Father John Paul Erickson joins Patrick to discuss Confirmation What is a Sacrament? (5:12) What is Confirmation? What are some misconceptions about confirmation? (13:19) Laura – I’m 57 and converted when I was 19. My mom was Catholic and dad was Lutheran. We didn’t have formal RCIA at that time. Feel like I missed something […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Rob Kroll joins Patrick to discuss St. Catherine of Siena Why do we even celebrate feast days? (8:04) Early life and highlights of St Catherine of Siena. (19:50) Break 1 Cathy – My friend gave me a book about her written by a priest who knew her. Wasn’t catholic at the time, but made […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father John Eckert joins Patrick to discuss Consecrations (2:36) what are consecrations? Who was St. Louis De Montfort? How do consecrations fit into God’s plan of salvation? (22:56) Break 1 Ronny – I did a consecration in 2021. Approved by Pope Francis. It’s a consecration to Jesus over 33 days. We read the 4 gospels, […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Eric Nielsen joins Patrick to discuss Divine Mercy (3:51) What is Mercy? Nick – We have a divine mercy ministry at our parish. Sick and dying ministry. I think we are told and taught to give. The Lord really touches our hearts to forgive. Errors we make are blessings and the Lord gives us […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Joseph Illo joins Patrick to discuss the Effects of the Resurrection What happened during the resurrection? (6:23) what are proofs for the Resurrection? Why is the Resurrection so pivotal to the Faith? (14:25) What are the effects of the resurrection in our personal lives? (19:40) Break 1 What does hope have to do with […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Christopher Walshjoins Patrick to discuss Being Alive in Christ What does it mean to be alive in Christ? (8:34) What does baptism mean in our life and what does mortal sin do to our life in Christ? Kim – If you believe in the blood and Flesh of Jesus in the Eucharist, you have […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Ramil Fajardo joins Patrick to discuss Spiritual Benefits of Celebration How do we celebrate in the presence of the Death of Pope Francis? (5:59) why is celebration an important part of the Christian life? Mary – My mom is 99. She used to have everyone over. She’d have a huge open house. Father died […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father James Kubicki joins Patrick to Honor Pope Francis What was he main focus of Pope Francis’ ministry (10:50) Perth -I’m a convert and was just talking to family members who are protestant. Defending the pope on his stances. I didn’t know much about him and didn’t look further until 4 months ago when I […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Check out this great encore show from April 2, 2025! Father Michael Hurleyjoins Patrick to discuss Intellect and faith When it comes to Jesus, we must care and we must mind (2:53) What does the intellect teach us about the life of faith? The intellect is a human faculty that is a direct reflection of […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Check out this encore show from March 21, 2025! Father Tom Wilson joins Patrick to discuss Fasting. Christ fasted before His public ministry. It was a time of preparation, just as it is for us. Catholics between the ages of 14 and 59 are to fast 2 days per year. Fasting is supposed to help […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Check out this encore show from March 28, 2025 Father John LoCocojoins Patrick to discuss Modern Idols What is an idol? (6:41) How can we identify we are placing out trust in something other than God? How is materialism one of the greatest idols against God. (15:09) Phyllis – I’m battling modern idols right now. […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Check out this great encore show from April 8, 2025 Father Bobby Bloodjoins Patrick to discuss Charitable Chastisement How do you discern when to offer correction to someone? (14:14) Judy – I wish somebody had loved me enough to chastise me. I walked away from faith, husband, etc. Nobody said Judy…you can’t do this. I […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more