The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick discusses taking advantage of the time we have in quarantine during this Holy Triduum and how to access the sacraments despite parishes being closed Pastor says his parishioners would rather die than not go to church as he refuses to stop services during lockdown Caller: Zelie in CA is 15 and loves being Catholic […]

Caller: Tom in CA asks if Patrick knows why the two men on crosses next to Jesus were called “revolutionaries” Caller: Stephanie in IL asks if sacraments are valid if the church is shut down. Patrick explains that it is meritorious for us to oblige by the leadership of our bishops and pray they make […]

Fr. Rocky talks about celebrating Mass alone without any congregants in the room Fr. Rocky plays a Holy Triduum version of music and trivia Caller: Bill in PA wins music trivia and asks Fr. Rocky where the tradition came from to visit different churches on Holy Thursday Fr. Rocky and Patrick talk about the lyrics […]

Snowden warns about authorities exploiting pandemic to increase surveillance, track individuals Pastor who criticized coronavirus ‘mass hysteria’ dies from illness Caller: Frank in NY asks about the schismatic church; he believes this virus is a punishment from God to get society’s attention and give chance for repentance Caller: Terry in IL asks about his 81 […]

Patrick reads the Archdiocese of Kansas City Catholic Guide for End of Life Caller: Blaise in CA asks if dioceses are actually allowed to take away the sacraments like they have when Canon Law states that they don’t have the right Caller: Polly in FL shares stories of near death experiences and encounters with God […]

Caller: Steven in AR asks if Catholics believe that they are reenacting the crucifixion at every consecration Caller: Tom in CA asks how to understand John 6, the bread of life discourse, in relation to the woman at the well, and how to debate it with his protestant friend Los Angeles orders residents to wear […]

George Pell to walk free from prison after child sex abuse conviction quashed Patrick explains the accusation originally made against George Pell and why he believed it was false from the beginning Caller: Anne in ME agrees with Patrick that there wasn’t sufficient evidence to convict Cardinal Pell Caller: Polly in FL says many of […]

Caller: Lawrence in IL thinks we need to prepare for white martyrdom, or suffering for the sake of Christ in a way without bloodshed Caller: Joseph in CA talks about a bishop in Shanghai who spent decades in jail. He discusses God’s permissive will and meaning in suffering Caller: Yolie in CA asks why Jesus […]

Fr. Rocky plays Holy Week trivia by singing a Church hymn and giving clues for guessing that saint! Caller: Mary wins the song trivia Caller: Olivia in NJ is 7 years old and is supposed to receive First Holy Communion on May 1st. If we are still under quarantine, is she allowed to go to […]

Health care workers share video diaries “take this seriously” Married for 51 years, they died of Covid-19 six minutes apart CDC recommends all Americans wear face coverings in public Caller: Mark in CA asks for help understanding God’s will in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic Atheist, secular groups trying to stop churches from receiving […]