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The Patrick Madrid Show

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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51:02

The Patrick Madrid Show: January 07, 2026 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/07

Patrick answers pressing questions about reverence and posture at Mass, and clears up confusion on blessings and tradition. He tackles misunderstandings around Vatican II, eating meat, and cultural customs while always centering the discussion on Christ and authentic faith. Listeners hear stories of everyday belief, gaining clarity and conviction in Catholic practice. Laurie - I was listening to Relevant Radio before car wash and got my car wash free! (00:40) Tony – The caller John said that

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The Patrick Madrid Show: January 06, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/06

Patrick answers honest questions about loss, addiction, and faith struggles, then shares practical Catholic resources. When challenged by critical feedback, Patrick stands firm while encouraging dialogue, blending heart and humor in exchanges about Catholic teaching, personal journeys back to the Church, judgment, and even Lourdes miracles. He offers clarity on purgatory and invites everyone to make use of the Relevant Radio app for deeper connection. Marie (email) - To the person who needed to

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51:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: January 06, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/06

Patrick welcomes listeners with prayer tips, answers questions about being lukewarm in faith, and unpacks the stories behind Church figures like Origen—touching on theology’s twists and controversies. Maritza - What does it mean to be 'lukewarm'? (01:25) Andy - Can you explain the controversy over Origen of Alexandria? Was he a heretic? (07:30) Ava - Do you have a Substack account online or is someone impersonating you? (22:16) Patricia - I am confused about the Nativity timeline. How

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51:02

The Patrick Madrid Show: January 06, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/06

Patrick explores faith, salvation, and church unity as Norman raises urgent questions about the absence of hell in sermons and struggles with returning to Catholic teachings. Raw stories surface—doubt, exclusion, moments of conviction, a longing for spiritual home—while callers probe honesty, forgiveness, and the search for truth beyond religious boundaries. Norman - We always hear about the Good News in Church. Why don't we hear more about Hell? (01:20) Dylan - How can the Catholic

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51:07

The Patrick Madrid Show: January 05, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/05

Moving from news to heartfelt emails, Patrick shares no-nonsense advice for Catholics pursuing marriage in a hookup culture, recommending practical faith resources and candid stories rather than clichés. He throws in a sharp wake-up call about how digital habits erode lives, contrasting excessive screen hours with the value of one hour at Mass, pushing listeners to reassess where their attention truly goes. Audio: Jack Ryan explains Venezuela -

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51:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: January 05, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/05

Patrick moves freely between theology, real-life anecdotes, and practical Catholic traditions—sometimes with sharp humor, sometimes with gentle clarity. Patrick keeps the pace lively while never losing sight of honest faith and relatable dialogue. Email – Please don’t talk about British politics (00:47) Matt (email) - It was Pope Benedict's parents that met through a want add, not St Therese' parents. My wife just texted me. Jenny (email) – Is it a sin to celebrate the

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51:01

The Patrick Madrid Show: January 05, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/05

Patrick answers questions from listeners about everything from the order of sacraments and returning to confession, to praying for healing and dealing with grief after loss. Conversations shift quickly: heartfelt moments with callers like Karen, who faces Alzheimer’s with faith, sit alongside advice for Jeff, who wonders about finding love again after his wife’s passing. Wisdom, warmth, and surprises fill the air as Patrick responds with empathy, candor, and genuine care. Chandler -

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The Patrick Madrid Show: January 02, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/02

Patrick welcomes a brand new year by sharing heartwarming updates about his family, including the growing number of grandchildren. He fields real-life listener questions about Catholic teaching on end-of-life decisions, prayer practices even in the midst of mortal sin, and the challenge of keeping interfaith friendships respectful without watering down the faith. Books, practical steps for spiritual growth, the meaning behind Marian prayers, and honest encouragement flow easily, blending candid

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The Patrick Madrid Show: January 02, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/02

Patrick guides listeners through questions about returning to the Catholic Church, healing from addiction, and navigating confession after years away. He shares practical, sometimes unexpected advice—like tossing out smartphones to resist temptation—while weaving spontaneous memories of MTV and music videos into the conversation. Callers bring vulnerability, and Patrick meets them with gentle candor, shifting seamlessly from spiritual challenges to lighthearted cultural moments. Jake

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The Patrick Madrid Show: January 02, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/02

Patrick opens the year with spirited banter and candid exchanges, guiding listeners through faith questions on baptism, confession, and Protestant-Catholic differences, while drawing from scripture and tradition. He chats with callers wrestling with addiction and moral challenges, supporting them with clear Catholic teaching and reflecting on personal stories, prayer, and the rosary’s transformative effects. The episode weaves together heartfelt testimonies, practical advice, and even a splash

