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Anne - My son has a serious mental illness and so does his wife. They have children but can't take care of them. Another child is on the way. Is there ever a situation where someone like my son could have a dispensation to get a vasectomy?
Shawn - Are all the sacraments of equal weight. Matrimony vs. Ordination.
Christine - If a baby is placed on the alter during the new rite of baptism, is it valid?
Simon - If spirits can attach themselves to things, should we concerned about using used furniture?
Dave - My brother stopped going to the Church and thinks he's fine because he prays every day. What can I do to bring him back?
Elena - Is the Blessed Virgin Mary holier than the angels?
Linda - My mother died at 100 and am looking for suggestions for readings at her funeral Mass

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<li>Anne - My son has a serious mental illness and so does his wife. They have children but can't take care of them. Another child is on the way. Is there ever a situation where someone like my son could have a dispensation to get a vasectomy?</li>
<li>Shawn - Are all the sacraments of equal weight. Matrimony vs. Ordination.</li>
<li>Christine - If a baby is placed on the alter during the new rite of baptism, is it valid?</li>
<li>Simon - If spirits can attach themselves to things, should we concerned about using used furniture?</li>
<li>Dave - My brother stopped going to the Church and thinks he's fine because he prays every day. What can I do to bring him back?</li>
<li>Elena - Is the Blessed Virgin Mary holier than the angels?</li>
<li>Linda - My mother died at 100 and am looking for suggestions for readings at her funeral Mass</li>
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The Patrick Madrid Show: February 07, 2022 - Hour 2

Audio: Steve Jobs on the power of asking for h

Rosendo (email) - Can our kids attend Christ

Lena (email) - Is using ChatGPT a sin?

Break 1

Tracy - In Purgatory, could the holy souls act

Matthew - My nephew is in prison. Are there an

Break 2

David (email) - In a country that is increasin

Michael (email) - Where's your movie list?

Patrick opens the hour reflecting on the impact of simply asking for help, sparked by a story about Steve Jobs at twelve, then shifts seamlessly from questions about Catholic college choices to the moral considerations of AI tools like ChatGPT. He answers a listener wrestling with where to find hope in a world full of suffering, explores purgatory and eternal life in a memorable call, and weaves in practical insights for faith, whether at home or behind bars.

 
Audio: Steve Jobs on the power of asking for help - https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/2056784257431785744?s=46 (00:33)
Rosendo (email) – Can our kids attend Christian colleges because my daughter wants to get her degree in nursing (06:08)
Lena (email) - Is using ChatGPT a sin? (10:41)
Tracy - In Purgatory, could the holy souls actually be floating around among us as people and we just don't understand or are they in a different dimension? (19:51)
Matthew - My nephew is in prison. Are there any books that I could recommend to him? He doesn't know much about religion. (31:27)
David (email) - In a country that is increasingly skeptical of helping people where do you see Him? In a country that only rewards brutality in spirit, money, and power where do you find Jesus? (39:20)
Michael (email) – Where’s your movie list? (45:45)

Patrick opens the hour reflecting on the impact of simply asking for help, sparked by a story about Steve Jobs at twelve, then shifts seamlessly from questions about Catholic college choices to the moral considerations of AI tools like ChatGPT. He answers a listener wrestling with where to find hope in a world full of suffering, explores purgatory and eternal life in a memorable call, and weaves in practical insights for faith, whether at home or behind bars.
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<ul>
<li>Audio: Steve Jobs on the power of asking for help - <a href="https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/2056784257431785744?s=46">https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/2056784257431785744?s=46</a> (00:33)</li>
<li>Rosendo (email) &ndash; Can our kids attend Christian colleges because my daughter wants to get her degree in nursing (06:08)</li>
<li>Lena (email) - Is using ChatGPT a sin? (10:41)</li>
<li>Tracy - In Purgatory, could the holy souls actually be floating around among us as people and we just don't understand or are they in a different dimension? (19:51)</li>
<li>Matthew - My nephew is in prison. Are there any books that I could recommend to him? He doesn't know much about religion. (31:27)</li>
<li>David (email) - In a country that is increasingly skeptical of helping people where do you see Him? In a country that only rewards brutality in spirit, money, and power where do you find Jesus? (39:20)</li>
<li>Michael (email) &ndash; Where&rsquo;s your movie list? (45:45)</li>
</ul>

The Patrick Madrid Show: May 20, 2026 - Hour 1

Audio: Double-income household started as an o

Jorge (email) - This world will have sufferi

Nancy (email) - There was a guest on last nigh

James - Two Fish are swimming along in the oce

Jo (email) - What place is being prepared fo

Harvey - How do you translate the part of the 

Maria - In Spanish, it says 'do not allow us t

Email -My former employer isn't responding

Carlo - What does it mean when Jesus told his 

Gary (email) - I had my first confession in 

Patrick questions how double income households shifted from option to requirement, links taxation and property ownership to this loss of family leisure, and weighs both spiritual and practical responses. Listeners raise honest struggles: a puzzling job reference, the wording of the Our Father, and whether God ever truly leads us into temptation.

