How Much Should You Share in Confession?

September 22, 2023September 20, 2023 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, Trending with Timmerie

We are usually taught that when we confess mortal sins in confession, we should confess them in “number and kind”, meaning that we should say what the sins are and ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 1: Do you know how much THAT will cost?

September 21, 2023September 22, 2023 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

Do you know how much THAT will cost? If you want your children to always practice the faith, just listen to this story. When I was a chaplain at Northridge ... Read more

Learning to Figure Out Our Feelings

September 20, 2023September 19, 2023 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, Morning Air

Emotions are a very large part of our lives, whether we’re always cognizant of it or not. At times we may be very aware of the way we feel, when ... Read more

You Shall Not Kill

September 19, 2023September 18, 2023 Articles, Catechesis

“Blessed are the meek… You shall not kill; and whoever kills shall be liable to judgment” (Matthew 5:5,21). Our Lord, who is meek and humble of heart, teaches us the ... Read more

The Beatification of the Ulma Family: A Beacon of Light in the Darkest of Times

September 18, 2023September 13, 2023 Articles, News and Culture

On September 10th, 2023, during a Mass in Markowa, Poland, Pope Francis celebrated the beatification of a Polish family martyred during World War II for sheltering and hiding Jews. The ... Read more

“I don’t want to go through with the abortion of my child.”

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 Articles, Family and Kids, The Patrick Madrid Show

“Right now, I’m calling because I’m actually on my way to get abortion pills at a clinic, and I truthfully don’t know what to do.” Those were the words of ... Read more

At the Intersection of Grief and Joy

September 15, 2023September 5, 2023 Articles, Faith and Spirituality

Grief and joy. Complete opposites, right? You might think that one can’t exist at the same time as the other. I used to think so until I had some real ... Read more

Blessed Are the Meek

September 14, 2023September 13, 2023 Articles, Catechesis

The third Beatitude is Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth (Matthew 5:5). Faith in God gives us an inner strength and peace to remain faithful in ... Read more

5 Ways to Find Happiness in Your Faith

September 13, 2023September 12, 2023 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, Trending with Timmerie

When we talk about the “spiritual life”, “social life”, or “family life”, it’s just another way of saying the “spiritual component of life”, or the “familial component of life”. In ... Read more

In the Image and Likeness of God

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 Articles, Catechesis, The Patrick Madrid Show

Recently on The Patrick Madrid Show, a listener wrote into the show to ask about the process of consecration, as well as the meaning of the phrase “in the image ... Read more

Love Is Not Envious

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 Articles, Family and Kids

Morality is about learning how to love, for if we can’t love we are nothing (see 1 Corinthians 13:1-3). Our Lord teaches us how to love in the Beatitudes and ... Read more

Bishop Larry Silva and the Maui Fires

September 8, 2023September 6, 2023 Articles, Morning Air, News and Culture

On August 8th, wildfires in Lahaina, Hawaii erupted engulfed the city, spreading quickly and ravaging the surrounding cities on the island of Maui. For days, the fires raged, killing over ... Read more