Norma - What can you tell me about the Apostol

Jordon - What does the Catholic Church teach a

Break

Jay - How does biblical authority match with C

Mike - Can you give me a good explanation for 

James - I keep praying, but my feelings donâ

Patrick welcomes listeners with prayer and gratitude, inviting questions about faith, sacraments, and Catholic practices, while providing clear explanations on topics like the apostolic pardon, keeping the Sabbath, and the validity of marriage for converts from other faiths. The conversation features heartfelt moments, including testimonies from callers returning to religious practice, reflections on perseverance in prayer despite doubt, and encouragement for spiritual growth.

 
Norma - What can you tell me about the Apostolic Pardon? (01:15)
Jordon - What does the Catholic Church teach about keeping the Sabbath Day Holy? (13:15)
Jay - How does biblical authority match with Church authority regarding sexual intimacy? (27:31)
Mike - Can you give me a good explanation for the Rapture? (35:17)
James – I keep praying, but my feelings don’t match the results I’m praying for. Why does He hide himself in times of trouble? (43:11)

Patrick welcomes listeners with prayer and gratitude, inviting questions about faith, sacraments, and Catholic practices, while providing clear explanations on topics like the apostolic pardon, keeping the Sabbath, and the validity of marriage for converts from other faiths. The conversation features heartfelt moments, including testimonies from callers returning to religious practice, reflections on perseverance in prayer despite doubt, and encouragement for spiritual growth.
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<ul>
<li>Norma - What can you tell me about the Apostolic Pardon? (01:15)</li>
<li>Jordon - What does the Catholic Church teach about keeping the Sabbath Day Holy? (13:15)</li>
<li>Jay - How does biblical authority match with Church authority regarding sexual intimacy? (27:31)</li>
<li>Mike - Can you give me a good explanation for the Rapture? (35:17)</li>
<li>James &ndash; I keep praying, but my feelings don&rsquo;t match the results I&rsquo;m praying for. Why does He hide himself in times of trouble? (43:11)</li>
</ul>

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The Patrick Madrid Show: November 02, 2026 - Hour 2

Aaron (email) - As a Catholic with a Lutheran 

Julianna (12-years-old) - My friend says they 

Amy - My baby brother died without being bap

Break 

Michelle - If Mary was conceived without sin, 

Lou - Where did the Old Testament Saints go?

Marie - My dad passed away at home. I did not 

The conversation focuses on heartfelt questions about faith, hope, and family, as Patrick responds to listeners seeking guidance on topics like responding to challenges about the Catholic Church, understanding spiritual teachings, and finding hope after the loss of loved ones. One concept discussed is the mercy and grace of God, especially for infants who die without baptism, and the comfort the Church offers in uncertain moments. Listeners hear authentic gratitude and stories of faith renewal, along with practical encouragement to support and stay connected through prayer, sacraments, and community engagement.

 
Aaron (email) - As a Catholic with a Lutheran brother studying the Augsburg Confession who claims the Catholic Church was blasphemous and threatened Martin Luther’s life, how can I best respond to his arguments and what book can I recommend to him? (01:11)
Julianna (12-years-old) - My friend says they are gay. As a Catholic, how should I respond? (06:03)
Amy – My baby brother died without being baptized. Where is he? (15:28)
Maria (email) - Is it acceptable to drop or sprinkle holy water on the ground to help the souls in purgatory, even though you previously said that is not the correct way to use it?
*Michelle - If Mary was conceived without sin, was Mary tempted like Eve? (27:19)
Lou - Where did the Old Testament Saints go? (32:54)
Marie - My dad passed away at home. I did not get last rites for him. What can I do now? (41:02)

The conversation focuses on heartfelt questions about faith, hope, and family, as Patrick responds to listeners seeking guidance on topics like responding to challenges about the Catholic Church, understanding spiritual teachings, and finding hope after the loss of loved ones. One concept discussed is the mercy and grace of God, especially for infants who die without baptism, and the comfort the Church offers in uncertain moments. Listeners hear authentic gratitude and stories of faith renewal, along with practical encouragement to support and stay connected through prayer, sacraments, and community engagement.
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<ul>
<li>Aaron (email) - As a Catholic with a Lutheran brother studying the Augsburg Confession who claims the Catholic Church was blasphemous and threatened Martin Luther&rsquo;s life, how can I best respond to his arguments and what book can I recommend to him? (01:11)</li>
<li>Julianna (12-years-old) - My friend says they are gay. As a Catholic, how should I respond? (06:03)</li>
<li>Amy &ndash; My baby brother died without being baptized. Where is he? (15:28)</li>
<li>Maria (email) - Is it acceptable to drop or sprinkle holy water on the ground to help the souls in purgatory, even though you previously said that is not the correct way to use it?</li>
<li>*Michelle - If Mary was conceived without sin, was Mary tempted like Eve? (27:19)</li>
<li>Lou - Where did the Old Testament Saints go? (32:54)</li>
<li>Marie - My dad passed away at home. I did not get last rites for him. What can I do now? (41:02)</li>
</ul>

