Patrick listens to real-life concerns, from indulgences and papal controversies to struggles with family and suffering. He offers calm, candid advice, sometimes surprising, sometimes direct, always urging prayer, clarity, and resilience as Catholics face confusion in news and daily challenges. Thoughts shift from doctrine to messy emotion, pointing toward courage and trust in God.

 

• Glen (email) – Question about indulgences and making the correct intentions to gain them (00:31)
• Mike - Can you talk about the infallibility of the pope in regard to is equivocation of immigration with prolife when talking with Governor Pritzker? (03:43)
• Did Pope Leo XIV Go Too Far on “Fraternity” and the “Brotherhood of Man” During His Visit to Turkey? (12:57)
• Lynn - My husband has a gambling habit. He spends about $1,000 on gambling a month. If I got a legal separation, would I still be married in the eyes of the Church? (29:06)
• Carlos – Can you explain natural evil? Also, what is your advice when finding a good Catholic school for high school aged kids? (36:41)

Eddie - Pope Leo has a heart of immigrants who are being mistreated (47:01)