The Patrick Madrid Show

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The Patrick Madrid Show is your source for the latest in current events and contemporary issues. Join host Patrick Madrid for compelling insights, lively conversations, and encouragement for your day!

  1. 21H AGO

    The Patrick Madrid Show: May 05, 2026 - Hour 1

    Patrick opens with Taco Tuesday energy and playful lyrics from listeners, rolling straight into questions about animals in heaven, the beauty of music after death, and Catholic liturgical practices. He fields heartfelt concerns about family, responds to tough topics like suicide with sensitivity, and unpacks a wild story of a game show mastermind while sprinkling humor between advice and encouragement. Faith, food, music, and human struggle collide as Patrick threads Catholic insight through it all.   Patrick and Cyrus celebrate Taco Tuesday on Cinco de Mayo! (00:46) Pete (email) – On animals going to heaven: Wouldn't it be better if "all frogs go to heaven" as well - warts and all? (05:01) Tom – I love Legos. We won't be playing with Legos we will be playing with Logos. (13:21) Caoimhe – What’s Relevant Radio’s mailing address? Abby Lee (email) - Don't change a thing! (16:20) Terry (email) - I have a niece who has been avoiding family events for a long time because she is gay and assume is afraid of reaction from family (18:06) Robert - What kind of music will there be in heaven? (22:54) Sehee (email) – Is it permitted, under Catholic liturgical norms, for non-Catholic or non-Christian students to serve as readers during Mass? (27:16) Keaton (email) - Yoga, Reiki, and stretching (31:35) Angie (email) – Is suicide a sin? (33:51) An unemployed ice cream truck driver memorized a game show’s secret pattern and won $110,000 in one day (39:46) Mark (email) – I hope we dance (44:46) Andrew (email) – I’m a registered sex offender but I’m a different person since being released from jail (48:55)

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  2. 21H AGO

    The Patrick Madrid Show: May 05, 2026 - Hour 2

    Patrick opens by reading an email from Andrew, a listener who rebuilt his life through faith after a sex offense conviction, sparking a raw discussion about forgiveness, change, and boundaries. Calls from listeners push the conversation into personal territory as they weigh trust, redemption, and the complexity of human weakness.   Seeking Jesus and grace: Patrick finishes reading the email from Andrew, a sex offender who has turned his life around after being incarcerated (01:13) Eliza - The letter from this gentleman is good but can we trust him around children? (18:21) Tim - Once the souls are released from Purgatory into heaven, can they pray for our souls in Purgatory? (28:49) Terry - I used to work as a law enforcement officer. I remember that I dealt with a case where an 18-year-old was charged because of relationship with a 17yo. They used to knock on doors back in the day and you couldn’t get away from your past. (34:34) Eileen - Can you explain the Glory of God and why the Glory Be prayer says 'world without end'? (41:47) Erin - When you ask for an intercession for a saint, do you have to provide the background for your prayer intention. (47:47) Steve - What is the best source for an argument that refutes Islam? (49:53)

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  3. 21H AGO

    The Patrick Madrid Show: May 05, 2026 - Hour 3

    Patrick brings tough listener stories about family, forgiveness, and personal boundaries into sharp focus, opening the lines to honest, sometimes uncomfortable exchanges about redemption, the implications of criminal records, and what trust truly costs a family. Spirited questions about biblical texts and parenting philosophies, plus how discipline shapes a child’s future, intermingle with a streak of Taco Tuesday absurdity that disrupts expectations.   Maureen (email) - How can he be redeemed if he was falling into sexual sin with this lady? (01:21) Dolores (email) - Four more points to consider re a woman marrying a convicted sex offender Magdalena (email) - One time an honest pedophile told me, “What turns you on turns you on and no amount of therapy will ever change it because it’s in my brain” (04:15) Angela (email) - I wanted to thank you for modeling empathy and humility, traits that are in short supply in today's world Laura (email) - To clarify, the young man and the victim were college aged, and it was the only occasion. I don't believe he's a danger to children. Nick - Acts 14:15 talks about the Apostles Barnabas and Paul. Is Barnabas also an Apostle? (08:46) Ramone (email) – Question about Hebrews (15:11) Michael (email) - The Bible won't judge you (24:33) Jim (email) - The Fatherly Gauntlet Doug - What do you think of the phenomena of 'gentle parenting'? (29:17) Megan - Is cigarette smoking a sin? (40:46) Mary - I think there is a difference between 'gentle parenting' and 'permissive parenting.' (46:27) Danny - How is the Word of God a double-edge sword? (49:21)

