The Patrick Madrid Show

Is Judas in Hell? by Fr. Hugh Barbour Diane - How can I evangelize without being pushy to my friend? Karen - What happens if you die while having a brown scapular on? Kansas Governor Vetoes Bills Banning Biological Males From Women’s Sports, Protecting Parental Education Rights Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Claims He Witnessed Incident Where CNN Tried To Falsify News Suzy – Is Loyola...

Patrick starts off the show by wishing everyone a Happy Easter Russian warship sunken in Ukraine war may have been carrying a piece of the 'true cross,' a treasured Christian relic Patrick recommends the book by St. Francis DeSales “Sign of the Cross” Michael - Wasn't it necessary for Judas to betray Jesus? Patrick recommends “Predestination: The Meaning of Predestination in Scri...

Patrick, continuing on from the end of the last hour, quotes from the Catechism of the Council of Trent in regards to Judas being in hell Melba - St. Gertrude: I want to know if the prayer was made for the saint or if it's for everybody? Can I set 1,000 souls free from purgatory if I say the prayers? Jane - Why did Jesus pick Judas if he knew that he would betray him? Why would he be so hard on hi...

Patrick responds to an email from Morning Air regular guest Jim Schroeder in regards to transgenderism  https://james-schroeder.com/transgender/ Will – My Catholic Wife wants to be baptized again in Pentecostal church. What should I do? Clark - Went to confession but couldn't understand my penance. What do I do? Michelle - Why do Byzantine's make sign of cross from right to left? Paul -...

Good Friday No Evidence for the ‘Pagan Easter’ Thesis - There’s a popular image that makes its rounds on social media every year about Easter and Ishtar. Let's put this bad argument to rest for good. – by Jon Sorensen Many Jews are fed up with Christians hosting Passover seders of their own Denise - How to talk with people who are Catholic but advocate pro-choice? (wants to...

Good Friday Fauci praises communist China lockdown and suggests we used the lockdowns to get people vaccinated David - How can anyone be sure they were validly baptized? Adon - What is a Sephardic Jew? Patrick offers a biblical overview of Moses as a type or pre-figurement of Christ and explains the profound parallels between Moses liberating the people from bondage in Egypt with that of Christ li...

Good Friday Maria – What is the difference between the Spanish and English naming of Good Friday? Why does it translate differently? Mike - How do we know that the Bible and holy sites in Jerusalem are genuine? Marcello - Why did Jesus have to fast in the desert for 40 days? Will - Are acts of penance or mortification okay? George - Is there a difference between blurting out the lords name a...

Cliff - In the St. Michael Prayer I see a lot of "safeguard" instead of "defense" and "cast" instead of "thrust." I find this disturbing. I'm supposed to blame Vatican II right? Is that how it works? The latest Quinnipiac poll finds Joe Biden with a 26% approval rating among Hispanics — lower than his rating among whites. Being bilingual slows down brain aging Bill - Is Purgatory mentioned i...

Two women at all-female New Jersey prison are PREGNANT by trans inmates Elon Musk Offers To Buy Twitter In Deal Worth More Than $40B Wayne - Can non-Catholics take communion and confession for Divine Mercy Sunday? Bernice - My husband is not a practicing Catholic and he goes to a protestant church. Is it a sin for me to go to his church? Airline industry urges end to mask requirements as deadline...

Richard - I had a question from a Teen 'Is the only meaning for faith, hope?' What are your thoughts on this quote? Cami - There is a boy in my class who changed to a girl. How can I handle this? Steve - Has there been attempts to find the body of Joseph? Jim - Is Good Friday a day of obligation? What is the Octave of Easter? Lindsey - This is my first Holy Week where I making time for the whole T...

Patrick shares and elaborates on an article by a priest called “Seven Tips for a Good Confession" Eric – You recommended “A year with the Bible” and it’s a great resource Erica – Is it okay for my Son to attend a SSPX church? 93KHJ Turns 100 years old! Mary - Can you participate in a seder meal as a Catholic? Email: Can couples still be intimate after the wife h...

How to obtain a plenary indulgence during Holy Week 2022 Peter - Why do you pray to Mary when there is no biblical basis for it? Mike – What were the sins Paul talks about in Romans 7? Is it okay to confess repeated sins? This is real? Professional baby namer earns $10K per baby. Patrick offers to do it for free. J Oklahoma governor signs bill making nearly all abortions illegal Dave - I'm h...

