The Patrick Madrid Show

Caller: Amy asks for help explaining to her 20-something kid that it’s sinful to stay overnight at the significant other’s apartment..or to travel and stay at a hotel together. Caller: Jude asks why God doesn’t just kill the devil Caller: Patty is distressed and doesn’t know what to do about her son-in-law wanting to leave […]

Caller: Josh proposed to his Christian girlfriend who was previously married in a civil union. Does she need an annulment first? Caller: Stephen asks what alcoholics should do when receiving Holy Communion. Should they take the host and skip the wine? Caller: Sal asks for an explanation on the NABRE Bible Caller: Karen asks how […]

Greg asks if it’s okay to wait to have kids baptized? What happens to the soul of an unbaptized baby? Susan doesn’t wear a Brown Scapular and feels guilty. Patrick explains she doesn’t need to feel guilty and isn’t obliged to wear one. Joe asks how to strengthen her devotion to the rosary and Luminous […]

Planned Parenthood president Dr. Leana Wen is out because she didn’t focus enough on Abortion Frank was raised Baptist and Relevant Radio helped him overcome some misconceptions he had about the Catholic Church Kelly asks, “Does God ever turn his back on me because I do not go to confession?” Javier asks “If earlier prophets […]

Grace has a friend who is having trouble with Catholic beliefs. Patrick offers some advice and resources Mary says that single sex sleep overs could be problematic, too, since gay/straight alliance clubs at school Barbara asks if there a difference between brown scapular and a scapular medal? Ken asks if he is allowed to bless […]

Caller: Donna is confused what Jesus meant in Mark 4:10-13 and Patrick explains with context Caller: Nabil was born in Egypt and the Muslims there were threatening Christians. He left 50 years ago Caller: Ken asks for the validity of the Church Fathers Caller: Mary Ann got a scapular that is not the traditional brown […]

Listener email: Maggie asks about her investment in Disney stock and her Netflix subscription. Should she stop taking her family to Disneyland too? Caller: Marcy used to be an alcoholic and almost died but told God she would change if her life was spared. The rosary has helped her. She says Mary appeared to her […]

Caller: Bob is a lay extraordinary minister. He discusses when people come up to communion with crossed hands over their chest for a blessing Caller: Ryan’s brother was a Catholic priest but left and got married. His mother was heartbroken and says it is not sacramental. What are Patrick’s thoughts? Caller: Kathy asks about the […]

Mom charged after driving with kids inside inflatable pool on roof Couple arrested for driving stolen car filled with uranium, a rattlesnake and whiskey Gallup poll shows that pro-life views are increasing Caller: Pam is 77 and has liver cancer. She has learned that it would be moral to decline treatment as she doesn’t want […]

There are more women CEOs of Fortune 500 companies than ever before Caller asks about paying a fee to get married at a Catholic Church. Isn’t that similar to selling an indulgence? Caller: Alex asks how to exercise prudence when giving money to beggars. In California there are people everywhere Caller: Tina asks the difference […]