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  4. 1D AGO

    The Patrick Madrid Show: May 04, 2026 - Hour 1

    Patrick greets the morning with emails and calls, musing over his own journey in Catholic apologetics and what keeps him behind the microphone each day. He fields everything from whether Catholics should rebuke Satan, to the question of animals in heaven, to honest talk about social tensions at Catholic schools. Mel Gibson’s new film, shimmering scientific discoveries about life and death, and sharp differences between Catholic and Protestant views on Mary also stir the hour, with unexpected stories and personal confessions woven throughout.   Daniel (email) - What keeps you motivated to keep doing this day after day for so long? (01:08) Bridget (email) - Can we rebuke Satan? (08:14) Hillary (email) - I know why you don't recall a lot of safety discussions with your children, because back then, the world wasn't nearly as dangerous as it is today (13:10) Kevin (email) – There is proof that there are animals in heaven (15:21) Anonymous (email) - How does a Catholic mom like me—who tries hard to follow the rules—deal with mean moms at my kids’ Catholic high school? (17:48) Mel Gibson’s ‘The Resurrection of the Christ’ Wraps Seven-Month Shoot - https://www.worldofreel.com/blog/2026/4/30/mel-gibsons-resurrection-of-the-christ-wraps-production-robrecht-heyvae-is-cinematographer (23:35) Did Jesus Go to Hell? What the Creed Really Means When It Says He “Descended into the Underworld” by Patrick Madrid - https://patrickmadrid.substack.com/p/did-jesus-go-to-hell (25:49) Joe - Are there any scholarly research into why John the Baptist was punished for doubting angel and yet Thomas was not punished? (28:39) Thomas - Why do the majority of people not worship Mary anymore? (31:34) We Emit a Visible Light That Vanishes When We Die, Surprising Study Says -  https://www.sciencealert.com/we-emit-a-visible-light-that-vanishes-when-we-die-surprising-study-says (40:01) Tim - I think Jesus did descend into the Hell of the Damned (43:58)

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  5. 1D AGO

    The Patrick Madrid Show: May 04, 2026 - Hour 2

    Patrick welcomes listeners with a thoughtful playlist of real stories, candid advice, and a spontaneous song inspired by a listener’s encouragement to “keep going.” He fields questions about Catholic confession, Mass etiquette, faith in times of suffering, even confronting distractions in church. Laughter and moments of humility weave through every exchange as Patrick explores the challenges and consolations found in everyday faith.   Joseph (email) - Keep Going (00:35) Patrick turns Joseph’s email into a song! (02:18) Susan - What kind of book can I recommend for my friend who is really suffering with his faith? (04:49) Kevin - When David sinned with Bathsheba, he confessed directly to God so why do we have to confess to priest.  (09:49) Reyna - Does a wedding Mass have to be at a different time than a Sunday Mass? (16:00) Mary - How do I address the problem of Eucharistic Ministers giggling and laughing as they hand out the host? (22:11) Norman - I go to a Protestant Church. Why isn't 1 Timothy 5:17-21 and also James 3:1 practiced in the Catholic Church? (31:25) Rose - How do we know that a false prophet is a false prophet? (40:21) Audio: “Works-based salvation” is a myth -  https://x.com/BillArnoldTeach/status/2049999625025912847?s=20 (46:01) Linda – Is a lie a mortal sin? (50:09)

