The Patrick Madrid Show

Patrick answers listener questions about offering Mass for a non-Catholic, spreading ashes, and if it’s okay to believe in the 15 Promises of the Rosary from Saint Dominic? Kristy (04:09) - Can I offer Mass for two loved ones; one is a former Catholic and another was never a Catholic? Jack - Catholics seems to teach some things that are not scriptural: e.g., Prayers to the Saints and Mary? Also, are we not told to call no man father? Pam (43:44) - If it's not okay to spread ashes, why is it okay to have a relic of a saint? I received a necklace with ashes of my father. Can I bury this with me when I die? Joanne - Is it okay if we believe the 15 promises of the rosary from Saint Dominic?

Patrick answers listener questions about where in the bible does it say that Mary is the Queen of Angels, if a “green burial” is permissible, if it’s possible for someone to be demonically possessed, and if it’s okay to keep a prayer journal Email – Do the cremated remains become relics if the person is turned into a Saint? Leo - Where in the bible does it say Mary is the Queen of Angels? Rhonda (08:00) – What do you think of having a “Green Burial?” Alonso (13:47) – My sister-in-law, who is a Buddhist, was possessed by her mom. Could that be a demonic possession? Page (21:24) - Spiritual Warfare: I have had some terrifying dreams. How do you know if dreams are just nightmares or coming from the evil one? The Devil's Role in the Spiritual Life Patrick recommends “The Devil's Role in the Spiritual Life: St. John of the Cross' Teaching on Satan's Involvement in Every Stage of Spiritual Growth” By Cliff Ermatinger Vicki - Is it okay to keep a pray Journal? Will evil spirits be fed off the prayers I write in it? Karen - Thank you for the InQUIZition book. It is encouraging us to dig deeper into some of the topics! Mary (37:10) – Is it okay to sage your home? Maria - Thank you for th3 InQUIZition book. I just received it. It has been great. Casey – There are people at my church publishing many copies of the St. Jude prayer thinking this is how their prayer will be answered. Is this superstitious and how do I refute it? Sandra (48:05) - My teenage daughter has a friend who is 15 and is pregnant and wants to have an abortion. Should I talk with her about this?

We think in terms of “time” in this life, but in Heaven, there will be no time. Patrick explains how only God can truly satisfy us forever.

Mike, who identifies as a “pro-choice Catholic” medical student attempts to refute Patrick’s statement that “abortion is never necessary to save the life of the mother” by appealing to the tragic example of his own pregnant sister who died of an illness after refusing to abort her baby to save herself. A spirited yet ultimately fruitful debate ensued. Listen!

Patrick gives sound advice to a mom with a 9-year-old son asking about sex.

Patrick answers questions about purgatory and hell, why God wants us to evangelize even though he is all powerful, where did Jesus go after he died, and he has a great conversation with a caller claiming Jesus was being irresponsible when He made all that wine at the wedding of Cana. Connor (01:55) – In Luke 16: 19-31, Was the rich man in purgatory or hell? Brandon (12:43) - Why does God want us to evangelize since He is all powerful? If God is all loving, why would he want us to suffer if we don’t love him? Kevin (email) – Where did Jesus go after he died? Dana (25:45) - Was Jesus being irresponsible by making Wine at the wedding of Cana? Shannon - Why do we say “We dare to say” at Mass? Richard - My uncle was a bit slow. Did he make it to Heaven since he didn't have full reason?

Patrick responds to an email from a husband who writes about his wife needing, by direction of their doctor, to take birth control for the next few months. Is it a sin to engage in the marital act while she’s on the birth control pill? Ann (02:50) – Why was “the good steward” both fired and commended. Tino - Were Elijah and Enoch with Abraham when they died? Peggy (10:47) - Thank you how you answered Dana earlier today. Is it possible to have a written sign in church telling people to please be quiet? James (20:55) - Patrick responds to an email from a husband who writes about his wife needing, by direction of their doctor, to take birth control for the next few months. Is it a sin to engage in the marital act while she’s on the birth control pill? Bunny (30:30) - Do you instruct people about the faith when you are with friends? And I think Jesus was showing compassion to the family at the wedding of Cana. Ramon - Why do you think James says it takes works to be justified, in James 2? Larry - The Saint Michaels prayer originated in 1898 with Pope Leo. I think the Church should speak on this more. What are your thoughts?

