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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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Why is the Chalice Not Regularly Distributed at Mass?...

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2025/10/10

Many Catholics have wondered why, at most Masses, the congregation receives only the consecrated Host, and not from the chalice. In this episode ofThe Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick unpacks the theology behind this practice and clears up one of the most common misconceptions about Holy Communion. He explains that during the Last Supper, Jesus shared both His Body and Blood with the Apostles because He was ordaining them as the first priests of the New Covenant – not setting a universal rule for

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51:06

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/10

Patrick opens the episode with urgent news from the Middle East, sharing Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa’s hopeful words about the new Israel-Hamas ceasefire, then shifts to dissect X’s political transformation and the surprising surge in conservative voices online. Paul McCartney nostalgia, awkward concert moments, and fresh social media stats ripple through the episode, while callers spark discussions on generational disagreements and thorny issues like abortion, Freemasonry, and

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51:06

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/10

Patrick welcomes candid calls from listeners wrestling with faith, political division, grief, and family life, responding with honest advice, empathy, and humor. The conversation flows from the impact of Charlie Kirk’s assassination to the struggles of missing church, passing through childhood questions and heartfelt exchanges about single adulthood. Balancing hope, concern, and everyday challenges, Patrick moves the dialogue where truth and love meet uncertainty. Sarah - A few weeks ago you

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50:42

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/10

Patrick explores faith in action as listeners confront confession, remarriage, and spiritual honesty, challenging them to face hard truths about missing Mass and healing relationships. He contrasts Catholic perspectives on yoga and Tai Chi, raising warnings rooted in Church teaching while callers recount personal encounters with spiritual danger and deliverance. Personal stories of anxiety, forgiveness, and grappling with pride ripple throughout, sometimes shifting from the personal to the global,

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51:05

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/09

Preston emails Patrick a question about the sinfulness of not spreading the Gospel, and Nicole is going on a pilgrimage to Rome to visit the Holy Doors during the Jubilee Year of Hope. How can she become detached from venial sin and thus become able to receive a plenary indulgence? In addition do Catholics like Christine need to change their position on homosexuality to be compliant with the culture?, should we "preach the Gospel and if necessary use words" and how can Catholics date after divorce

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51:05

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/09

Patrick continues his conversation with Colleen and also Monica about their spouses giving them difficulty after they converted to Catholicism. Find out how Monica relied on the power of prayer to reach her husband. In addition, do all Catholics believe in practicing NFP, should Catholics go to non-Catholic Bible studies, and Paola got married but she did not receive Confirmation beforehand, is that a problem? See how Patrick provides listeners with insight into what the Catholic Church teaches on

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51:05

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/08

Patrick takes heartfelt calls - one young listener asks about relics, a homeschooling child describes his daily life, and a woman worries if meeting her Catholic Match date at Mass might be disrespectful. He listens to stories of divorce, reconciliation, addiction, and lost faith, offering direct advice, gentle encouragement, and a touch of humor at unexpected moments. Compassion, honesty, and practical Catholic wisdom fill every exchange, whether Patrick is sharing memories from his own marriage or

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51:03

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/08

Patrick answers bold listener questions on the Garden of Eden, the destiny of Adam and Eve, and extraordinary biblical lifespans, blending these with heartfelt stories of marriage struggles and spiritual recovery. Surprises pop up as he discusses Catholic teachings on guardian angels, responds to debates about the Latin Mass and Martin Scorsese's saint documentaries, and even shares thoughts on mustache care. Brisk exchanges and raw honesty keep the conversation lively and unscripted. Lupe - Was

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51:05

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 08, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/08

Patrick explores the boundaries of selling blessed objects and explains Church teaching on simony while engaging callers about the Trinity and Christ’s divinity. He responds to questions on family faith struggles and examines how Jesus is both God and man, pulling from early Church tradition for insight. The conversation shifts constantly, blending quick humor, direct advice, and moments that prompt deeper reflection. Peter - Is it wrong to sell a blessed item like a Rosary? (01:10) Lucy

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51:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 07, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/07

Patrick opens the show with gratitude for listener engagement and a nativity set giveaway, then moves directly to heartfelt calls about marriage troubles, parental respect, and the challenges of keeping family secrets. He takes on questions about Catholic practices, such as communion with the host alone and what “baptism with the Holy Spirit and fire” means, weaving in practical, compassionate advice with bursts of wit, including a Taco Tuesday celebration. Conversations shift rapidly

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51:04

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 07, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/07

