The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick tackles some teachings on the Mormon faith, shows how faith and science work harmoniously together, and explains some biblical reasons why Catholics believe in the real presence Jesus in the Eucharist.

• Sam - Do Mormons think they become heavenly fathers, what do women become?
• Patrick answers an email about an argument that is posed by some LGBT+ supporter
• Tim – I disagree with how the evolution theory
• Madeline - Why are there different translations of 'this is my body/blood'? what is correct?

Patrick tackles the issue of the Churches stance on how to properly bury the ashes of the deceased, shares interesting facts on electric cars and salt water and answers how the rosary is connected with the bible.

• Patrick reads an email regarding the scattering of a person’s ashes
• Todd - What are your thoughts on near death experiences? what does the church say about this?
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• Patrick answers some emails
• Elena - If a woman is pregnant and the doctor says that only the woman or the baby can live, what happens to the woman's soul if she chooses the baby to live and sacrifices herself?
• John - How can I be non-divisive when it comes to voting about abortion?
• Patrick answers an email asking if it’s okay to wear Evil Eye Jewelry
• Dan - Is the rosary referenced in scripture either directly or indirectly?
• Starr - Mother-in-law cremated and ashes are spread between people - what should we do with our part of the ashes?

Nobody knows for sure, but Patrick goes into depth on what we do know.

Patrick clears up confusion about the Sede Vacante movement and warns callers against following that group, explains what it means for priests to act in persona Christi and gives insights on when and when it is appropriate to bow our heads when hearing Jesus’ name.

• Aaron - what is the difference between a Novus ordo Latin Mass and a Sede Vacante Latin Mass?
• Patrick Answers email from a caller about how Patrick helped her in the conversion of her sister
• Jonathan - How do we understand the phrase in persona Christi?
• Eva – Do we need to bow our heads anytime we hear Jesus’ name?
• Steve - Were 3 people taken to heaven without losing their body?
• Carol - Is it okay to be a witness at Mormon baptism?
• Richard - Baptized my Godson but did not have all my sacraments. Is that okay?
• Lisa - Am I off base in my assessment of Hell?
• Mike - Can you clarify what you meant about extraordinary mass and priests that celebrate it?

Patrick tackles what the Mormon Church really believes and why you should not join them, shares in the joy of a caller who just became Catholic the previous day and tells the story of how he reiterated powerful words he heard from a priest which converted the heart of a soul.

• Mike – (continued)
• Patrick Reads email from Marie – Could you give me more information on the Mormon Church?
• Tim - My mission was to show my kids why the Catholic faith was impactful by using Catholic apologists and showing them the atheist argument
• Herold - Did Mary grow up in the temple?
• Marie - Became Catholic yesterday! thanks for all the help
• Susan - My son is away from the faith, I gave him Surprised by Truth and he had rebuttals for every chapter, what should I say?
• Patrick shares an experience he had at a speaking event
• Angie - Fasting for teens - is that okay?

Patrick explains what it means to Sin against the Holy Spirit, the difference between the Divine Mercy Chaplet and he Rosary and expresses joy over an article where the German Cardinal, Gerhard Müller visits, speaking out for Mark Houck.

• Veronica - Why did Herod's daughter ask for John the Baptist's head?
• Jeanine - What does the sin against the Holy Spirit really mean?
• Susan - Can you help me to understand the teaching of how we join our suffering to the cross?
• Alan – Is the Divine Mercy Chaplet as powerful as the rosary?
• Dominic - follow up on daughter in theater - I am in theater and once you start taking roles that compromise your beliefs you become a prop for someone else's agenda.
• Diana - How do we know if someone repents at the last minute before death?
• Patrick shares article about German Cardinal Gerhard Müller visits home of Mark Houck, target of FBI raid
• Esmeralda - How important is it to consecrate yourself? what does that mean?
• Ryan - What is the policy for broken blessed items in the Church?
• Christiana - Glory Be prayer - do we make the sign of the cross while praying this prayer?
• Laura - Teen doesn't want to get confirmed. what should I do?

Patrick answers the question: My Lutheran goddaughter wants me to do the readings at her wedding. I’m Catholic. Would this be okay?

Patrick answers listener questions about communion intentions, indulgences, the Apostolic pardon, if angles are always male, and if someone can take the Eucharist home with them?

• Sandra - Can one offer communion intention for more than one person?
• (08:59) Patrick explains indulgences and exactly what a “virtual intention” is
• Cindy - What is an Apostolic pardon for the dying?
• Matt - Are angels always male?
• Richard – Can anyone take the Eucharist home with them?
• Steve (45:50) – Is there a clearer definition of the word 'KNOW' regarding knowledge of salvation?

Patrick answers listener questions about the charismatic movement, do dogs go to heaven, do all Christian churches come originally from the Catholic Church, and what’s the best bible for a new Catholic?

• D (00:28) – Is a belief in the charismatic movement, such as speaking in tongues, allowed?
• Jack (11:47) - I adopted a rescue Dog who just died. Is there any hope that I might see him again?
• Phillip - Since the Catholic Church was created by Jesus, does that mean that all the other Christian denominations came from Catholicism?
• Kris – Can animals forgive humans? I used to eat dogs, and now I feel bad about it.
• Aaron (42:39) - What is the best bible for someone who struggling with his Catholic identity? Patrick recommends The Revised Standard Version Catholic Bible
• Richard - Is it selfish to not want people to see me when I am on my death bed and to have a closed casket funeral?

Patrick answers questions about how to talk to someone who says the bible is not the word of God, how St. Michael can be a saint and an angel at the same time, how best talk to a pushy neighbor, and where does it say that leaving the Church is a mortal sin?

• Kelly – Question about the “Dogma of Hell” book. It was terrifying. Where is the mercy?
• Linda (05:33) - How do I talk with someone who says that the bible is not the word of  God?
• Peter (13:49) - How can St. Michael be a saint and angel at same time?
• Joseph – How do I ask my neighbor, who is very aggressive with his religion, to kindly back off?
• Gilbert - Can I give the 'Handbook of Indulgences' to a non-Catholic?
• Jody (30:15) - My mom was baptized Catholic but fell away before she died. Should we do a Catholic burial for her?
• Claire - When a Catholic leaves the faith, they leave the fullness of the faith. Where does it say that this is a mortal sin?
• Patrick - In the Mass, when we say “And my soul shall be healed” what does that mean?