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 30, 2026 – Hour 1

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Patrick opens with a listener’s raw question about whether animals have souls and a place in heaven, reflecting on classic Catholic teaching and insights from Aquinas and Augustine. He answers calls about resurrected bodies, incense at Mass, saging offices, and the spiritual usefulness of suffering, weaving stories, doctrine, and real-life doubts together in unexpected ways. […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/ee4ad821-e0b2-4c3e-ac0e-b43c010c5111/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 29, 2026 – Hour 2

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Patrick guides listeners who are going through spiritual struggles, addiction, and grief, and answers questions about faith, trauma, and the mysterious troubles people face. Stories emerge, some raw with pain, others filled with gratitude for healing found in prayer or moments spent before the Blessed Sacrament, all while Patrick offers counsel on everything from finding […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/d31dc6f4-6818-4db6-b1f2-b43b010fa825/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 29, 2026 – Hour 3

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Patrick answers a cascade of listener questions spanning holy water, blessings, rosary habits, church customs, communion practices, and the challenge of family sacramental struggles. With each call, he responds directly, clarifying traditions, debunking misconceptions, and offering practical advice rooted in Catholic teaching. Genuine curiosity meets clear, steady guidance on everything from receiving communion to etiquette […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/f80a21f7-e1b2-4a10-8702-b43b010fa824/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 29, 2026 – Hour 1

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Patrick answers live listener questions about spiritual risks of secondhand finds, the nuances of holy water, and how demons interact with objects, then pivots to concrete parenting strategies for emergencies, sometimes recalling vivid childhood rituals and the importance of preparing children’s faith as much as their physical safety. He offers reassurance to a mother concerned […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/fe67d50d-20af-4243-b5b2-b43b010fa824/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 28, 2026 – Hour 1

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Patrick opens the show with listener questions about Catholic godparent requirements, moving briskly from canon law details to the deeper commitment such roles demand and voicing concerns about mixing faith traditions. Wedding memories surface as he talks about personal choices and statistics on marriage costs and divorce, suggesting that less spending might actually safeguard happiness. […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/0cefdb8e-6fae-4d38-ab8b-b43a0112111c/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Patrick Madrid Show: April 28, 2026 – Hour 2

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Patrick answers bold questions from callers, draws out wisdom on why the Church is called the Bride of Christ, reflects on the mystery of the Tree of Knowledge, and unpacks the rationale for infant baptism. Along the way, he weaves real-life stories about weddings and their expenses, even noting how modest celebrations often last longer […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/6f5bcd3a-7134-41bc-8daf-b43a0112111c/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

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 […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/61f9549a-75b7-4d61-acbc-b43a0112111e/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... 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 […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/7cd6064e-0734-4cd9-ac54-b439013461d2/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... 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. […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/7a68210e-b1e4-4b41-ac09-b43901322832/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... 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 […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/3d6b1a3c-788c-4a4c-b814-b439012df7d4/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... 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. […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/e34ccc9f-1955-4fa7-a34c-b4360110fd41/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... 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 […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/4b3f226d-6cfa-401e-96be-ae060138888a/cb2f0a55-d9c7-41ff-ad79-b4360110fd43/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more