Patrick's take about it Andre - I have a Catholic coworker who was divorced and re-married outside the church. She was telling me she didn't want an annulment b/c it seemed like her kids would be illegitimate. What should i say to her? Chris - Are Jesus and Mar...

Email from Kathy – What are the grounds of sainthood for Dorothy Day? Harold - I'm in the deaconate formation, I don't agree with the bishop's position with LGBTQ questions. Should I continue? Susana - Patrick came to our parish. I had resentment towards my mother before she passed away. My siblings wanted me to pay for certain things...but they didn't want a mass for my mother. What's Patri...

Theresa - Want my grandkids baptized, my daughter won't do it but gave me permission to teach them faith. what should I do? Rick - Difference between Proportional moral theology and traditional natural law moral theology. Joe - How can I help a family member who commits suicide? Greg - are you culpable if you vote for someone who promotes abortion? Alex - follow up -maybe there is a time when this...

Al - I went to a Lutheran funeral. At the communion, the pastor said “anyone is welcome to receive communion.” I didn't, but some did. What is the right thing to do? Martin – Question about the fires of hell Lynn - Are we too strict on our 16-year-old daughter? Sannah - How many times can you receive communion per day? Frank - What does Patrick think about the Novus Ordo and the...

All entrances to Yellowstone National Park are temporarily closed due to 'extremely hazardous conditions' Email - Is tripartite part of Catholic teaching? Patrick recommends “Theology and Sanity” by Frank Sheed Jenny - How can a pope change how the mass is done and then another pope can change it again? Sonya – You shouldn’t say “knock on wood” Lee - I am in Juv...

Carol - In the last week my 23-year-old son told me he was going to a protestant church. How can I help him not to wonder? Patrick recommends his book, “Surprised by Truth,” and the original 1989 conversion tape of Scott Hahn found on YouTube. Cornelius - Do they use the three-year cycle in the Latin mass? Latin is a dead language, and that’s good. Sam - If the church teaches tha...

8 in 10 delivery workers admit to eating a customer's food  Cindy - Regarding Friday's call about the St Joseph Bible: I like the St Joseph Translation of the bible and don't agree with the problems you have with it.  Linda - My nephew is in prison, but seems to be open to the lord. What Catholic books could I send him?  Patrick recommends “Making Sense Out of Suffering”...

Liz - Right before communion we say “we are not worthy to receive...just say the word and we will be healed.” What is the word?  All five naked-eye planets will line up in the dawn sky in June. Not only that, they’ll also be in their proper order from the Sun.  Vast swath of U.S. at risk of summer blackouts, regulator warns  8 foods you can safely eat even if they&...

Delle - Can an ordained priest go to hell if he was molesting children?  Nathanial - If a Free Masson gets ordained in the Catholic Church, are his sacraments valid?  Katelin - What is the Church teaching on the process of scattering ashes?   Kimberly - Is being baptized a second time a sin?  Joanne - What is the church teaching and what are your thoughts on how best to receive...

Mattel Introduces Transgender Barbie, But Truth of Human Nature Is Beyond Their Ken  Patrick Madrid Action Figure  Why can't you remember being born, learning to walk or saying your first words? What scientists know about 'infantile amnesia'  Mars M&M Factory Workers Rescued After Falling Into Chocolate Tank  Jim - What resources do you use to interpret the Bible?   Ch...

The Science Behind Why People See Ghosts and Demons  What about truth? Is truth real?  Valerie - I think it is dangerous to say that birth control is okay to use for some people. It is bad for anyone because it is unhealthy.  Patrick comments on and reads from “We Have Been Harmonized: Life in China's Surveillance State” by by Kai Strittmatter  Louis - My best frien...

Nora - I had a big argument with my daughter. Am I being realistic by thinking that this will be resolved through the grace of God?  Steven - How do I address the issue of Christians violently destroying pagan communities in the early church?  Carl - How can I be a good influence for my Grandchildren?  Patrick - I heard Pope Francis say he condones same sex unions. How do you reconc...

Patrick Shares an Open Letter to Catholic Politicians and the Faithful on Worthily Receiving Communion Chris - As a deacon, I was taught we were not supposed to do communion services on the weekdays. Justin - There was a pride month thing for my kids at a public library. What should I do about it? Patrick recommends “Critical Race Theory: What It Is and How to Fight It” Mike – Wh...

Patrick starts the show answering an email about the afterlife: Do we receive signs from the dead? Perhaps in our dreams? Patrick recommends Aquinas 101 Marino - Does God judge us at the time of our death on where we are or does he take into consideration where we would have been in life if we had kept living? Denise – I felt something similar with my two brothers who passed away. Steve - Re...

Roderick – Is it okay for the priest leave the distribution of communion to Extraordinary Eucharistic Ministers. Yvonne - My niece is getting married to a non-Catholic. How can we tell her that she should get married in the Catholic Church? Steve - What do I do with an old Scapular if I get a new one? Do I need to be re-enrolled to wear the new Scapular? Trip - My Grandfather didn't go to ch...

Mary - How do you dispose of a blessed tractor? Also, If Angels don't have bodies why do Catholics have Statues of Angels with bodies? Jim Seals of '70s soft-rock group Seals and Crofts dies at 80 Stephanie - My daughter's friend sent me a text saying my daughter is Bisexual and doesn't want to tell me. She struggles with depression and suicidal thoughts.  How can I deal with this? Lisa - You...

Aimee Arrambide, a Democratic witness before a House committee, at a hearing on abortion rights is asked a very simple question from Rep. Mike Johnson if abortion should be legal for any reason. She says yes and goes on to say that even men can get pregnant Patrick shares audio from Catherine Glenn Foster - We want a true constitutional order that equally protects all members of the human family....

Antonio - What are your thoughts on the sin of gluttony? Justin - Thank you for being on the radio. I was in jail for a year and listened to your show every day. Alex - What is your opinion on me attending a gay wedding? Marie - Do people who leave the Catholic faith for protestants go to Hell? Rose - If you are living a bad life, do you lose your guardian angel? If you repent, do you get a new an...

NYC Cancer Trial Delivers ‘Unheard-of' Result: Complete Remission for Everyone Kevin - My 17-year-old daughter is attracted to girls. How should I talk to her about this? Email – Is the CCD required to receive the sacraments? Patrick comments on a new video of a Catholic Church behaving like a circus Same-Sex Marriage Support Inches Up to New High of 71% Julie - How can we verify who i...