The Patrick Madrid Show: April 02, 2025 – Hour 3

Patrick brings forward profound discussions about life’s priorities through heartfelt calls. David reflects on the true value of time and possessions as he faces terminal illness, offering a sincere perspective on what’s truly important. Patrick also engages with John, learning about the spiritual significance of final sacraments and apostolic blessings as shared through John’s touching story about his late father. The episode further explores aspects of Catholic faith, from the meaning of the Eucharist to the inspiring story of faith in the book of Job. Whether it’s about faith, family, or understanding spiritual truths, Patrick captures the essence of living a purpose-driven life.

  • David (email) – I have non-curable cancer, and money means nothing to me (00:41)
  • John – My father passed this weekend. How does the apostolic pardon work? (03:13)
  • Robert – You can do good or bad with wealth. Look at Job, who was wealthy yet loved God. Wealth is neutral. (09:15)
  • Jennifer – My friend took the Host from a Satanist (18:27)
  • Jane – What is the Church ruling on changing the words of scripture for the readings? (22:12)
  • Shawna – Can you refer me to why Mary is not in the Bible more? (29:11)
  • Jack – If you don’t have last rites, but a priest comes to you, do you get a default plenary indulgence? (36:08)
  • Tara – Why was the Eucharist not mentioned in the Creed? (38:58)
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.