Jumping Through Hoops or Following Jesus?

Recently on The Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick received a call from a listener named Joseph who requested an explanation of why Catholics are required to go to confession and follow the rules of the Church to remain in the state of grace. Joseph argued that God is not limited by our shortcomings and His mercy... Continue reading

Good Help: The Story of Our Lady of Champion

October 9th marks the Feast of Our Lady of Champion, the title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary and the national shrine in Champion, Wisconsin after her miraculous protection of that land during great fires surrounding the area in the 19th century. In October of 1859, a Belgian woman by the name of Adele Brise... Continue reading

2025 Holy Days of Obligation and Solemnities

While some feast days and holidays don’t change their dates year to year, the Liturgical Calendar of the Catholic Church often rotates depending on the dates of other events. So, to help you keep track of the changes coming next year, we’ve compiled this list of Holy Days of Obligation, Liturgical Seasons, solemnities, and special... Continue reading

Why You Should Get Married in the Church

So many couples today either get married at a location that can serve as both a venue for the ceremony as well as the reception, while others decide not to get married at all and just live together. Catholic family speaker and evangelist Damon Owens joined John Morales on Morning Air to speak on the... Continue reading

The Sacred Importance of Holy Oil in the Catholic Church

Holy oil holds a profound place in Catholic tradition, serving as a sacred element in various sacraments to bless, heal, ordain, baptize, and confirm. The Catholic Church employs holy oil as a tangible sign of God’s grace and presence in the lives of the faithful. In the Catholic Church, three types of holy oils are... Continue reading

Day 4 of Holy Souls Novena: The Apostolic Pardon

It was to St. Peter that Jesus said, “Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.” (Mt. 16:19) Then on the night of his Resurrection, Jesus told the Apostles, “Whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven.” (Jn. 20:23) The “Apostolic Pardon” is the special pardoning power... Continue reading

Are you ready for the Catholic New Year?

What if this year, you started your year with the Catholic Church? As a reminder, Holy Mother Church doesn’t begin her new year on January 1. We’re less than a month away from the beginning of Advent, which also marks a new liturgical year for us Catholics. (This year, the First Sunday of Advent, aka... Continue reading

Entertainment

I Am The Immaculate Conception – In Theaters Now! - There is a special opportunity on the big screen to… ...

Faith & Spirituality

Lourdes Our Lady’s Healing Spring - On the morning of February 11th, 1858, Bernadette Soubirous, her… ...

Family & Kids

Simple Steps to Living a Healthier Lifestyle - St. Augustine is often credited as being the one to… ...

News & Culture

Exploring the Coffee Profiles Available in the Relevant Radio Store - NOTE: This article was originally written by Brad Fassbender of… ...