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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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49:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 16, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/16

Patrick answers real-life questions about faith, money, and marriage, weaving in biblical wisdom on trusting God rather than wealth and addressing callers’ struggles with giving and spiritual conversations at home. He sorts out confusion around the Nativity timeline and explains the Catholic view on natural family planning versus contraception, cutting through misunderstandings. Josh - I have a question about Bible translations. There is a difference between trusting in riches and having

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49:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 16, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/16

Patrick brings listeners straight into Catholic conversations, responding to Carol’s heartfelt question about balancing the story of Santa with faith, and sharing why passing along festive traditions won’t drive children away from the Church. Stories of Blessed Miguel Pro’s boldness electrify the hour, while Patrick fields real-time questions about burial customs, Jesuit history, and modern Church practices. Every moment brims with honesty, wit, and a dash of mariachi music, as

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49:00

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 16, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/16

Patrick answers tough questions on embryo adoption and Church teaching, explores why 666 holds significance, and explains the nuanced differences between the Apostles’ and Nicene Creeds as listeners seek clarity. Grief and searching faith collide when a caller shares heartbreak over tragedy, sparking thoughtful discussion on suffering and trust in God. Liturgy, Christmas traditions, and reverence at Mass come into focus with a mix of candor and warmth, capturing the unpredictable blend of

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49:03

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 15, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/15

Patrick opens with the aftermath of a brutal terror attack at a Sydney Hanukkah party, recounting piercing eyewitness accounts and confronting the painful reality of anti-Semitic violence. Voices from callers and commentators collide, forcing difficult questions about ideology, Western society, and faith, while Muslim perspectives challenge the boundaries of silence and condemnation. The episode veers between prayer, outrage, and searching for answers in a world shaken by relentless extremism.

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49:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 15, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/15

Patrick sparks a lively conversation, switching from bagpipes overcoming a call to prayer to the shock of Rob Reiner’s tragic death and reflections on cultural legacy. Listener questions on baptism’s connection to circumcision and biblical translation history stir rapid back-and-forth, while urgent talk on fertility, terrorism, and faith fills the hour. Humor and honesty cut through every topic, unexpected and bold. Audio: Bagpipes during Muslim call to prayer (00:21)

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49:01

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 15, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/15

Patrick welcomes listeners and reacts to breaking news, including the FBI’s arrest of four suspects in a Los Angeles New Year’s Eve terror plot. Thoughtful callers spark conversations about fraud scandals, the Catholic response to violence, God’s nature, righteous anger, and the validity of traditional baptisms. Discussion swirls from Sydney’s tragedies to questions about Church calendars, keeping each moment brisk and unpredictable. Audio: The FBI has stopped a planned

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51:07

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 12, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/12

Patrick answers listener questions on the Holy Eucharist, grief, prayer after tragedy, and tough calls about family boundaries and school choices. He responds to inquiries about supporting Jewish people and addresses scriptural tension between Jesus’s rebukes and his love, weaving in Catholic teaching on keeping Sunday holy and the importance of inner healing. Kevin (email) – Is there ever any reason to put the Consecrated Host in one’s pocket? (01:53) Angela - My friend's

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51:02

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 12, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/12

Patrick welcomes candid questions and fires back with sharp, scripture-steeped answers, smoothing out confusion around why Catholics call priests “Father” and why the Church doesn’t actually forbid foods or marriage. He fields a rare hypothetical question about what would happen if the Pope broke the seal of confession, and spells out the boundaries of canon law while tossing in personal stories and plenty of warmth. Parents get bracing advice about protecting kids’ faith,

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51:02

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 12, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/12

Papal authority, scandal at school, messy family dynamics, and uncomfortable theological debates all land in the spotlight, each sparking wisdom, Church history, and straight talk from Patrick Madrid. Chris – Is it true that any Catholic could be the Pope? (00:44) Parker - A friend of mine has premarital sex and is a Eucharistic minister. Is it ok to receive Communion from her knowing what she does? (20:05) Jerod - I have heard that the dietary laws kept by the Apostles was so they would not

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51:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 11, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/11

Patrick opens with a listener’s question about cursing and swearing, drawing on scripture and his own upbringing to argue why Christians should reject profanity. His response to callers brings a steady compassion, especially for a mother wrestling with her daughter’s difficult life decisions and for another listener overwhelmed by spiritual desolation, weaving in real-life advice alongside book suggestions. Preston (email) - Is cursing and swearing a sin? (00:59) Catherine - I am