Patrick shares Edward Feser’s article, “Benevacantism is scandalous and pointless” Diana - I have an ectopic pregnancy and the doctors say I should abort. What should I do? Edwardo – Mother of my child left and I am not sure if I should pursue her Benson - Can you experience purgatory before you die? Mark - Can you unpack the Holy Saturday indulgence? Jo - Catholic School t...

Patrick takes several calls on various aspects of the Sacrament of Confession, including from three different people who had been away from the Sacrament for as long as 40 years. He clears up some confusions and misconceptions of what makes the Sacrament valid and what to do if you forgot a mortal sin but remembered it later. Shirley - Went to confession but not sure it was done correctly and wond...

Christina - I am coming into the church this Easter. My step mom told me that Catholics are basically mindless. How would you respond? Mark - Does everyone receive a guardian angel or just people who are baptized? John - Since our soul is infused by God, how can it be stained with Original sin? Patrick shares audio from Ric Elias, the CEO of Red Ventures and a survivor of a plane crash, who offers...

USPS has suspended mail service in parts of Santa Monica, CA because the mailmen kept getting assaulted and attacked. They say it’s not safe for people to be delivering mail. Jen - Can you comment on how you would speak to your own children ages 8 and 14 how they would interact with Trans Children? Juliana - Can you recommend a book for someone who is interested in becoming Catholic? Patrick...

Elon Musk ‘Serious’ About Potentially Turning Twitter’s Headquarters Into ‘Homeless Shelter’ Patrick posted a video clip from Shanghai China, sent to him by a close friend from Shanghai, showing an eerie scene of thousands of people shouting and screaming from frustration and despair because they have been locked down by the Chinese government, and are not allowed to...

Nancy - Can you receive communion if you are divorced and why or why not? Is there any credence to the book of Thomas? John - At my parish, they always skip the second reading at the 9:30 mass. They also don't stand during the passion. This bothers me. Should I leave the parish? Nicole - Did the church officially condemn the 'Book of Truth' by Maria of Divine Mercy? Katie 11-Years-Old - What is yo...

Patrick posted a video clip from Shanghai China, sent to him by a close friend from Shanghai, showing an eerie scene of thousands of people shouting and screaming from frustration and despair because they have been locked down by the Chinese government, and are not allowed to leave their homes, even to get food. The video got more than 5 million views in 48 hours and has been picked up by CNN, ABC...

America now has 735 billionaires, according to Forbes, collectively worth more than $4.7 trillion. A decade ago, 424. A decade before: 243. The billionaires keep multiplying. But where are they all coming from? Adam - Praying against God's will Illinois Governor signed a bill allowing only vaccinated employees get extra paid time off for Covid. Unvaccinated teachers who need to take off due to Cov...

Jane - I am an operating nurse in a leadership position; how can I avoid Transgender surgeries? Nathan - Thank you for the way you handle questions. I think it’s really great! Betty – Male is XY, Female is XX Fabiola – My family is not Catholic and they are coming into town for Easter. How do I tell them they should not be receiving communion? Ida - My kids are fighting before ma...

Patrick responds to Dave’s email: Wife has lost desire for intimacy since menopause and I struggle with purity. Chris - I know a bride and groom who are Catholic and are getting married out in the wilderness and it will be a ceremony performed by a priest? Corrine - Friend asked me to marry her and I’m not sure how to phrase my “no.” Can you help? Becky - How can I respond...

Susan – What is the difference between praying and saying prayers?  Kelly - There is a 4-year-old girl in my child’s class who now claims to be a boy. How can I handle this Transgender issue? I pulled my child out of the school abruptly. Is that okay? Joshua - What makes us think we can bless God? Lastenia - I went through a similar situation as Kelly when I adopted my son who was...

Andrew - I would define a woman as someone having 2 X-chromosomes. What are your thoughts on that definition? Peter - After we receive the Eucharist, should we be standing or kneeling? Nicole - What is the proper format to run a funeral? There seems to be a lack of reverence. Tom – I’ve been invited to a celebration of a gay marriage? Staying away could further divide our family. Mark...

Emmanuel - Is the offertory only reserved for a man and a woman or can a man and a man go? AND can a priest wear Christmas lights as a necklace during Mass? Gary - Can priest have pets? Rod - Since it says God was slain before the foundation of the earth and a spirit can't be slain, did God have a body before the Annunciation? Ludy - I've been trying to get my annulment and the priest told me to g...