The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick’s callers share potent personal stories, driving home the undeniable impact that separation has on the youngest hearts. Patrick explores the 'poisonous tree' of divorce, discusses the need for profound healing, and reminds everyone that through all the pain, hope and redemption are possible. Love and the presence of a parent are irreplaceable gifts to a child, much more than any material p...

Callers share raw, powerful stories detailing the emotional toll of a parents' split on their children, to the undeniable strength of a single mother post-separation. Patrick speaks with Anne who, despite facing abuse and hardship, highlights the crucial role of therapy in healing wounded spirits. The discussion pivots to the power of faith with Nicole, whose journey from addiction to grace is not...

A listener named David from Milwaukee finds himself in a dilemma that hinges on the core belief of the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist. His friend, not sharing this belief, has caused some discord.  Patrick Madrid shares the Bread of Life Discourse from John Chapter 6, as a way to help David explain this to his friend. Imagine the scene: Jesus, a magnet for thousands, feeds a hungry crowd...

Patrick shares an email from Elizabeth about how to identify mortal sin. (12:26) Veronica - Marian Consecration, I was thinking to start it. Can you share some insights in preparation as one starts the Marian Consecration? (18:48) Break 1 Alabama Supreme Court rules that frozen embryos are children under state law Tulio - Holy Water, the Church doesn't have Holy Water available. Do we still use Ho...

(4:16) To Bless or not to Bless - On the Vatican Declaration Fiducia Supplicans. Gideon - If the world was perfect from the beginning, why there were fallen angels, who tempted Adam and Eve? Joe - Is it risky for a Catholic to read a book published by a Protestant? (21:41) Break 1 James - 1. He knows an artist that works as a handyman, who is not Catholic and is interested in the beauty of the Cat...

Patrick continues discussing the validity of the Mass regardless which language is used when celebrating. (9:26) Meredith - Are canonizations infallible? (18:58) Break 1 Denise - relative was priest in Rome and pope Paul 6 suffered greatly and we don't always know what someone is going through. Joe - Cancer patient. Suffers of OCD and depression and came out stronger because of radiation and chemo...

Special guest host, Father Matthew Spencer, joins the show today! Father Spencer talks about the importance of lent and asks us to ponder how we are doing on our journey (4:53) Rowen - Do we have the relics of Adam? Albert - how serious is it to use curse words? (18:01) Break 1 Joe - follow up- wants to follow up on using bad language around women Kirk - follow up- my advice on how to stop cursing...

Special guest host, Father Matthew Spencer, joins the show today! Jose - Wife kicked me out of the house and she is having an affair and won't let me see my children-what should I do? Justia - Can I make the sign of the cross to others in my senior living and give them ashes? since not all are able to come to mass that day? (16:20) Break 1 Matthew 5:48-51 Eye for an Eye conversation- How does that...

Special guest host, Father Matthew Spencer, joins the show today! Maureen - Is it okay to communicate with Mormons? or listen to their podcasts? (9:08) Mary - What is salvation? is it a sacrifice to god or payment to Satan? Patrick - good thief on the cross- how can you explain that we should walk close to Jesus and not just hope that on our death bed Jesus will forgive us Break 1 Jen - How do we...

Patrick Shares an email asking about the Rainbow mentioned in the bible with an unexpected question. David - Why in the memorare is it never was it known and not ever was it known. (7:40) Gideon 16-years-old - Why do we have fallen angels? Woman reportedly walks through TSA security, boards AA plane without boarding pass and shares a story of his own about something concerning flights. Patrick sha...

Dee Dee (continued) - I am getting confirmed as adult - I want to know if I can pick more than one saint as my confirmation name? Patrick helps a young Protestant who wrote in needing some encouragement. (16:58) Break 1- Special Surprise Rejoin! Matthew - Observation that Preston is Living the same life as our Lord was at his age. (21:04) Mike - Born and raised Catholic. Later in life I started go...

Sam - Does the church have a teaching about the laying of hands by lay people? (7:25) Chris - How should I interpret some of the things going on in the Church? Like the blessing of same sex couples and the blessing of the African Bishops because of their Culture? (16:26) Break 1 Kate - I've had people tell me not to tell my catechism students that missing mass is a mortal sin. Is this something I...

You may be a concerned parent as you witness your child's education being co-opted by the menacing LGBT agenda. What can you do to challenge the school system in a strategic way? Patrick Madrid is here to help in this podcast. He offers great advice to Anai, a valiant Catholic mom gearing up for a showdown with her daughter's teacher. Anai's 16-year-old daughter is facing pressure to complete an a...