Patrick fields calls about spiritual fatherhood, book recommendations, Catholic marketing strategies, and clarifies Church teachings while weaving in personal encouragement and on-the-spot solutions. He refuses to shy away from sensitive issues, whether confronting Protestant objections, addressing indulgences, or giving tactical support to parents in tough spots, his approach is direct, thoughtful, and sprinkled with moments of humor and warmth. James (email) – Sometimes I see the

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51:16

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 07, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/07

Patrick fields heated questions from callers about Catholic parenting, the risks of sleepovers, and technology in family life. He responds to Vatican II skepticism with straight talk and compassion, jumps from workplace stories about faith stickers to discussions on Communion and cohabitation, and offers blunt advice without sugarcoating. Anything can happen here: a Marine is urged toward faith, a listener grabs Paul McCartney tickets before starting chemo, and throughout, Patrick blends humor,

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51:04

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/06

Patrick takes heartfelt questions from callers wrestling with scrupulosity, confession anxiety, and misunderstandings about Catholic teaching on celibacy and sin. He shares practical wisdom, weaving in scripture and personal encouragement, as listeners reveal their own struggles with temptation, family faith conflicts, and daily spiritual challenges. His perspective brings clarity and reassurance to those unsure about where they stand with God or how to approach difficult conversations in faith.

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51:06

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/06

Patrick helps callers struggling with addiction and faith, clarifies Catholic practices on cremation and indulgences, and answers sensitive questions about honoring parents, sometimes with a gentle correction or a fresh resource. Laughter, real-world spiritual puzzles, and Patrick’s direct guidance thread through each moment on Relevant Radio. Meghan - I work with applied kinesiology. What do you think about virtual muscle testing? (00:45) Robert - I was listening to an astrophysicist

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51:03

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/06

Patrick helps listeners wrestling with everything from cremation and honoring parents to whether non-Catholic Christians truly follow Jesus. He fields heartfelt calls about struggles with confession, temptation, and even what to make of calling a police dog an officer, all while sharing Catholic teaching and plenty of warmth. The conversations fold humor, practical advice, and surprising depth into each moment. Patty - I had my mother cremated. Can I take my mom's ashes to Church? (00:56) Anthony

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51:06

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 03, 2025 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/03

Patrick opens the show by responding thoughtfully to a listener from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, sparking an honest examination of Mormon origins and Catholic-LDS differences while stressing civility and mutual respect. Global tragedies follow; Christian persecution in Nigeria, rising antisemitism, violence and indifference. Patrick finishes by fielding calls on family struggles with gender identity, guiding listeners to hold fast to Catholic truth with candor and compassion in

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51:07

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 03, 2025 - Hour 2

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/03

Patrick tackles sensitive family conversations around gender ideology and compassion, offering callers specific, faith-based strategies to handle tense discussions. He pulls in insights from figures like Michael Knowles, Bill Maher, and Archbishop Fulton Sheen, all while stressing truth, love, and a willingness to question what culture and algorithms say is reality. Patrick also points listeners to resources, addresses developmental psychology, and encourages bringing faith into everyday moments,

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51:00

The Patrick Madrid Show: October 03, 2025 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/03

Patrick threads together questions about faith, technology’s grip, cultural shifts, and daily life. He fields calls about Catholic teaching on theft and lying, muses on fast food’s sneaky impact, and considers practical anxieties around technology in schools and choosing partners with shared beliefs. Raw, sometimes wry, and never shying away from the awkward or profound, Patrick moves the conversation seamlessly, from social commentary to the Catechism to heartfelt advice, all while

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51:05

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/02

Patrick opens with raw conversations about living Catholic truth, whether that's standing firm in a government job or supporting family during deep disagreements. Callers reveal real struggles, like a grandmother grieving her granddaughter’s gender confusion, and Patrick answers with direct, loving guidance rooted in Church teaching. Rick - About the young man who called wanting to be a missionary. I was an engineer, and I think there is a lot of need for men to get into secular jobs

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51:06

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

The Patrick Madrid Show ·

2025/10/02

Patrick fields questions with candor, moving from heated debates about Israel, Gaza, and the ethics of war to explaining Gregorian Masses and prayers for those outside the Catholic faith, pulling in biblical sources and Church tradition. He talks about immigration, subsidiarity, and what the Church really teaches about Jews and the state of Israel while weaving in calls about rock bands and memories of misspent youth. Listeners get an hour of unexpected exchanges and grounded Catholic insights

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