The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick starts the show by responding to an anonymous listener who prays regularly with the Relevant Radio app. Her husband has become annoyed with hearing her pray so often. She asks Patrick if she should pray silently to “keep the peace” Jose - My mom is always praying and I am annoyed by her. What should I do? Joe – In Matthew 25, are the Sheep in this parable non-Catholic Christians? Soda pop, chips, hot dogs, etc. – they can take years off your life. Nuts can add to it. Sharon - My daughter who was baptized Catholic wants to be re-baptized in a different church. What should I do? Greg - How can you turn a relation based on fear with God to one of love and trust? Pam - I loved your advice for Greg. The devil reminds me of my sin but I try to lay my sins at the feet of Jesus and his mercy Maria - I struggle with guilt myself. I remember that no sin is too big for God to forgive.

Patrick shares the report that marijuana use is becoming a new normal among young adults and warns of the dangers of this gateway drug Dan - I love your show. Would listening to your show be a form of prayer? Rod - Mark 9 and Luke 9: How can Catholics say that Non-Catholics aren't saved based on Jesus saying “He who is for me is not against me.” Andre - How would I clarify the Sacrificial nature of the Mass being repeated, referenced in the Catechism to a protestant? Rolando - Is it okay to say the rosary at the grave of a loved one? Nathaniel - Is smoking Marijuana a grave sin? Grace 7-years-old - Why did God let Adam and Eve sin? Steve – If I don’t tell others about the Catholic church, am I sinning? Normand - I was Catholic growing up, but I didn't know Christ till I was an adult. I felt saved outside of being a Catholic.

Patrick continues his conversation with Normand from the end of the last hour. Normand doesn’t believe we need the Catholic faith to be saved. Diane - My non-Catholic husband wants to know why he can’t be saved by simply being a good person? George - How should I understand 2 Cor 3:6? Were there any priests before the Levitical priest hood? Dana - Even as a cradle Catholic, I asked God how can Jesus be present in the Eucharist. Louise - My son who is not practicing Catholic says that if God has rules that means His love is NOT unconditional. How do I respond to this? Michael - Are there actually angels surrounding Jesus in the Eucharist at Mass and Adoration? Emily - My annulment was denied because of my ex-husband. What should I do now? Rhonda - Why does John call himself the beloved disciple?

Patrick covers some interesting news from Sky News, tackles the question of bodily resurrection and how Marriage fits in with that and gives guidance for what it means to be a man.  Scientists discover gene that drives growth of colon cancer | Sky News Prepare for blackouts on cold weekday evenings, National Grid chief warns | Sky News Helen - How does bodily resurrection work? Nike founder Phil Knight donates millions to Democrat's rivals in Oregon governor's race Frank - Talking to Protestant about the word priest and where we get it from Aaron - How does a young man know he is a man and ready for marriage? Patrick replies to an email from Emma regarding the sacrament of marriage Anna - Just want to say I really like the program and we think alike, thanks for all you do Patrick reads an email from Brian about the Pieta Book

Patrick tackles some teachings on the Mormon faith, shows how faith and science work harmoniously together, and explains some biblical reasons why Catholics believe in the real presence Jesus in the Eucharist. Sam - Do Mormons think they become heavenly fathers, what do women become? Patrick answers an email about an argument that is posed by some LGBT+ supporter Tim – I disagree with how the evolution theory Madeline - Why are there different translations of 'this is my body/blood'? what is correct?

Patrick tackles the issue of the Churches stance on how to properly bury the ashes of the deceased, shares interesting facts on electric cars and salt water and answers how the rosary is connected with the bible. Patrick reads an email regarding the scattering of a person’s ashes Todd - What are your thoughts on near death experiences? what does the church say about this? Electric-vehicle fires have burned down homes after Hurricane Ian saltwater damage. Florida officials want answers – Fortune Patrick answers some emails Elena - If a woman is pregnant and the doctor says that only the woman or the baby can live, what happens to the woman's soul if she chooses the baby to live and sacrifices herself? John - How can I be non-divisive when it comes to voting about abortion? Patrick answers an email asking if it’s okay to wear Evil Eye Jewelry Dan - Is the rosary referenced in scripture either directly or indirectly? Starr - Mother-in-law cremated and ashes are spread between people - what should we do with our part of the ashes?

Nobody knows for sure, but Patrick goes into depth on what we do know.

Patrick clears up confusion about the Sede Vacante movement and warns callers against following that group, explains what it means for priests to act in persona Christi and gives insights on when and when it is appropriate to bow our heads when hearing Jesus’ name. Aaron - what is the difference between a Novus ordo Latin Mass and a Sede Vacante Latin Mass? Patrick Answers email from a caller about how Patrick helped her in the conversion of her sister Jonathan - How do we understand the phrase in persona Christi? Eva – Do we need to bow our heads anytime we hear Jesus’ name? Steve - Were 3 people taken to heaven without losing their body? Carol - Is it okay to be a witness at Mormon baptism? Richard - Baptized my Godson but did not have all my sacraments. Is that okay? Lisa - Am I off base in my assessment of Hell? Mike - Can you clarify what you meant about extraordinary mass and priests that celebrate it?

Patrick tackles what the Mormon Church really believes and why you should not join them, shares in the joy of a caller who just became Catholic the previous day and tells the story of how he reiterated powerful words he heard from a priest which converted the heart of a soul. Mike – (continued) Patrick Reads email from Marie – Could you give me more information on the Mormon Church? Tim - My mission was to show my kids why the Catholic faith was impactful by using Catholic apologists and showing them the atheist argument Herold - Did Mary grow up in the temple? Marie - Became Catholic yesterday! thanks for all the help Susan - My son is away from the faith, I gave him Surprised by Truth and he had rebuttals for every chapter, what should I say? Patrick shares an experience he had at a speaking event Angie - Fasting for teens - is that okay?

Patrick explains what it means to Sin against the Holy Spirit, the difference between the Divine Mercy Chaplet and he Rosary and expresses joy over an article where the German Cardinal, Gerhard Müller visits, speaking out for Mark Houck. Veronica - Why did Herod's daughter ask for John the Baptist's head? Jeanine - What does the sin against the Holy Spirit really mean? Susan - Can you help me to understand the teaching of how we join our suffering to the cross? Alan – Is the Divine Mercy Chaplet as powerful as the rosary? Dominic - follow up on daughter in theater - I am in theater and once you start taking roles that compromise your beliefs you become a prop for someone else's agenda. Diana - How do we know if someone repents at the last minute before death? Patrick shares article about German Cardinal Gerhard Müller visits home of Mark Houck, target of FBI raid Esmeralda - How important is it to consecrate yourself? what does that mean? Ryan - What is the policy for broken blessed items in the Church? Christiana - Glory Be prayer - do we make the sign of the cross while praying this prayer? Laura - Teen doesn't want to get confirmed. what should I do?