The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick brings updates on a groundbreaking medical advancement, a dissolvable pacemaker powered by light, highlighting amazing progress in science and technology. He addresses important spiritual questions about misunderstandings regarding receiving Communion if you're late to Mass, and whether using a list for confession indicates scrupulosity. Plus, Patrick discusses traditional practices during...

In this hour of The Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick explores thought-provoking discussions on faith, tradition, and spirituality. He examines the nuances of the sign of the cross after receiving Holy Communion and clears up misconceptions about religion versus a personal relationship with Christ. He also addresses practical issues like usury and its implications in today's society. Plus, Patrick enga...

Patrick pays tribute to the late actor Val Kilmer, known for iconic roles like Iceman in "Top Gun" and Doc Holliday in "Tombstone." While reflecting on Val's life, Patrick brings focus to faith, life choices, and the fleeting nature of worldly pleasures. Through engaging discussions and scriptural insights, listeners are reminded of the importance of aligning life with values and faith.   Val...

Patrick discusses the challenges of parenting in today's world filled with varying influences and ideologies. He offers insights into balancing the pursuit of affluence with spiritual growth and shares advice on providing meaningful support in difficult family situations. Additionally, Patrick highlights the benefits of homeschooling and the relationship between wealth and virtue.   Claudia -...

Patrick brings forward profound discussions about life's priorities through heartfelt calls. David reflects on the true value of time and possessions as he faces terminal illness, offering a sincere perspective on what's truly important. Patrick also engages with John, learning about the spiritual significance of final sacraments and apostolic blessings as shared through John's touching story abou...

Patrick has a thought-provoking discussion on Utah's recent decision to ban the LGBTQ flags in schools and government buildings. He examines the ongoing debate about political neutrality in public spaces. He also touches on the widespread use of antidepressants and shares personal stories about the challenges of medication in parenting.   Utah has become the first U.S. state to ban the flying...

Patrick takes a nostalgic trip down memory lane, sharing insights on the transformation of Catholic radio over the years. He discusses the power of prayer through St. Anthony, extending beyond finding lost items to rediscovering faith. Patrick engages with callers, addressing the universal challenges of life, faith, and relationships, and considers the best approaches for difficult conversations w...

Patrick explores the importance of confession for spiritual upkeep. Engaging with callers, Patrick uses relatable analogies, comparing confession to daily hygiene and upkeep to emphasize its necessity in spiritual life. Patrick illustrates that confession serves not only as a solution for grave sins but also as a continuous practice for enhancing spiritual growth. The discussion also includes insi...

This episode of The Patrick Madrid Show is  Holy Spirit fire meets tough love . The heart of it? Get your soul to confession: like, now. Not later. Not "someday." Now.       The Setup: Elizabeth Calls In   Elizabeth from Maine calls in and says:   -She and her friends (all in their 80s!) go to Dunkin’ Donuts every Sunday after Mass    -One day the conv...

Cyrus is back! Also, Patrick tackles some compelling topics, such as the nature of the Eucharist's privilege and the art of responding to Jehovah's Witnesses at your door. Listeners can expect a mix of practical advice and witty banter, making for an hour of enriching Catholic perspective and lively discussion.   Audio: A conversation between twins in womb (05:02) Thomas - Is it ok for priest...

Listeners explore a variety of topics with Patrick, ranging from different rites within the Catholic Church to the deep spiritual power of confession. Patrick provides heartfelt advice and shares personal experiences, offering a window into rich Catholic faith traditions. Callers bring unique questions, from choosing parishes to understanding aspects of religious education and sacramental practice...

Patrick addresses the importance of choosing the right godparents and confirmation sponsors while emphasizing the significance of family and faith. He highlights the alarming trend of road rage incidents against Tesla drivers, offering a thoughtful perspective on the current social climate. Patrick provides practical advice on handling family matters with compassion and encourages community suppor...

On today's Patrick Madrid Show on Hour 1, Patrick shares some good news and also interacts with the following callers: News about possible miracle through intercession to Cardinal Pell 23andMe in bankruptcy and has been given permission to sell consumer genetic data. Joshua - Can you have the Sacrament exposed even if no is able to adore? Frank - I was taught that we had to fast at midnight but Va...