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51:07

The Patrick Madrid Show: January 01, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/01

Patrick opens with a humorous take on smartphone addiction, featuring the quirky trend of the “Methophone”—a $20 acrylic slab meant to mimic the feel of a phone for those trying to break the habit. Patrick fields calls from listeners who share strategies for stepping back from technology, discuss the challenges and benefits of simplifying their tech use, and reflect on how easy it is to get caught up in constant scrolling. Amid the laughter and practical advice, Patrick welcomes a

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51:25

The Patrick Madrid Show: January 01, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/01

Patrick discusses the power of prayer, the challenges of faith, and the influence of technology on daily life. This hour also explores concerns about smartphone addiction, the differences in how various generations handle technology, and the need to maintain a healthy balance. Patrick answers thoughtful questions about why the Bible can be interpreted in many ways and explains the role of the Church in guiding understanding. Emotional moments include a caller’s journey through sobriety and

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The Patrick Madrid Show: January 01, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2026/01/01

Patrick discusses the recent Senate bill eliminating federal taxes on tips for service industry workers and considers the effects on single parents and wait staff. He also addresses new Colorado legislation regarding “misgendering” and “deadnaming,” raising concerns about religious freedoms and state mandates. This hour features a powerful listener story of overcoming heroin addiction through methadone therapy and faith, along with calls from across the country on topics like

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51:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 31, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/31

Patrick confronts the surge in antisemitism, pulling no punches as he dissects both hate and misinformation circulating in society and online. Challenging Catholic perspectives on current events, he critiques the narrative on Islamophobia while amplifying stories of overlooked Christian persecution and callers wrestling with faith and conscience. Questions crash in from every angle, and Patrick moves from personal dilemmas about family gatherings to fierce warnings about mob mentality, urging

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The Patrick Madrid Show: December 31, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/31

Patrick spotlights issues from US-Israel relations, beginning with vintage Nixon audio, to the anguish of Nigerian Christians and the struggle for truth amid religious confusion. Listeners bring honest questions about doctrine, personal pain, and family battles; Patrick responds with stories, book suggestions, candid advice, and moments both sharp and compassionate. Surprises, raw emotion, and faith collide as Patrick talks history, prayer, and everyday dilemmas. Audio: Nixon - American interests

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51:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 31, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/31

Patrick questions what happens to meaning, purpose, and the human soul when AI and robotics perform nearly every task faster and better than people. He blends concerns over skills lost and spiritual emptiness with a Catholic perspective, weaving together listener calls about technology, and the enduring search for fulfillment as machines reshape daily life. Unexpected juxtapositions of futuristic dread and faith-driven hope spark reflection on what actually grounds humanity. Audio: Elon Musk: Will

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51:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 30, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/30

Patrick fields pressing questions from listeners, sharing candid thoughts on funerals, Catholic liturgy, and the discomfort that comes with boundary-crossing moments at Mass. He takes questions about marriage struggles, the reality of affordable housing fears for seniors, and clears up confusion about saints interceding in our lives, using both scripture and Church tradition as his compass. Between updates on a centuries-old monastery’s closure, playful nods to Taco Tuesday, and nuanced

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51:23

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 30, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/30

Patrick opens the hour by responding to a listener’s struggle with isolation while growing closer to Jesus, drawing parallels to St. Paul’s hardships and the promise of deeper spiritual bonds. He fields questions about Christian relics, considers the spiritual growth possible in suffering through flawed government, addresses the frustrations of Social Security, and gently advises callers on topics like wearing the rosary while on duty as a police officer or breaking the habit of speaking

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The Patrick Madrid Show: December 30, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/30

Patrick opens with playful Taco Tuesday banter before answering listener questions about Catholic wedding protocols, the real story behind Saint Patrick’s sainthood, and the significance of post-Vatican II changes to church architecture and liturgy. He fields tough situations: guiding a godfather on how to lovingly challenge a drifting family member, addressing concerns over boundaries at the parish, and supporting a grandmother grappling with her granddaughter’s leap to Anglicanism

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The Patrick Madrid Show: December 29, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/29

Patrick discusses a surprising IRS update that allows churches to endorse political candidates without losing their tax-exempt status, unpacking its far-reaching implications for faith communities and political conversations alike. He fields listener questions on Communion posture, the distinction between private devotion and public worship, and confronts concerns on recent developments in the Catechism about religious liberty and the death penalty—never shying away from deep-rooted debates or

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