Theresa - My husband and I, in 2017, were rece

Marie - Is it okay to cut a parent out of yo

Break 1

Break 2

Patrick shares and responds to Ambassador Mike

Patrick reads the Jerusalem patriarchs’ warning on Christian Zionism and Ambassador Huckabee’s rebuttal, then sharply analyzes the Catholic perspective on God’s covenant, biblical prophecy, and the complicated realities facing the Church in the Holy Land today.

 
Theresa - My husband and I, in 2017, were received into the Catholic Church. We were married in a Protestant Church. Is our marriage valid? (01:21)
Marie – Is it okay to cut a parent out of your life? (06:25)
Patrick shares and responds to Ambassador Mike Huckabee’s post about non-evangelical churches in Israel (35:52)

Patrick reads the Jerusalem patriarchs&rsquo; warning on Christian Zionism and Ambassador Huckabee&rsquo;s rebuttal, then sharply analyzes the Catholic perspective on God&rsquo;s covenant, biblical prophecy, and the complicated realities facing the Church in the Holy Land today.
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<ul>
<li>Theresa - My husband and I, in 2017, were received into the Catholic Church. We were married in a Protestant Church. Is our marriage valid? (01:21)</li>
<li>Marie &ndash; Is it okay to cut a parent out of your life? (06:25)</li>
<li>Patrick shares and responds to Ambassador Mike Huckabee&rsquo;s post about non-evangelical churches in Israel (35:52)</li>
</ul>

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The Patrick Madrid Show: January 21, 2026 - Hour 2

Audio: Pilots meow and bark over emergency avi

Joshua - What if Pope talked to Trump as a hea

Mary - Is it true that Trump cancelled funding

Yollie - My neighbor has someone in her family

Gwen (email) - My grandson has an interview fo

Mariam (email) - Mithraism and the CatholicÂ C

Your Smart TV Is Secretly Spying on You

Patrick answers calls about the Eucharist, second baptisms, church funding controversies, smart TVs spying from living rooms, and persistent myths linking Catholicism with ancient pagan rituals. Stories pop, advice flows, and moments of levity land between practical guidance and personal anecdotes.

 
Audio: Pilots meow and bark over emergency aviation frequency - https://x.com/rawsalerts/status/2044576195153424597 72nHQ (00:22)
Robert (email) - Being re-Baptized
Joshua - What if Pope talked to Trump as a head of state instead of talking to him as the Pope? Would that work? (09:16)
Mary - Is it true that Trump cancelled funding for Catholic Charities in Miami? (12:43)
Yollie - My neighbor has someone in her family struggling on drugs. What would be a good place for him to go that has Catholic values? (16:29)
Gwen (email) – I texted my grandson factual info about the Catholic Church being the original Christian Church started by Jesus. His mother said I was overstepping because he didn’t ask me. (21:32)
Bill (email) – What is the origin of the words the Roman Centurion said?
Mariam (email) - Mithraism and the Catholic Church (28:26)
Your Smart TV Is Secretly Spying on You—Here’s How to Get It to Stop (44:04)

Patrick answers calls about the Eucharist, second baptisms, church funding controversies, smart TVs spying from living rooms, and persistent myths linking Catholicism with ancient pagan rituals. Stories pop, advice flows, and moments of levity land between practical guidance and personal anecdotes.
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<ul>
<li>Audio: Pilots meow and bark over emergency aviation frequency - <a href="https://x.com/rawsalerts/status/2044576195153424597?s=46&amp;t=m_l2itwnFvka2DG8_72nHQ">https://x.com/rawsalerts/status/2044576195153424597</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/rawsalerts/status/2044576195153424597?s=46&amp;t=m_l2itwnFvka2DG8_72nHQ">72nHQ</a> (00:22)</li>
<li>Robert (email) - Being re-Baptized</li>
<li>Joshua - What if Pope talked to Trump as a head of state instead of talking to him as the Pope? Would that work? (09:16)</li>
<li>Mary - Is it true that Trump cancelled funding for Catholic Charities in Miami? (12:43)</li>
<li>Yollie - My neighbor has someone in her family struggling on drugs. What would be a good place for him to go that has Catholic values? (16:29)</li>
<li>Gwen (email) &ndash; I texted my grandson factual info about the Catholic Church being the original Christian Church started by Jesus. His mother said I was overstepping because he didn&rsquo;t ask me.&nbsp;(21:32)</li>
<li>Bill (email) &ndash; What is the origin of the words the Roman Centurion said?</li>
<li>Mariam (email) - Mithraism and the Catholic&nbsp;Church (28:26)</li>
<li>Your Smart TV Is Secretly Spying on You&mdash;Here&rsquo;s How to Get It to Stop (44:04)</li>
</ul>

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 16, 2026 - Hour 1

Judy - Why aren't we called the children of Je

Megan - What do you think about the book of Si

Ben (email) - I'm seeing a lot of rainbow 

Francisco - Jesus said that the only way to th

Naser - I am a Muslim. You say that Muslims ca

Patrick opens the hour by fielding faith questions: listeners wonder about friendship with Jesus, the identity of Christians, and the wisdom within Sirach. Calls move from concerns over church inclusivity banners and Catholic parish life to debates about conversion rates, interfaith reconciliation, and whether non-Christians may be saved, with perspectives clashing and aligning in unexpected ways. A conversation with a Muslim caller sparks a thoughtful comparison of Christian and Islamic beliefs about Jesus, while Catholic doctrine and lived experience thread throughout the hour.

