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Patrick opens the hour with prayer and jumps into real questions from callers—faith, the reality of suffering, how Catholic teaching responds to life’s messiness. Listeners raise everything from why Jesus chose the cross to whether animals can be in heaven; Patrick patiently explains, connects, and sometimes surprises with his clarity. Henry – Is suffering a […]Read more

Patrick welcomes listeners as he responds in real time to questions about faith, Catholic tradition, and daily family struggles, moving from the nuance of pronunciations to the rawness of spiritual doubt. He fields heartfelt stories, explores the roots of religious commandments, and reacts to the friction caused by new cultural rules young parents set for […]Read more

Patrick opens the hour with prayer, launching day three of the pledge drive and inviting everyone to come together for a common $3 million goal. He fields raw, honest listener questions about Mass language, Eucharistic practices, temptation, and raising teens in the faith, blending stories, Catholic teaching, and even a listener’s homegrown song. Unscripted moments, […]Read more

Patrick takes calls that spin from curiosity about Mormon influence in “The Chosen” to questions on how Scripture fits into liturgy and when it’s right to stop helping a friend who keeps asking. Sometimes a moment is light, like a wish for fishing in heaven; sometimes it stirs with a listener’s return to faith through […]Read more

Patrick answers questions about brown scapular beliefs, Fatima, homebound ministry, and how to respond when a Mass feels more like a game show, blending sharp insights with his signature wit. Pilgrimage sweepstakes and doubled donations bring excitement and urgency, pushing Patrick’s mission forward as callers open up, skeptics reflect, and laughter mixes with prayer. Jillian […]Read more

Patrick takes listeners on an energetic journey through faith questions and current events, answering with clarity as he tackles Saul’s rise and fall, the complexity behind “thou shalt not kill,” the nature of Purgatory, and the topic of praying for loved ones lost. Lisa – I am watching House of David. If Saul was the […]Read more

Patrick addresses thought-provoking calls on topics from Church teaching about extraterrestrials and natural family planning to the role of nudity in art, weaving in candid reflections, gratitude for heartfelt testimonials, and timely encouragement to participate in the community’s mission. Catherine – How should Christians view the extraterrestrial phenomena? (01:25) Michael (email) – Why are so […]Read more

Candid questions about defending faith, the balance of Scripture and Tradition, and the pursuit of a personal connection with God spark sharp exchanges and practical advice. Lisa – What would you say if a nonbeliever asked for a defense of your faith? (01:34) James – Is it true that Tradition has equal footing as Scripture? […]Read more

Patrick launches Relevant Radio’s Spring Pledge Drive in a swirl of prayer, gratitude, and urgent appeals, all while weaving listener calls into conversations about confession, authentic Church teaching, and the wild claims that pop up online. Questions about the Book of Enoch, responsible approaches to family planning, and choosing saints’ names for children come alive—so […]Read more

Patrick explores the societal impact of birth control before shifting the conversation to artificial intelligence, a space where even Sting voices concern and listeners are sometimes tricked by AI-generated bands. He fields honest questions about faith, tackles tricky workplace dilemmas involving conscience, and responds to emails and calls with humor and frankness, sometimes blending deep […]Read more

Patrick opens with a frank discussion on how technology and social media reshape relationships, delaying family life and changing old traditions like school dances, as he wonders aloud about the pressures weighing on today’s youth. Callers bring up everything from biblical analogies and the emotional pull of spiritual experiences to Pope John Paul II’s quiet […]Read more