The Patrick Madrid Show

Caller: Eileen is angry and wants justice re: church abuse crisis Caller: Roy thinks everyone calling out for justice is getting carried away. We are all humans with flaws. He doesn’t hold anyone to a high standard Caller: Taylor is a missionary in Peru Patrick shares a story of when he was at mass and […]

Patrick mentions the story of Saint Catherine of Siena Caller: Adriana says we still need to respect Pope Francis’ decision to not speak Caller: Luba asks about the validity of sacraments administered by bad priests Caller: Terry says render under Caesar what is Caesar’s and render unto God what is God’s Caller: Kathleen wonders if […]

Archbishop of San Francisco Salvatore J. Cordileone letter on the Testimony of Archbishop Viganò Caller: Patrick reminds us of God’s mercy. McCarrick could go to Heaven. Let’s not pride ourselves so much that we lose sight of our own sins. Listener email: Dave shares the parable of the sheep and goats Caller: Ian was in […]

Caller: Joe asks if there has been a study on alcoholism in the priesthood. Could the abuse be in result of alcoholism issues? Letter to Pope Francis from Catholic Women Caller: Karen is a mother of 9 and has sacrificed so much to raise them well in the faith. She feels betrayed now. 3 have […]

Some are defending Pope Francis saying Vigano’s claims are not credible 62 United Way affiliates poured nearly $3 million into Planned Parenthood in 2016. Beware before donating to this major charity. Caller asks when the new translation of the mass happened. He recently went back to mass and was confused Fifth-grade boy punished for referring […]

Caller: Jenny says Patrick is too political Caller: David asks if there is a boxing strategy like the rope-a-dope to be applied to our situation in the Church and Pope Francis Caller: Cody is blind and has sensory issues. He is concerned about his vocation. The woman he is dating is infertile. Would marriage be […]

Archbishop Coakley’s response to Vigano testimony Caller: Elaine asks how to talk to people about the clerical abuse to non-Catholics Recommended reads: On a Mission by Patrick Madrid; Tactics by Greg Koukl Caller: Terry asks if the Pope and cardinals resigned, how would a new pope be chosen if those left couldn’t be trusted or […]

Listener email: Alexandra asks why we believe what we believe, on issues of tradition, the presence of the Eucharist, protestants, and salvation Recommended read: Theology for Beginners by Frank Sheed Recommended read: The Hidden Manna by James O’Connor Recommended read: Why is That in Tradition by Patrick Madrid Caller: Mike is frustrated because he feels […]

Caller: Joan asks about withholding tithes at church until this scandal is resolved Caller: Jim just entered the Catholic church and asks if he has to pray all 15 decades of the rosary or just 5 at a time. Audio of Fr. Robert Altier in Minnesota discusses the root issues of the priest scandals: homosexuality […]

Caller: Joe asks who all knew? Pope Benedict? Pope Francis? His son is discerning priesthood Caller: Julie encourages listeners to pray and hope that this is the dawn of a new day. Change is coming and we must be united in faith Caller: Mike asks about Pope Benedict being pressured to resign. He discusses the […]