In Hour 2, Patrick discusses the following news, plus callers join the conversation: News about the earthquake in Myanmar. Maria - In the Spanish version of Hail Mary what does "Dios Te Salve", mean since Mary doesn't have any sin? Teresa - If the incarnation did not take place the way it did, would we still be partakers in God's work? Robert - My ex's father passed. should I go to the funeral? Em...

In Hour 3, Patrick discusses the following: Josh - What does it mean when God hardened the Pharaoh’s heart? does that take away free will? Doug - At mass mother who has small children and breaks the Eucharist and feeds it to them even though they are not of age. Michelle - When Father purifies vessels after mass, can another person do that or only a priest? Pearl - Read your book and I becam...

On today's Patrick Madrid show, Patrick talks with the following callers in Hour 1: Gabriel - How can I prepare my 7-year-old daughter for her first confession? David - Someone who receives communion at my parish will raise the host up to the alter before consuming it. Is that okay? David - Today's reading about whoever is not with me is against me seems to contradict another Gospel where Jesus sa...

Patrick discusses the following during Hour 2: Elias - How effective are prayers from people of different faiths? Francisco - Is it true that you don't need to be Catholic to go to heaven? AND I was told we are all Saints. Is that true? Jessica - How do you honor the commandment of honoring your parents when they tell you to do something that is against the Catholic Faith? E-Frank - How do you kno...

Patrick discusses the following during Hour 3: Audio – Brian Tracy – Be aggressive with your self-improvement. Sam - I wanted to give you an update on my health. I have Parkinson's and it is becoming harder to speak and walk. If you could pray for me I would appreciate it. Matthew - I was at my sister's confirmation last night and some things stuck out to me. People should go to confes...

On today's Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick discusses the following topics in Hour 1: Email – Cheryl: What do you think about Christians having Seder Meals? Matt - What authority do local councils have opposed to ecumenical councils in the Church? Lance - Can a baptized Christian go to confession? Teresa - My friend has gotten married without annulments and was given permission by a priest. Is t...

Patrick discusses the following topics during hour 2: Audio - Bill Gates and how better health results in less children Rich - There was a diocese article inviting Catholics to participate in a Jewish Sedar. What you said confused me. Rebecca - Why did Martin Luther say Confession was not a sacrament? Michelle - Seder meals: I have a Jewish friend who is very adamant that Christians should not cel...

Patrick discusses the following topics during hour 3: Sandra – Should I rethink my shopping preferences because of an ad for Ramadan posted in a store?  Amy - I have been in the greenhouse business for 45 years. I have seen things over that time, and I don't think it is as bad as that caller was making it. Eduardo - My friend says he will not baptize the baby until he can make the decis...

On Hour 1 of the Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick discusses the following: News from the Jerusalem Post: Scientists say they used new tech to find 'vast city' beneath the pyramids. Pearl - converting to the Catholic Church because of Patrick Madrid. Thanks for everything you have done for me. Mark - I wanted to talk with you about priests who were invited to President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residenc...

On Hour 2 of the Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick discusses the following: Audio – Mom explains why the school board is wrong about introducing gender studies at an elementary school level. Gina - When Mary visited Elizabeth and has her Magnificat. Is it possible that Luke knew Mary and accompanied her on her journey to visit Elizabeth? Audio – Why you should delete your info off of 23andM...

On Hour 3 of the Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick discusses the following: Ed - What does the phase, No salvation outside of the Church mean? My wife and I are having a discussion on it. Craig - The Council of Arles 475 lays out what the Vatican Council said. The Church’s teaching on salvation is not new. Be sure that you stop at mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral in the Diocese of Gallop, NM. They...

Patrick Madrid discusses the following in Hour 1: News – Wyoming has become the first state to require proof of citizenship for all elections and Missouri has now banned Chinese ownership of sensitive farmland. Email – Cindy: How did you grow up and how it was for you and your wife raising your beautiful family? Who is this generation supposed to emulate? Eric - What do you think...