Father Dave Heney joined Patrick for a conversation about spiritual and religious freedom. Topic included religious freedom week (2:59), why religious freedom is necessary (8:19), personal freedom and the spiritual life (17:27), how God’s will makes us free (29:50), the importance of gratitude (44:57).  Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

When standing for life, have you ever gotten pushback? Has the pro-abortion crowd ever ridiculed you for your beliefs? Mary went to pray in front of an abortion clinic and met a group of pro-choice people there. She was prepared to go into full defensive mode, but the Holy Spirit invited her to respond with […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Sister Amelia Hueller, OP, joined Patrick for a conversation about teen’s issues & the world, the flesh, and the devil. Topics included: getting to know Sr. Amelia (2:41), the world, the flesh & the devil (5:41), how tech impacts teens (11:42), caller: do I need to accept everyone (17:16), the importance of friendships (21:53), caller: […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Michael Hurley, OP joined Patrick & Relevant Radio callers for a wide-ranging Q&A about the faith! Questions included: why questions in the spiritual life are important (4:29), why we strike our breast during mass (13:00), if St. Paul was ordained a priest (19:42), if the Holy Spirit ever spoke in the Bible (21:03), how […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Michael Hartge joined Patrick for a conversation about trust in God. Topics included: how we trust God in the day to day (5:06), why doesn’t God always give us what we want? (11:23), dealing with anxiety (16:35), caller: the Rosary helped me to trust (23:20), caller: My daughter is struggling with scrupulosity (30:55), caller: […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Rob Kroll, SJ joined Patrick for a conversation about love for those who hurt us. Topics included: the sermon on the Mount (2:28), what the Sermon reveals about who God is (7:13), caller: I turned the other cheek to counter-protesters at a pro-life rally (22:16), saints who turned the other cheek (34:05), caller: story […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Joseph Johnson joined Patrick for a conversation about the devotion to Jesus’ Sacred Heart. Topics included: origins of the Sacred Heart Devotion (3:45), Father Joseph’s devotion to the Sacred Heart (8:56), living out the devotion (19:13), caller: Sacred Heart played a part in my parent’s marriage (24:53), how the Sacred Heart prompts us to […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Patrick Hyde, OP, joined Patrick for a conversation about religion and how we respond to those who are ‘spiritual, but not religious.’ Topics included: getting to know Fr. Patrick (1:), spiritual but not religious (5:02), why do people reject organized religious (10:04), the virtue of religion (13:11), caller: I have evangelical friends who don’t […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

– When suffering happens, it can often feel overwhelming, and you may not know how to handle it. Bad things happen to everyone, so how can you prepare yourself to face it when it comes? Learn how you can unite your sufferings with Christ and embrace the closeness He wants to give you through it. […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Sister Agnus Dei, SV joined Patrick for a conversation about four dispositions that help us grow in prayer. Topics included: why we need prayer (1:57), how stillness helps us prepare for prayer (7:16), caller: I feel guilty when I forget to pray (17:39), the importance of silence (24:08), caller: How do I improve my time […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Fr. Michael Martin, OFM Conv. joined Patrick for a conversation about why the Bible’s important and how we develop a love for God’s word. Topics included: objections to reading Scripture (6:05), scripture and tradition (11:56), humility while reading (21:15), caller: we read as a family every day (24:10), what if we don’t understand (28:24), meditating […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Marcel Taillon joined Patrick for a conversation about finding meaning in our difficulties. Topics included: why we suffer (7:01), how can we have a positive attitude during suffering (12:48), caller: my daughter is transitioning (19:10), caller: my suffering has a purpose (27:37), is there ever an end to redemptive suffering (33:29), caller: how do […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more