Patrick opens this episode with prayer and an energized call for support during Relevant Radio’s Winter Pledge Drive, inviting everyone to join him in community and faith. Questions flood in about clapping at Mass, proper use of anointing of the sick, monogamy’s roots, and how to encourage spiritual growth within a family, and Patrick answers […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick on the fallout of feminism in American institutions and the fairness of transgender athletes in women’s sports, with commentary from Helen Andrews and collegiate runner Madison Kenyon. Patrick threads together cultural analysis, faith-driven advice, and real-life stories, moving the hour with urgency, empathy, and a few unexpected notes. Audio: Helen Andrews on feminism – […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick opens the pledge drive hour by calling listeners into prayer, then fields honest questions about bishops, Church history, and Catholic teaching, weaving in a spirited chat with Cyrus about tribute bands and the overload of screens in schools and homes. He listens to real stories about marriages saved and lives changed, mixing humor and […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick steers an hour crackling with listener calls about Catholic burial, interfaith family tensions, and tough questions of faith, cutting straight to personal stories and cultural flashpoints. He fields debates on sleepovers, Buddhist retreats, immigration protests, and celebrity activism, all while the pledge drive pushes generosity and invites every voice to reconnect with Catholic tradition. […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Questions pour in about Catholic marriage, the Crusades, family struggles, and moral decisions. Unexpected moments arise, gratitude flows for donors, and personal stories add a raw edge to the mix, all as Patrick threads Catholic wisdom through every unpredictable turn. Truth or Consequences – https://patrickmadrid.substack.com/p/truth-or-consequences (01:14) Tom – I had a problem talking to my […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick explores empathy burnout, faith, mental illness, and the way modern culture presses women into new molds. Audio: Why Liberal Women care about cultures that hate them – https://x.com/sassafrass_84/status/2017000466245132528 (00:38) Audio: It’s not empathy, it’s ego. It’s okay not to care- https://x.com/CCPISASSH0E/status/2016239348455264761?s=20(03:26) Audio: “You see the HIGHEST rates of mental illness amongst single, liberal women!” […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick welcomes listeners into lively national discussions about immigration, where real calls spark flashes of emotion and candid debate. Stories of border crossings, law enforcement pressures, political motives, and everyday struggles collide as Patrick weaves tough questions about justice, compassion, and faith into every exchange. He pushes for honest talk, highlighting on-the-ground realities and his […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick explores how media manipulation distorts public perception, weaving in stories like the Nicholas Sandman case and experiments revealing the psychology of victimhood. He questions the motives behind selective editing, the risks tied to technology spying and examines why skepticism is vital in the face of digital misinformation. Audio: The ideology of victimhood — if […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick explores the moral complexities of violent video games and draws unusual comparisons with literature and intention, then pivots to a candid exchange about the effects of smartphones on teens and family life. Calls flow in, pressing Patrick for practical Catholic wisdom, strategies for Bible study, and real feedback on the ethics of documenting protests […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick answers questions spanning everything from praying the rosary while making breakfast or driving, to whether it’s genuinely helpful to journal during adoration. Real-world family challenges about faith, grief, and even noise at Mass spark his down-to-earth guidance, thoughtful defense of Catholic practices, and a dose of humor when birthday wishes and smart phone-free dinners […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick brings the smartphone struggle front and center, questioning why tech and social media seem to influence children more than their own families. Parents call in with raw confessions, regrets, and inventive solutions, from holding out on smartphones to battling the sneaky ways kids get around controls, while stories of bikes, banana seats, and even […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick welcomes listeners into a whirlwind conversation about artificial intelligence, sparking reactions to Elon Musk’s bold predictions and candidly questioning the consequences for human purpose, work, and relationships. Unexpected calls reference pop culture, raise concerns about machines rewriting history, and wonder aloud what happens if robots take over everyday chores. As the dialogue accelerates, Patrick […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more