The Patrick Madrid Show: November 02, 2026 - Hour 1

Don - How do you interpret this verse,

Aaron - Can you clarify the Plenary indulgence

David - Why is Jesus new Adam and Mary new Eve

John - It was recommended that we abort our 

Keith (email) - Are we ever supposed to copy t

Angelia (email) - I have heard different thing

Don - How do you interpret this verse, “Where two or more are gathered in my name”? Is this just for priests and bishops? (01:05)
Aaron - Can you clarify the Plenary indulgence for Holy Souls? Do I get a plenary indulgence this way and can I give it to my friend? (06:49)
David - Why is Jesus new Adam and Mary new Eve? (16:45)
Ann (email) - I am familiar with the teaching of Purgatory from Corinthians 3:10-25, because of you and Relevant radio! I am wondering, could today's reading from Wisdom 3:1-9 infer Purgatory? The phrase "as gold in the furnace, he proved them" especially seems to do so. Or am I completely misreading this? 
John – It was recommended that we abort our baby by our doctor (27:27)
Keith (email) - Are we ever supposed to copy the priest at Mass? Just as an example, I notice that some people try to cross themselves almost as many times as the priest does during Latin Mass. (37:04)
Angelia (email) - I have heard different things about how to attain an indulgence. (41:41)
 Janice (email) - After my sister’s married ex-husband put his hand on my thigh during her rosary service and made me feel violated, should I tell my niece about it?

<ul>
<li>Don - How do you interpret this verse, &ldquo;Where two or more are gathered in my name&rdquo;? Is this just for priests and bishops? (01:05)</li>
<li>Aaron - Can you clarify the Plenary indulgence for Holy Souls? Do I get a plenary indulgence this way and can I give it to my friend? (06:49)</li>
<li>David - Why is Jesus new Adam and Mary new Eve? (16:45)</li>
<li>Ann (email) - I am familiar with the teaching of Purgatory from Corinthians 3:10-25, because of you and Relevant radio! I am wondering, could today's reading from Wisdom 3:1-9 infer Purgatory? The phrase "as gold in the furnace, he proved them" especially seems to do so. Or am I completely misreading this?&nbsp;</li>
<li>John &ndash; It was recommended that we abort our baby by our doctor (27:27)</li>
<li>Keith (email) - Are we ever supposed to copy the priest at Mass? Just as an example, I notice that some people try to cross themselves almost as many times as the priest does during Latin Mass. (37:04)</li>
<li>Angelia (email) - I have heard different things about how to attain an indulgence. (41:41)</li>
<li>&nbsp;Janice (email) - After my sister&rsquo;s married ex-husband put his hand on my thigh during her rosary service and made me feel violated, should I tell my niece about it?</li>
</ul>

The Patrick Madrid Show: November 02, 2026 - Hour 3

Exploring the Life of Saint Peter

Symbolism and Peter's Unique Role

Baptism, Original Sin, and Inheritance

Legacy and Tomb of Saint Peter

Paul's Conversion and Journeys

Listener's Family Loss and Comfort

Guidance for Families Facing Alzheimer's

The conversation focuses on stories of faith and renewal, beginning with Patrick sharing insights about the lives of saints such as Peter and Paul, tracing their backgrounds, journeys, and the transformation that marks their role in the early Church. Moments of heartfelt testimony arise, as listeners express gratitude for returning to church, rediscovering adoration, and navigating deep personal challenges like grief and caring for loved ones with dementia, finding reassurance and encouragement in faith. 

 
(00:00:37) Exploring the Life of Saint Peter
(00:04:23) Peter’s Primacy Among Apostles
(00:06:38) The Rock at Caesarea Philippi
(00:12:00) Symbolism and Peter’s Unique Role
(00:15:35) Peter’s Miracles and Symbolic Actions
(00:18:12) Peter’s Leadership in Early Church
(00:23:30) Analogies for Apostles’ Life Changes
(00:24:32) Baptism, Original Sin, and Inheritance
(00:27:30) Legacy and Tomb of Saint Peter
(00:29:29) The Life and Mission of Saint Paul
(00:33:28) Paul’s Conversion and Journeys
(00:41:41) Paul’s Letters and Theological Legacy
(00:44:44) Preview of Other Great Early Saints
(00:47:16) Viral Story and Giving Updates
(00:49:12) Listener’s Family Loss and Comfort
(00:52:29) Guidance for Families Facing Alzheimer’s

The conversation focuses on stories of faith and renewal, beginning with Patrick sharing insights about the lives of saints such as Peter and Paul, tracing their backgrounds, journeys, and the transformation that marks their role in the early Church. Moments of heartfelt testimony arise, as listeners express gratitude for returning to church, rediscovering adoration, and navigating deep personal challenges like grief and caring for loved ones with dementia, finding reassurance and encouragement in faith.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>(00:00:37) Exploring the Life of Saint Peter</li>
<li>(00:04:23) Peter&rsquo;s Primacy Among Apostles</li>
<li>(00:06:38) The Rock at Caesarea Philippi</li>
<li>(00:12:00) Symbolism and Peter&rsquo;s Unique Role</li>
<li>(00:15:35) Peter&rsquo;s Miracles and Symbolic Actions</li>
<li>(00:18:12) Peter&rsquo;s Leadership in Early Church</li>
<li>(00:23:30) Analogies for Apostles&rsquo; Life Changes</li>
<li>(00:24:32) Baptism, Original Sin, and Inheritance</li>
<li>(00:27:30) Legacy and Tomb of Saint Peter</li>
<li>(00:29:29) The Life and Mission of Saint Paul</li>
<li>(00:33:28) Paul&rsquo;s Conversion and Journeys</li>
<li>(00:41:41) Paul&rsquo;s Letters and Theological Legacy</li>
<li>(00:44:44) Preview of Other Great Early Saints</li>
<li>(00:47:16) Viral Story and Giving Updates</li>
<li>(00:49:12) Listener&rsquo;s Family Loss and Comfort</li>
<li>(00:52:29) Guidance for Families Facing Alzheimer&rsquo;s</li>
</ul>

The Patrick Madrid Show: November 02, 2026 - Hour 2

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