The Patrick Madrid Show: February 28, 2025 – Hour 2

Patrick explores complex questions from listeners about faith, marriage, and Catholic teachings. He discusses understanding the validity of marriage, the scriptural foundations of the Rapture, and the deep theology of purgatory and fasting. Patrick provides insightful clarity rooted in tradition, offering wisdom for personal and spiritual challenges.

  • Joe – If a Catholic couple knows the birth control rules yet decides to use it anyway, does this make the marriage invalid? (0:38)
  • Jim – How do my prayers help the Holy Souls in Purgatory? (4:18)
  • Chandler (email) – How does 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 not allude to the rapture? (8:49)
  • John – Can people with Alzheimer’s be dispensed from Confession? (17:34)
  • Susan – Have you ever talked about Myers Briggs testing? (21:35)
  • Santiago – What happens to babies who are not baptized before they die? (27:38)
  • Tom (email) – Comment about Our Lady of Knock (35:30)
  • Sharon – Why do we fast before Communion? (36:55)
  • Araceli – What are your thoughts about the Litany of Trust? (48:30)
Patrick Madrid is an acclaimed public speaker and has authored or edited 26 books, which have sold over a million copies worldwide, including foreign-language editions. He hosts The Patrick Madrid Show daily on Relevant Radio.