The Patrick Madrid Show: February 27, 2026 – Hour 3

  • During Hour 3 Patrick, answers questions about the Lenten practice of abstinence from meat from John and Brandon. Can you still eat a burrito on Friday if you take the bacon out of it? Also, what about eating lobster and would this be breaking the spirit of Lent?
  • (3:44) John – If I take out bacon from a burrito can I eat it on Friday?
  • (12:05) Cecilia – I have tip for distraction during prayer. It can be an opportunity for grace
  • Break 1
  • (19:04) Denise – I am wondering if my marriage could not be valid.
  • (25:22) Joan – Is there only one devil? Are demons different?
  • (29:12) Laurel – I just came back the Church through traditional Latin mass. Is that okay?
  • Break 2
  • (36:11) Brandon – My father passed away a couple months ago, but they never did a service. Why is this and how can I change it?
  • (39:51) Brandon – I gave up alcohol but messed up. Should that be a part of confession? Can I eat fancy fish on Friday even though it goes against spirit of lent?
  • (46:05) Nancy – Is it sinful to waste food on Friday of lent if we throw out the meat part?
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.