The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick answers listener questions about the number of the beast, drinking alcohol, being baptized twice, and he shares an emotional email and offers advice to a young woman considering abortion

• Terry – My phone number has 666 in it. Should I get it changed?
• Karen writes, “So many people in the Catholic church are hypocrites. I keep getting ignored and someday I may become the ignorer.” Patrick shares his empathy for her and reminds here there are good priests, bishops and parishes and he encourages her to keep looking for the good.
• Richard - The bible says drunkards will not be allowed in heaven. Should we not be serving alcohol at events?
• Patrick shares an email from a woman considering an abortion.
• Patrick responds to an email asking about being baptized twice
• Eliu - What attitude should the congregation and the Priest we have for babies at Mass who are crying?

Patrick and Cyrus have a little fun with the news that McDonald's is going to be selling “adult” Happy Meals

Patrick shares his experience raising children and taking them to Mass, even when they are rambunctious and loud

• Mike - I have a large family and my kids would make noise in Church but people would come up to me and say I have a beautiful family even though the children were noisy. It made me feel better.
• Nancy - What are your thoughts on the book “Dilemma: a Priest's struggle with faith and love”
• Dennis - Children Being Noisy: I have been on both ends of this. What changed my mind is having children of our own.
• Mark - My friend is always bashing the Church with using Pope Francis' comments against me. How should I respond to her?
• Fr. Zach - I have encouraged parents by saying that I appreciate them coming before I do the closing blessing
• Jennifer - Why did God create Adam and Eve even though He knew they would commit sin?

Patrick answers listener questions about the Rites of the Church, the Neocatechumenal Way, the Illuminati, and what the 7 years of tribulation are referring to

• Kimberly - Could you explain the different Rites of the Church?
• Tony - What are your thoughts on the Neocatechumenal Way?
• Robert - Called yesterday and would like to follow up: Why do we not inherit the earth at the end of time?
• Angela - God doesn't need us. He created us to be in heaven for our happiness not for his.
• Kimberly - How do we understand saints suffering for other people when Jesus Christ paid the ultimate price?
• Jay - What are the 7 years of tribulation referring to?
• Michelle - What is the “Real Illuminati?”
• Russel - How do I talk with people who say that the Paul 6th Audience Hall looks like a serpent?

Patrick offers a biblical overview of Moses as a type or prefigurement of Christ and explains the profound parallels between Moses liberating the people from bondage in Egypt with that of Christ liberating us by His Passion and death from bondage.

Patrick answers questions about original sin, listening to Mass on the radio, and if homosexual couples can receive the Eucharist

• Patrick shares the story of when he was bitten by a dog as a child
• Dogs can smell when we're stressed out
• Colin - Regarding your conversations about the marital act: If we get to the point in the Church where homosexual couples can receive the sacraments, how would that impact the bond of intimacy in a marriage between man and woman?
• Roxanna – I need a guidebook for my son who is courting a young lady. Patrick recommends “The ABC’s of Finding a Good Wife” by Steve Woods
• Marci - My daughter asked, 'Why can I not see Jesus but he can still hear me?'
• Katarina - How do I explain original sin when we are made in the image of God?
• Patrick responds to an email asking about going to Mass and listening to a replay of Mass on the radio
• Joe – What’s the point of original sin?

Patrick answers questions about missing Mass on Sunday because of being tired, if Jesus prays for us, if there was a 4th Angel in the bible, and how to talk to your spouse when you find out about a secret they were keeping

• Sandra - Does Jesus Pray FOR us? Or do we just pray to Him?
• Jason – I have demanding work hours. What is acceptable when missing Mass in order to provide for my family?
• Carol - I disagree with Patrick about the woman who was doing certain sinful sexual acts with her nonbeliever husband not being culpable. Why is she not responsible?
• Florida sheriff says 'fatalities are in the hundreds' after monster storm
• David – Should I invest exclusively in Christian minded mutual funds
• Hedy - Wasn't there a fourth Angel in the bible name 'Uriel'? What does his name mean and where does he appear in the bible?
• Amy - What would be appropriate questions to ask my daughter's boyfriend when he comes up to visit?
• Tiffany - Is it okay if I choose not to go to a communion party because I do not like child’s mother?
• Patricia - I found a stash of money in my husband's drawer. How do I confront him about this?

Patrick answers questions about if it’s appropriate to attend a non-Catholic wedding, how to convince a loved one it’s safe to go back to Mass, annulments, and how to talk to someone who has missed Mass and Confession but is till receiving communion

• Veronica – My daughter left the Church because of her boyfriend. I told her if she’s having a non-Catholic wedding that I will not go to it. Did I do the right thing?
• Joseph - How do I talk with my wife who left the Church during the lockdown because of Covid?
• Katie - I just found my friend is a lesbian. What do I do?
• Manuel - Is Lucifer on the top or bottom of the tiers of the Choirs of Angels?
• Michael – We have a foreign exchange student who missed Mass and didn’t go to confession, but she still takes communion
• Laurie - I just became Catholic and am separated from my husband, but he doesn't want to get an annulment. What should I do?
• Rose - Do you know of the “Catholic Identity Conference?” I was told it was something we shouldn’t go to. Any Advice?
• Arzice - I reposted a pro-life post on Instagram, and a pro-choice person engaged with me about CA bill AB2223 which was just signed into law
• Bob - How often should we pray for the living and the dead?
• Tina - What is the best way to pray for God's will in my life?
• Mary - What should people do if they have a supernatural vision?

Patrick explains, “Yes, He did die”, and explains what that does and does not entail.

Patrick answers listener questions about mass intentions, tattoos, and the four evangelists and the animals that represent them

• Patrick shares the best way to take a pill, according to science
• Julie - What is the difference between signing up someone for a mass intention and offering up intentions in your heart during Mass?
• Yvonne - Why does the Church teach against the pre-tribulation rapture?
• Matt - Can I get a Tattoo covered up with another tattoo?
• Steve - What is the correlation and history with the four evangelists and the animals that represent them?
• Bridget - How do you categorize yourself in respect to apologetics and the Catholic Church?
• Mark - Could you talk more about your book “Surprised by Truth.” What is it about? I only want to buy it if you wrote the whole thing.
• Joe - As a Catholic, can I vote Democratic with the current state of abortion?

Patrick answers listener questions asking if Adam and Eve were real people, if non-Catholics can go to adoration, adopting frozen embryos, and if a couple can be married in the Church if one of them is non-Catholic

• Patrick responds to an email about the marital act and how spouses need to be accommodating to each other
• Weldon - Does the Church have dogmatic teaching on the creation story being literal?
• Patrick responds to an email about homosexual intimacy
• Linda - Can a non-Catholic go to adoration?
• Oliva - Can we adopt already frozen embryos?
• Calvin - Can a couple get married in the Church if one of them is not Catholic?
• Liz - The Church has written about embryo adoption as being illicit in 'Dignitas Personae'. It retains the same problems as surrogacy, and well as other problems.