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  6. 1D AGO

    The Patrick Madrid Show: May 04, 2026 - Hour 3

    Patrick takes heartfelt calls about faith, struggles with sin, and everyday life’s challenges. He fields questions on Catholic teaching, parish choices, the pain of medical mishaps, and the quiet invitation of conversion, weaving personal experiences and practical solutions with moments of encouragement and music-inspired fun.   Are you healthy or sick? Comedian Mike Goodwin –  https://x.com/LloydLegalist/status/2050620923921752289?s=20 (00:20) Mark - Masturbation has plagued me all my life. Is this considered a mortal sin? (02:07) Patrick speaks on practicing virtue till you’re good at it Nicole - Why don’t people stand up for people anymore? (11:09) James - Jesus said that not everyone who calls on his name will be saved. How do we know if we are going to heaven? (17:01) Daniel - Is it ok to depose of my brother's ashes in the sea and to participate in a Native American practice or would that be idolatry? (25:52) Richard - I have nondenominational person on my prayer list. Can we pray with other denominations? (30:00) Andrew - Do you have to go to your territorial parish? (33:29) Debbie – I just started OCIA. (39:31) Larry - What do you call it when you exorcise the devil? (46:06) Helen - I was at Mass yesterday, and our pastor said that no one who dies between Easter and Pentecost automatically goes to heaven. Is this true? (47:32) Susan - Patrick, I love Taco Tuesdays because of the suggestions you give and the songs. (49:27)

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  7. 4D AGO

    The Patrick Madrid Show: May 01, 2026 - Hour 1

    Patrick reflects on the uproar over a female "Archbishop of Canterbury" giving blessings at the Vatican, tracing how history and doctrine intersect with current headlines. Listener questions spark fresh conversation: does Christ's fulfillment of the Scriptures hinge on prophecy or typology, and did Adam and Eve ever coexist with dinosaurs? Patrick punctuates the hour with practical advice on spiritual discernment in an age of sensational claims, weighing private revelations, exorcism media, and the real weight of Catholic apologetics resources.   Jennifer (email) - How are we supposed to respond when the female 'Archbishop' of Canterbury is at the Vatican showing blessing Cardinals and Bishops? (02:07) Jody - Why did Jesus allow himself to be baptized to fulfill the law? What does this mean? (03:29) Lorena (email) – What is your take on prophesies or mystics who still get messages from God or Mother Mary? (20:01) Noah - Which came first dinosaurs or Adam and Eve? (26:12) Bob - A YouTube priest I was watching turned out to be AI. Any advice on what YouTube channels I should watch? (29:14) Jamie - We spend more time on what the devil is doing than teaching people how to pray. What is a good book for apologetics? (41:45) David - Can a non-Catholic Christian receive last rites? (48:02)

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  8. 4D AGO

    The Patrick Madrid Show: May 01, 2026 - Hour 2

    Patrick welcomes callers wrestling with Catholic teaching on salvation at life’s end, marriage validity, blessings, and why the Catholic Church holds primacy over Orthodox communities. Questions about belief in the Eucharist and heartfelt appeals for better catechesis pulse through the conversation, with stories from once-skeptical converts interspersed with plainspoken, sometimes urgent advice. The message in every exchange: keep going, seek truth, and remain open to unexpected grace.   David - My brother passed away. Were my sister's prayers for him enough to get him into heaven? (03:24) Mary - Can people bless other people without having a religious background? (13:57) David - How do you know that the Catholic Church is the one, holy, and apostolic Church and not the Orthodox? (20:45) Erin - Why can't we modify the Creed to include belief in the Eucharist? (31:24) Ralene - Seeing a lack of faith in the Eucharist has been hard for me to watch. I am in adult religious education. I don't think an Ecumenical Council will help. I think we need better religious education. (39:38) Audio: He said he feels like he’s been lied to. Then he went to 5 different Catholic churches. - https://x.com/BillArnoldTeach/status/2049634311268421729?s=20 (45:35) Audio: Young woman was trying to convert a Catholic, instead she converted - https://x.com/BillArnoldTeach/status/2050027755610505669?s=20 (47:50)

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The Patrick Madrid Show is your source for the latest in current events and contemporary issues. Join host Patrick Madrid for compelling insights, lively conversations, and encouragement for your day!

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    Relevant Radio
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2026
  • Episodes
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