The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick - Met someone on FB, she is Catholic. He is married in the Catholic Church, but divorced since 2007. Am I doing anything wrong by having this relationship on FB? We did tell each other I love you. Mark - Heard Russel Bran's livestream on vaccines. It seems like Pfizer is gearing up for turbo cancers now, as they bought this company that is looking into those turbo cancers. (17:02) Paul - T...

Patrick discusses the sin of lusting after your spouse. Linda - What does Patrick suggest? I witnessed a transgender couple present themselves for communion at mass. What should I do? (10:31) Vonny - Two questions: Did Mary have other children? Jesus to the good thief - did the good thief go to heaven THAT day? (18:12) Break 1 Boston Children's Hospital Will Issue Hysterectomies To Kids (21:18) Jo...

Patrick delves into the divisive issue of reparations for historical injustices and he critiques the effectiveness of current government programs aimed at rectifying past wrongs. Seinfeld being asked why most of his cast was white (03:30) Debate presentation on slavery reparations by Rafe Heydel-Mankoo at Harvard (08:39) Liz (email) – Why should we pay reparations for something we never did? Micha...

The debate on reparations for slavery takes center stage, prompting a thought-provoking exploration of the topic. The discussion touches on perspectives on reparations, including caller's personal experiences and reflections, as well as insights into critical race theory. Mike - I think that all the programs like welfare and snap have resulted in African American families not having fathers. Tom -...

Patrick provides a comprehensive analysis of the Catholic Church's teachings on the subject of masturbation. The conversation takes an in-depth examination of the moral and ethical implications of masturbation, natural family planning, and the importance of understanding these concepts within the framework of Catholic teachings. Listeners are offered compelling insights and valuable perspectives,...

In a recent episode of The Patrick Madrid Show , Patrick had a compelling conversation with a caller named Jessica who brought up some questions related to the pro-life debate.  👶 The Misconception About Miscarriage and Abortion Laws : Jessica shared a personal story about her pregnancy where the baby was sadly no longer viable. Patrick clarified a crucial point – if the unborn child has died, th...

Patrick addresses a question from a listener about the compatibility of martial arts, specifically taekwondo, with Catholic principles. Patrick delves into the history of sports and the moral considerations surrounding potentially dangerous activities. He also engages in a lighthearted conversation about 1970s television programs like "Kung Fu". The episode also features a caller sharing her impre...

Patrick Madrid delves into a discussion about the role of Peter as the rock and the foundation of the church. A listener calls in to explore the biblical passages that refer to Peter and Jesus as the rock, sparking a fascinating conversation on papal infallibility, the authority of the church, and the complexities of faith. Patrick offers insightful perspectives, historical context, and references...

Patrick Madrid takes on a variety of thought-provoking topics as he fields questions from callers, including theological questions about the papacy and the biblical basis for its authority. You will also hear a compassionate and insightful discussion on the sensitive topic of pregnancy loss and abortion laws. Dot - When you go to mass, can you offer up the mass for special intentions without talki...

Patrick Madrid discusses the controversy surrounding United Airlines' diversity initiatives and its potential impact on airline safety. He shares insights and commentary on the company's focus on diversity quotas, the implications for hiring pilots based on diversity rather than qualifications, and the risks associated with prioritizing diversity over safety. This thought-provoking episode also ex...

From addressing the sensitive issue of annulment in the Catholic Church to understanding the structure of heaven and the choirs of angels, Patrick Madrid bridges the gap between complex theological concepts and practical solutions. Isaac (email) – I was married outside of the Church without going through an annulment process for my wife’s previous marriage. How do we get our marriage blessed? Lean...

Patrick addresses the upcoming March for Life and invites listeners to participate in fasting for the protection of the unborn. He discusses the concept of offering up suffering as a blessing or prayer for others and recommends prayers and resources for understanding this practice. Patrick also provides book recommendations to help a listener's family member better understand Catholicism. John –Ma...

Patrick Madrid discusses the controversy surrounding United Airlines' diversity initiatives and its potential impact on airline safety. He shares insights and commentary on the company's focus on diversity quotas, the implications for hiring pilots based on diversity rather than qualifications, and the risks associated with prioritizing diversity over safety. This thought-provoking episode also ex...

