Patrick opens with an emotional family exchange about a grandchild’s love for her grandma, then fields unusual yet urgent calls on Church stipends, simony, and what receiving sacraments ought to mean in the parish. He moves from nuanced confessional advice and the scruples of returning Catholics to the practical fallout of parish fees, blending sharp […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick weighs artificial intelligence against faith, ethics, and everyday experience. Listeners question whether AI is truly intelligent, worry about instant gratification and lost human connection, and push Patrick to consider if digital tools deserve respect or if their dangers outweigh their usefulness. The conversation swerves from skepticism to hope, from libraries and coffee makers to […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick opens with April Fool’s banter and quickly moves from lost TV legends to probing listener questions on wisdom in Scripture, the story of Saint Veronica, and the requirements for plenary indulgences, always with direct, clear Catholic guidance. When news breaks about Oracle’s sudden, AI-driven layoffs, he doesn’t he threads together tech’s upheaval with practical […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick invites listeners into a lively exchange about artificial intelligence, where callers wrestle with trust, automation, jobs, and what’s lost or gained as machines play a bigger role in medicine and daily life. Old skills fade while AI scans X-rays, calculates, and writes emails, leaving everyone to wonder who’s really in charge. Jody – I […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick welcomes questions about UFOs, extraterrestrials, and why Church teaching rules out intelligent non-human life, discussing scriptural and theological grounds while considering scientific theories like multi-dimensional travel. He listens to concerns about interfaith services and defends Catholic teaching on marriage and morality, offering advice for those troubled by confusion or scandal in parishes. When confronted […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick faces a barrage of questions about UFOs, the connection between alien experiences and demonic activity, the spirit of Lenten penance, and why some parishes skip purple cloths during Holy Week. He fields stories of penitents wrestling with ambiguous penances, guides a listener curious about being virtuous in a world fixated on dominance, and addresses […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick welcomes listeners to a morning of questions, commentary, and unexpected turns, where emails spark discussions on Catholic identity, interfaith love, and the raw ache of grief. Calls zigzag from classic TV nostalgia to the anatomy of Adam’s rib and on to the persistent mystery of locked church doors. He shares candid thoughts on generational […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick answers raw, honest questions about faith, history, and living Catholic conviction in today’s world, threading together stories about crucifixion, the meaning of ashes, AI’s place beside the story of Babel, and choices around burial and belief. Listeners call in with personal struggles, whether wrestling with interfaith relationships, what Catholic teaching says about cremation, or […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick answers questions from listeners, moving between Catholic teachings, personal faith stories, and challenges like anti-Semitism and priestly celibacy. He offers warmth and clarity, sharing moments of encouragement and candor as callers wrestle with issues of reverence, conversion, and interfaith relationships. Keith – How do bad angels and good angels fight each other? They are […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick opens the show confronting the recent scene in Jerusalem: Israeli police stop the Latin Patriarch, Cardinal Pizzaballa, from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulcher because of wartime restrictions and safety policies, then shares thoughts on why conflicting reactions emerge worldwide. A call about dating during an annulment waiting period leads Patrick into Church […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick welcomes listeners with questions about Catholic marriage, sacraments, belief, and the nature of God, responding directly to concerns about Communion, Church law, and what happens after death. A caller’s uncertainty about receiving the Eucharist or fears about eternal separation draws Patrick into discussions on canon law, spiritual purification, and God’s mercy; another listener’s curiosity […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Patrick answers Catholic questions head-on, opening with the tension between catechism updates on the death penalty and the unchanging core of Church teaching. He fields raw listener concerns about abortion laws, whether women should face prosecution, apologetics on purgatory and indulgences, and even the lasting impact of MTV’s provocative videos, before wrestling with mysteries like […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more