Patrick explores Catholic teaching through real-life dilemmas, questions, and stories from listeners, highlighting everything from marriage annulments and sacramental discipline to the emotional truth of end-of-life and abortion topics. Amid calls about faith, relics, ministry roles, and conscience, he brings doctrine close to the messiness of daily life, threads personal testimonies with practical wisdom, and blends theological clarity with encouragement for those wrestling with their own situations. Tradition, candid dialogue, and human experience all collide as listeners and Patrick wrestle with what it means to do the right thing.

• Mary Jane (email) – I’m remarrying and my future husband is not Catholic (01:14)
• Lena - My sister wants to touch a necklace with her husband's ashes in it to a relic. (06:38)
• Michael (email) - Here are two fantastic movies to add to your up-and-coming movies to watch list
• Jim - How can I donate to the church and have the proceeds go to the neediest? (09:58)
• Beatrice – I had pre-mature child and it’s beautiful to watch them grow. Each child fights for every breath and they have a desire to live (15:18)
• Marie (email) - I don't know why you always say, "I'm talking to you Catholics," that doesn't matter with other religions to get remarried after divorce. The rule applies to ALL people not to get remarried after divorce unless the first marriage was invalid. (21:13)
• Jerry – Why the center of the Church became Rome (22:54)
• Mark - Respecting life and why people rationalize the end-of-life issue (25:03)
• Tony – Mental state for mortal sin (28:47)
• Grace - if you are minister of care, why can’t you also be eucharistic minister? (39:24)
• Stuart - What if parents did not bring up kids to the faith and feel guilty later on. Are they responsible for their children’s decisions? (43:49)
• Joanne - If you commit adultery but go to confession, do you need to tell the ex-spouse you committed adultery?