Magisterium. It's a word that you may hear often, but do you know what it means? It gives off a very mysterious tone that could leave you scratching your head a little bit. In a recent episode of The Patrick Madrid Show , George from Temple City, California asked about what the Magisterium actually is - whether it's a book, a governing body, or a collection of papal documents. Understanding the Ma...

Should you wear your Rosary as a necklace? Could this be sacrilegious? Carmen from Fort Worth asked Patrick about this as well as religious imagery in T-shirts. She's concerned that she could be doing something wrong. The Rosary as an Accessory: A Matter of Intent Patrick Madrid addressed this question by emphasizing the significance of intention. He expressed that wearing a rosary as a necklace,...

Patrick explains the ethical dilemmas of IVF extend beyond the procedure itself, touching on the consequential treatment of embryos and the profound implications for what it means to create life. He also addresses challenging questions and comparisons raised by callers, such as the perceived similarities between the intimacy of IVF and adoption, and a controversial discussion comparing IVF and sam...

Patrick engages in deep theological discussions, starting with the topic of God's gender and the sacramentality of confession. The conversations span from the strong conviction in Christ's guiding light to the importance of staying true to His teachings, despite challenges within the church. Listeners bring personal stories to the table, including a 19-year-old with special needs finding solace in...

Patrick takes queries from callers about specific meditative practices and their compatibility with Catholic teaching, from a Hawaiian meditative practice and the use of the word "chakra" in essential oils to using meditative tapes that were popular in the 80’s. Patrick also offers guidance on dealing with personal and family matters, such as how to approach a son's behavior with his fiancée and w...

Patrick zeroes in on the critical issue of the Federal Aviation Administration's diversity hiring practices, including their focus on employing people with ‘severe intellectual’ and ‘psychiatric’ disabilities. Is it better to be inclusive or have the most qualified person for the job? Patrick shares an email from a Vietnamese man who shares his harrowing experience escaping his homeland to come to...

Patrick delves into the pressing issue of embryo adoption, shedding light on the ethical considerations and moral dilemmas surrounding the practice. Listeners will gain valuable insights exploring the urgent need for embryo protection laws in the United States, drawing attention to the dehumanizing treatment of embryos. Patrick continues his conversation with Kathy from the end of the previous hou...

Caller Matt seeks Patrick's insights on the pouring out of the Holy Spirit and its implications on salvation. Together, they delve into biblical passages and examples that shed light on the Catholic perspective on this topic, ultimately providing valuable insights for listeners. Stay tuned as Patrick Madrid addresses key arguments and offers practical advice for engaging in meaningful conversation...

Have you ever missed an opportunity to be with a loved one? Do you or a loved one struggle with alcohol or drug addiction? You aren’t alone, check out this hour of the Patrick Madrid Show to get help with these and more. (1:07) Patrick shares a moving story about doing things for loved ones before it is too late. (22:23) Break 1 Todd - I'm taking my mom on a date today. do you think that story was...

Are the memorare's which Relevant Radio prays really effective? What do you do when your pastor identifies a gay couple as being married? Find out the answers to these questions and more on this hour of the Patrick Madrid Show. Patrick responds to an email about the number of memorarae’s Relevant Radio says and abortion still being in existence. (10:44) Simon - We're a class of Sophomore bio stude...

Patick takes on the moral question of surrogacy in, find out what the Church has to say on this matter. Have you ever heard of “confession hosts?” find out who they are and what they do in this educational and entertaining hour of The Patrick Madrid Show. How is surrogacy a great evil and embryo adoption might be good? Patrick reads an email about if it was sinful to adopted a via embryo adoption...

Patrick shares an inspiring story about the Ohio House of Representatives overwhelmingly voting to override a veto of House Bill 68, which aims to protect minors from so-called gender affirming care. He also addresses the emotional tactics used by LGBTQ activists, discusses the experiences of individuals who regret gender transition, and shares a powerful take on the transgender movement by the Li...