Patrick shares a sad story of a girl whose dad left her for break dancing of all things. (10:41) Patrick reads an email and explains John Chapter 6 (17:51) Break 1 Patrick further explains the real presence of the Eucharist. (39:27) Break 2 Patrick shares some resources on understanding the Eucharist (43:26) Susanne - What would you stay to a Calvinist who believes that Jesus is present in the Euc...

Todd - Why is it so important to fast? Gideon 16-year-old - Can the bible be trusted? Pat - I've got an ill Baptist friend. She asked me to say a healing prayer for her. I want to tell her to offer this suffering up for family, but I know she doesn't believe in that. Do you have a way I can explain that to her? (23:52) Break 1 Mark - Generational sin - Have you ever of this and is it really a thin...

Bob - Adam and Eve sinned and passed along their sin. If they had not sinned would they have prevented everyone after them from sinning or would their children still be able to sin? (5:31) Augustine 11-years-old and Marisol 8-years-old - Can fallen angels ever get back to Heaven and be angles again? (take the angel test again) and why can't we say Hallelujah during Lent and is it a sin to say it w...

(1:22) Ruben - How do I control my emotions? Jack - I'm a 4th degree member of the KOC and it's custom to present a chalice to the priest when one of the members pass. The priest doesn't want the name engraved. What are your thoughts? (19:59) Break 1 Patrick shares his thoughts on a book which a listener asked about in an email. Here is a hint. It wasn’t a good review. Alex - I was married twice a...

Patrick shares an email about the book Patrick commented on in the first our, Check this out to find out how bad the book is Mike - I'm giving up eating out and all forms of fast food for Lent. Would this also include my Church's Friday fish frys? Patrick reads an email from someone named “Patrick Fan” asking about the effects of the pill. (18:03) Break 1 Greg - Is there any problem joining the Ma...

(0:57) Bishop Cozzens calls into the show to discuss the Eucharistic congress and encourage us to attend! Julie - Where can I find a resource for studying the Bible in the Catholic interpretation? Luke 11, Emma 9, and Aleena 7 - Is it bad to eat a lot on Fat Tuesday and Is it bad to be excited for Church to end? - Is it bad to make a wish on 11:11 or on a 4-leaf clover? (20:03) Break 1 (21:00) Jam...

Welcome to The Patrick Madrid Show on Relevant Radio, where Patrick delves deep into the heart of societal issues, examining the balance between tolerance and personal convictions. In an enlightening discussion, Patrick navigates the complexities of the LGBTQ community, corporate culture, and the impact of 'wokism' on everyday life. He shares insightful stories and advice on upholding your beliefs...

Today, Patrick tackled the vibrant tapestry of life's toughest questions. From conversing with a bright, homeschooled 6th-grader to exploring workplace discrimination with a state employee, we dove deep into the complexities of race, religion, and when inclusion policies stir discord. Patrick questioned societal labels and "wokeness," seeking truth beyond the buzzwords. He also contemplated spirit...

Today on The Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick delves into the heart of spiritual life and everyday struggles. He touches on why Ash Wednesday isn't a day of obligation and explores the deep symbolism behind its traditions and fasting. Patrick unravels the beauty of post-birth events in Jesus’ life and ponders over the transformation we could experience in heaven, comparing it to the joy of past earthl...

When you go to get the ashes on your forehead, should it be at a Catholic church? In a recent episode of The Patrick Madrid Show, a caller named Grace from Irvine, California, asked about the appropriateness of a Catholic attending an Ash Wednesday service at a Protestant church. She asked because a friend's son, attending a Protestant school, had the opportunity to participate in such a service....

Welcome to The Patrick Madrid Show, where Patrick dives deep into the complexities of faith and practice. Patrick uncovers the tension between Freemasonry and Christianity, emphasizing the necessity of aligning with God's revealed truth. He tackles challenging questions about prayer, discussing who to pray to and the power of persistence in prayer, even when answers seem elusive. Patrick meets the...

Welcome to The Patrick Madrid Show, where Patrick is delves into thought-provoking issues ranging from the idolization of celebrities to the complex challenges families face with gender identity. His heartfelt guidance to a family grappling with their daughter's situation shines a light on seeking truth with compassion. Additionally, Patrick underscores the power of prayer for the souls departed a...