Author: Patrick Madrid

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.

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 28, 2026 – Hour 3

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Patrick begins with mariachi banter and Taco Tuesday antics, blending playful music with humorous listener feedback, before shifting into heartfelt stories of catchphrases and daily faith. He reads messages about noisy Mass-goers, extraordinary parish fees, oddball breakaway churches, and field calls where listeners recount walking out of services or grappling with moral confusion in their […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 27, 2026 – Hour 1

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During Hour 1 of the Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick discusses the following questions and comments: Melba opened with a question about whether saints have to pass through Purgatory before reaching Heaven. Paul asked what the most important thing for high schoolers is preparing for Confirmation to know about the Faith. Amy shared that while she […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 27, 2026 – Hour 2

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In Hour 2, Patrick continues to cover questions from callers and emailers. Judy raised a question from her Catholic bible study group, where a fellow Catholic suggested that the Bible is allegorical and that Christ’s storytelling was similar to Aesop’s fables, Stewart asked why Confirmation tends to receive more emphasis compared to the other sacraments. […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

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

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During Hour 3 of the Patrick Madrid Show, a variety of topics were discussed by callers and listener emails. Becky emailed in asking for a book recommendation on the history of the Catholic Church, Margaret emailed in expressing her agreement with lowering the age of Confirmation, sparking further discussion on the topic. One emailer pushed […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 24, 2026 – Hour 1

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Patrick answers heartfelt questions about balancing financial worries with faith, shares thoughts on holy water and Catholic sacramentals, and listens as callers bring him real-life dilemmas involving family inheritance and life after setbacks. He fields debates on papal authority versus political allegiance, offering direct, faith-centered responses that urge listeners to reconsider where their loyalty lies. […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 24, 2026 – Hour 2

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Patrick opens the hour by honoring Cyrus’s two decades at Relevant Radio with laughter, playful banter, and listener tributes, then tackles everyday questions on moral choices when no one is watching, the meanings behind biblical love terms, and how conversions fit into the bigger Christian story. Listeners challenge him on Catholic traditions like indulgences and […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 24, 2026 – Hour 3

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Patrick tackles faith, salvation, and perseverance head-on, pressing into questions of eternal security, penance, baptism, and the weight that scripture carries for every believer. Real stories surface, from family struggles, challenges with forgiveness, and advice cuts direct to the heart, blending practical wisdom with spiritual clarity. Patrick continues his conversation with Michael from the end […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 23, 2026 – Hour 2

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Patrick answers questions from listeners about matters of faith, church rules, and the hard edges of daily morality. Calls about sweat lodges, unmarried couples living together, and how to handle occult items take the spotlight, while a debate about supporting war brings intensity. He jumps between quick-fire exchanges on happiness versus pleasure, sharing honest advice […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 23, 2026 – Hour 3

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Patrick welcomes listeners to conversations that crack open faith questions and lived Catholic experience, sometimes with gentle humor and sometimes with unapologetic candor. He answers questions about happiness, the meaning of friendship with Jesus, and ethical dilemmas like embryo adoption, pausing to encourage those returning to the Church or wrestling with doubts. Calls about family, […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 23, 2026 – Hour 1

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Patrick answers questions about Catholic participation in Protestant gatherings, talks candidly with callers facing divorces and pregnancies, and challenges the assumptions that swirl around parenting and spiritual life. Cody – Can a Catholic lead music in a Lutheran Church? (00:46) Holly – I am wondering if a marriage not done in the Catholic Church is […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 22, 2026 – Hour 3

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Patrick answers questions about faith, family, and Catholic life, how to understand the Mass, modesty expectations on vacation, and praying the rosary with teenagers who push back. He addresses Catholic teaching on fertility testing and hormone support, considers why certain music fades from church use, and shares candid moments, from parenting frustration to movie trivia. […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 22, 2026 – Hour 1

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Patrick welcomes listeners into discussions sparked by tough questions on ethics, from the morality of tax write-offs to shopping at pharmacies that sell abortion pills. He responds to callers about everything from investing with Catholic values to questions about Communion posture and the purpose of prayer, all while pointing out real resources for those struggling […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more