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51:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 11, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/11

Patrick brings gratitude to the forefront, reflecting on everyday comforts like hot showers, electricity, and medicine that past generations never imagined, and urging listeners to reconnect with a spirit of thankfulness. He guides callers through raw, honest conversations about faith, suffering, prayer, and how even the smallest actions can bring hope, always tying their stories back to practical acts of love, humility, and remembering God’s mercy. In each exchange, Patrick reveals how a

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51:03

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 11, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/11

Patrick weaves together commentary from Elon Musk on humanoid robots and their impact on society with listener questions about Catholic practices, exploring everything from the future of AI in healthcare to personal tales of spiritual encounters at home. Questions on confession, salvation, forgiveness, and the meaning of faith ripple through. Tension hums beneath the surface as Patrick challenges outside perspectives on Church tradition, technology, and what it means to live with meaning in a

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49:04

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 10, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/10

Patrick answers queries on fasting, liturgical vestment colors, why each conceived life carries unique DNA, and how the Church responds to pro-abortion claims, punctuating every answer with personal anecdotes. Discussion meanders from Advent traditions to deep reflections on evil in history, always blending faith with humor and real-life experience. Elmer (email) – Can I use intermittent fasting as a way to practice asceticism? (01:42) Jodi (email) – Should pro-abortion people be

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49:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 10, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/10

Patrick fields heartfelt questions from listeners about Catholic teaching, from the fate of forgiven sins at the final judgment to the nuances of Mass intentions for the living. He shifts between clarifying the difference between perfect and imperfect contrition, unpacking scripture, and weaving in moments of humor and personal experience. Callers bring raw concerns and Patrick meets them with clear, practical wisdom, offering honest insight into the everyday reality of living out the Catholic

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49:03

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 10, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/10

Patrick unpacks his leap of faith from 1987, when he leaves a steady job with a family depending on him, uncertain of what’s next but propelled by a trust that God will provide. Listeners throw difficult family situations and theological questions his way as he blends empathy, Catholic teaching, and moments of humor, encouraging people to hold onto their convictions even when misunderstandings or conflict follow. Stories of pilgrimages, on-air memories, and gentle squabbles over church

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49:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 09, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/09

Patrick welcomes listeners with candid advice about real-world situations such as bullying in school and ethical decisions in the workplace. From discussing artificial intelligence’s potential to exploring family choices and serious challenges, the conversation moves between humor, empathy, and tough questions on faith and integrity. Kyle (email) - Is there any moral issue with Catholics using generative AI for work? (00:56) Sam - Why is God the Father when it was the Holy Spirit who

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49:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 09, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/09

Patrick welcomes callers with questions about Christ’s divinity and humanity, referencing Church Fathers and resources that clarify centuries-old mysteries. Stories about homeschooling surface alongside practical tips for families navigating education and faith, then shift to conversations about marriage, family conflict, and the reliability of artificial intelligence tools for research. Through personal anecdotes, resource recommendations, and candid exchanges, Patrick keeps listeners

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49:03

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 09, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/09

Patrick steers lively conversations about faith, culture, and Catholic living, opening with reflections on religious freedom and the unique presence of a presidential message honoring the Immaculate Conception. He responds with candor to concerns about unreliable AI-generated information, offers practical guidance on distinguishing authentic homeschooling, and questions variations in liturgical practices, always bringing listeners back to Church tradition. Unexpected questions about friendship,

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49:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 08, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/08

Patrick brings listeners into the heart of unpredictable conversations, shifting from practical advice on handling road rage to memories of Catholic family life and thoughtful, faith-driven discussions about choosing grad schools and understanding Church traditions. He fields calls from listeners wrestling with questions about spiritual joy, church etiquette, and even heated issues like politically motivated church nativity displays, always punctuated with humor, personal anecdotes, and honesty.

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49:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: December 08, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/12/08

Patrick takes raw, heartfelt questions as callers lay out struggles with marriage, faith, and confusion about Catholic traditions, with one wife seeking hope and direction, another wanting clarity on the Pope’s true role, and another yearning for a way to reach her unbelieving friend. Questions spark honest, sometimes surprising answers as Patrick guides each conversation with candor and compassion. Patrick continues his conversation with Maria from the end of the last hour. Her husband

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