 
Judy - Why aren't we called the children of Jesus/God? Some say that we are His friends, but why not children? (02:24)
Megan - What do you think about the book of Sirach? Is it useful? (06:29)
Ben (email) – I’m seeing a lot of rainbow flags at the church’s I visit (14:51)
Francisco - Jesus said that the only way to the Father is through Him. Only 25% of the world population is Christian. Will 6 billion people go to Hell? (21:46)
Naser - I am a Muslim. You say that Muslims can’t be saved without believing in Jesus. Do Jews get saved? (35:50)

Patrick opens the hour by fielding faith questions: listeners wonder about friendship with Jesus, the identity of Christians, and the wisdom within Sirach. Calls move from concerns over church inclusivity banners and Catholic parish life to debates about conversion rates, interfaith reconciliation, and whether non-Christians may be saved, with perspectives clashing and aligning in unexpected ways. A conversation with a Muslim caller sparks a thoughtful comparison of Christian and Islamic beliefs about Jesus, while Catholic doctrine and lived experience thread throughout the hour.
&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Judy - Why aren't we called the children of Jesus/God? Some say that we are His friends, but why not children? (02:24)</li>
<li>Megan - What do you think about the book of Sirach? Is it useful? (06:29)</li>
<li>Ben (email) &ndash; I&rsquo;m seeing a lot of rainbow flags at the church&rsquo;s I visit (14:51)</li>
<li>Francisco - Jesus said that the only way to the Father is through Him. Only 25% of the world population is Christian. Will 6 billion people go to Hell? (21:46)</li>
<li>Naser - I am a Muslim. You say that Muslims can&rsquo;t be saved without believing in Jesus. Do Jews get saved? (35:50)</li>
</ul>

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 16, 2026 - Hour 2

Peter - Is it a grave sin to work for a clinic

Kathy - It felt like the caller was blaming Is

Break

Brian (email) - What does it say in the Quran 

Brooke - Where did the angel with the flaming 

Andre - How can I reconcile the bad things hap

Will - I always heard that John of the Cross w

Patrick helps callers who grapple with moral questions about employment in clinics offering transgender surgeries, confronts the worn edges of trust in church leadership, and fields thoughts on faith as listeners digest painful realities of abuse scandals and financial cover-ups. He answers practical curiosity about scripture and Catholic traditions, all while wrestling with tension and hope threaded through stories of doubt and perseverance. One conversation stirs into the next, from Middle East politics to relics beneath the altar, as Patrick refuses to shy away from hard truths or wavering voices.

 
Peter - Is it a grave sin to work for a clinic that does transgender surgeries? 00:49)
Kathy - It felt like the caller was blaming Israel for a lot of the things in the Middle East. I feel like this is unfair. (12:14)
Brian (email) - What does it say in the Quran about killing infidels?  (20:08)
Mary (email) - I work for the Post Office and it bothers me when I have to deliver donation requests from Planned Parenthood.
Brooke - Where did the angel with the flaming sword come from in Genesis? (23:46)
*Andre - How can I reconcile the bad things happening in the Catholic Church, such as bankruptcy and financial mismanagement of a diocese? Also, the Pope is losing his mind. I am ready to leave the Church. (33:06)
Will - I always heard that John of the Cross was the Apostle John. (48:55)

Patrick helps callers who grapple with moral questions about employment in clinics offering transgender surgeries, confronts the worn edges of trust in church leadership, and fields thoughts on faith as listeners digest painful realities of abuse scandals and financial cover-ups. He answers practical curiosity about scripture and Catholic traditions, all while wrestling with tension and hope threaded through stories of doubt and perseverance. One conversation stirs into the next, from Middle East politics to relics beneath the altar, as Patrick refuses to shy away from hard truths or wavering voices.
&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Peter - Is it a grave sin to work for a clinic that does transgender surgeries? 00:49)</li>
<li>Kathy - It felt like the caller was blaming Israel for a lot of the things in the Middle East. I feel like this is unfair. (12:14)</li>
<li>Brian (email) - What does it say in the Quran about killing infidels? &nbsp;(20:08)</li>
<li>Mary (email) - I work for the Post Office and it bothers me when I have to deliver donation requests from Planned Parenthood.</li>
<li>Brooke - Where did the angel with the flaming sword come from in Genesis? (23:46)</li>
<li>*Andre - How can I reconcile the bad things happening in the Catholic Church, such as bankruptcy and financial mismanagement of a diocese? Also, the Pope is losing his mind. I am ready to leave the Church. (33:06)</li>
<li>Will - I always heard that John of the Cross was the Apostle John. (48:55)</li>
</ul>

The Patrick Madrid Show: January 21, 2026 - Hour 2

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