 
Audio: Double-income household started as an option but quickly became an obligation – Rory Sutherland - https://x.com/newstart_2024/status/2039406825875841472?s=20 (00:24)
Jorge (email) – This world will have suffering, but He also promises to give us strength (06:18)
Nancy (email) - There was a guest on last night's Family Rosary Across America (forgive me for not remembering his name) who said, during the Our Father, "do not lead us into temptation" instead of "and lead us not into temptation."  (10:25)
James - Two Fish are swimming along in the ocean and encounter another fish going in the opposite direction… (12:23)
Jo (email) – What place is being prepared for us? (18:19)
Harvey - How do you translate the part of the Our Father that says 'Lead us not into temptation'? (20:18)
Maria - In Spanish, it says 'do not allow us to fall into temptation'. (26:57)
Email – My former employer isn’t responding to calls or emails looking for references about me (32:45)
Carlo - What does it mean when Jesus told his disciples to pray that they not undergo the test? (35:08)
Gary (email) – I had my first confession in 58 years because of you. (45:21)

Patrick questions how double income households shifted from option to requirement, links taxation and property ownership to this loss of family leisure, and weighs both spiritual and practical responses. Listeners raise honest struggles: a puzzling job reference, the wording of the Our Father, and whether God ever truly leads us into temptation.
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<ul>
<li>Audio: Double-income household started as an option but quickly became an obligation &ndash; Rory Sutherland - <a href="https://x.com/newstart_2024/status/2039406825875841472?s=20">https://x.com/newstart_2024/status/2039406825875841472?s=20</a> (00:24)</li>
<li>Jorge (email) &ndash; This world will have suffering, but He also promises to give us strength (06:18)</li>
<li>Nancy (email) - There was a guest on last night's Family Rosary Across America (forgive me for not remembering his name) who said, during the Our Father, "do not lead us into temptation" instead of "and lead us not into temptation." &nbsp;(10:25)</li>
<li>James - Two Fish are swimming along in the ocean and encounter another fish going in the opposite direction&hellip; (12:23)</li>
<li>Jo (email) &ndash; What place is being prepared for us? (18:19)</li>
<li>Harvey - How do you translate the part of the Our Father that says 'Lead us not into temptation'? (20:18)</li>
<li>Maria - In Spanish, it says 'do not allow us to fall into temptation'. (26:57)</li>
<li>Email &ndash; My former employer isn&rsquo;t responding to calls or emails looking for references about me (32:45)</li>
<li>Carlo - What does it mean when Jesus told his disciples to pray that they not undergo the test? (35:08)</li>
<li>Gary (email) &ndash; I had my first confession in 58 years because of you. (45:21)</li>
</ul>

The Patrick Madrid Show: May 20, 2026 - Hour 2

Ellie (email) - How soon do our deceased loved

Dylan - What is Zoroastrianism and how does it

Break 

Laurie - Two sides of my family were fighting 

Patricia - Are generational curses real?

Agnes - How can you explain the three kings fo

Lewis - Do you know anything about the Espirit

Patrick answers listener questions about whether loved ones in heaven notice our lives, discusses Zoroastrianism, clarifies Catholic terminology, addresses generational sin and curses, and responds thoughtfully to real stories from callers exploring faith, church history, and spiritual struggles.

 
Ellie (email) - How soon do our deceased loved ones know that we have died? (00:40)
Joseph - I can prove that UFO's and flying saucers are demonic.
Dylan - What is Zoroastrianism and how does it compare to Christianity? (08:36)
Laurie - Two sides of my family were fighting over what kind of Christian they should be? My family decided to become Lutheran. Am I under any kind of sin because of my ancestors? (21:02)
Patricia - Are generational curses real? (38:18)
Agnes - How can you explain the three kings following the star? How did they know? (44:59)
Lewis - Do you know anything about the Espiritualismo Trinitario Mariano religion? (48:11)

Patrick answers listener questions about whether loved ones in heaven notice our lives, discusses Zoroastrianism, clarifies Catholic terminology, addresses generational sin and curses, and responds thoughtfully to real stories from callers exploring faith, church history, and spiritual struggles.
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<ul>
<li>Ellie (email) - How soon do our deceased loved ones know that we have died? (00:40)</li>
<li>Joseph - I can prove that UFO's and flying saucers are demonic.</li>
<li>Dylan - What is Zoroastrianism and how does it compare to Christianity? (08:36)</li>
<li>Laurie - Two sides of my family were fighting over what kind of Christian they should be? My family decided to become Lutheran. Am I under any kind of sin because of my ancestors? (21:02)</li>
<li>Patricia - Are generational curses real? (38:18)</li>
<li>Agnes - How can you explain the three kings following the star? How did they know? (44:59)</li>
<li>Lewis - Do you know anything about the Espiritualismo Trinitario Mariano religion? (48:11)</li>
</ul>

The Patrick Madrid Show: February 07, 2022 - Hour 2

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