How to Defend Your Faith Without Getting Defensive
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There are times when someone who is not Catholic may have a question about your faith. Why do Catholics not eat meat on Fridays in Lent? Or why do Catholics ... Read more
Don’t Let Your Past Keep You From Embracing God’s Love
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There is an old saying that “Every saint has a past, every sinner has a future.” And we know from Scripture and the lives of the saints that, by the ... Read more
Why Both Faith and Works are Gifts From God
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It is a common misunderstanding that Catholics believe we can earn our salvation, that through our own efforts we can work our way to heaven by doing good deeds. This ... Read more
Don’t Let Your Addiction Keep You From God’s Mercy
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The sacrament of Confession is a sacrament of healing. But for those who struggle with addiction or habitual sin, it is easy to allow shame or despair to keep you ... Read more
Premonitions: Are They Superstition or the Gift of Prophecy?
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Have you ever had a weird feeling that something was going to happen – and then it did? Or have you ever had a dream about an incident or conversation, ... Read more
Traditional Mass vs Novus Ordo: Is one liturgy superior?
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Have you noticed a resurgence of attendance to Traditional Latin Mass (TLM) in your community? Some Catholics, especially young adults and families, have been drawn to the beauty of the ... Read more
8-year-old asks Patrick: Who created God?
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Perhaps one of the most difficult things about our Faith is the fact that some things are impossible to explain and understand. When we consider the nature of almighty God, ... Read more
I’m Pro-Life. How Should I Talk to My Family Member Who Had an Abortion?
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Nearly 1 in 4 American women will have had an abortion by the time they are 45. Chances are likely that someone you know has had an abortion. Abortion is ... Read more
Will there be animals in heaven?
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All dogs go to heaven. Or do they? As Patrick Madrid says, all the animal lovers cringe when this topic comes up, but Tom in California brought it up anyway. ... Read more
Is the Death Penalty Morally Equivalent to Abortion?
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For Catholics trying to understand and live their faith, the death penalty can be a stumbling block. If Catholics are pro-life why did the Church accept the death penalty as ... Read more
The Simple Question That Changed Patrick Madrid’s Mind on the Death Penalty
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The death penalty has been in the news more and more recently. At the end of last year, there were 13 federal executions in the span of six months. Earlier ... Read more
Patrick Madrid Shares an Unexpected Healing From Our Lady of Lourdes
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God is capable of healing us. But sometimes the healing we receive isn’t the one we expected. Patrick Madrid, host of The Patrick Madrid Show, illustrated this by sharing a ... Read more