Patrick answers questions about what’s the difference between convalidation and a blessing, yoga at a Catholic school, and who is the High Priest Melchizedek? Katie (02:38) - What is the difference between convalidation and a blessing? Maria (09:22) - My kindergartener goes to Catholic school and they want her to be in a yoga class. What should I do about this? Mike (18:32) - Who is the High Priest Melchizedek who is mentioned at Mass? Terri (23:58) - My daughter is in Catholic School and the English teacher was teaching some transgender ideology Anna - My priest is asking for money to build a new Church. Is it okay for me not to give him money? Cyrus reads an email from Patricia about an anti-Christian movement running rampant on social media Jairo - I love your show thank you for everything you do! JoAnn - I was a Catholic who did yoga in Church. They have good hearts but it is disrespectful to people who actually believe the Hindu belief of Yoga Debbie - Nights are very difficult for me since my husband died. I turn to RR to help.

A caller asks, “If God knows everything, does it really matter if we pray?”

Patrick answers listener questions about the Sede Vacante movement, did Saint Dominic receive a physical Rosary from Our Lady, and he helps a young woman who is wondering if she is ready for RCIA Aaron - Could you explain the Sede Vacante Movement? Patrick recommends “Pope Fiction: Answers to 30 Myths and Misconceptions about the Papacy” Mary - When you go to the grocery store and someone is begging for money what does Catholic Church say you should do? Joe - Did Saint Dominic receive a physical Rosary from Our Lady? How do Protestants normally try to explain away biblical arguments for Purgatory? Fred - If a Catholic and non-Catholic get married, does only the Catholic receive the Sacrament of Marriage? Kelsey - I am looking at RCIA because of my boyfriend, but he isn't sure if I am ready. What should we do?

Patrick answers listener questions about confirmation sponsors, volunteering on Sundays, how to properly pray the Rosary, and he explains Micah 7:18 Lisa - Do you have to choose your Godparent to be your confirmation sponsor? Amanda - My in-laws, who are not Catholic, are receiving Communion in the Catholic Church. How do I tell them this is wrong? Sam - Can I work on Sunday's if it is volunteer work? Patrick shares the Guidelines for the Reception of Communion from the USCCB Nathaniel - When Our Lady gave Saint Dominic the rosary, did she also give him the mysteries? Kenan - How do I properly pray rosary? Alicia - Please explain Micah 7:18

Patrick answers listener questions about Sunday readings, how to pray the Rosary, how often should we go to confession, and how to explain to children the statement to “fear the Lord.” Elena - Is there a book that relates the readings on Sunday with each other? Patrick responds to an email asking how to best address God in a prayer Patrick responds to an email asking about the history of Mass Patrick recommends “How Christ Celebrated the First Mass” Bob - Regarding working on Sunday: My property got wrecked in Florida, so I needed to work on Sunday, and I am a CTA and sometimes I NEED to work on Sundays? Do I need to pray the Rosary in a particular way? Alex – How often should we go to confession? Sam - How were the guidelines for the mysteries made for the daily Rosary? Mark - Can I go to a wedding for lapsed Catholic. He was baptized and confirmed against his will. He has always been atheist, so he never wanted to be Catholic anyway. Can I participate in his wedding? Harold - Teachers, priests and music ministers are always busy on Sundays. How does that work with resting on Sundays? Carlos - Can you redo the confirmation sacrament in the Catholic Church? Christopher - My friend is a transgender. Are there resources I can give to her to help figure this out spiritually and medically? Sue - How can I explain the statement “'Fear of the Lord” to my Children?

Kelly’s daughter is worried about the different levels in Heaven. Patrick paints a picture anticipating the joys of Heaven that await those who love God.

Patrick answers listener questions about the protestant reformation, if it’s okay not to say grace before a meal, communion services, and if the bible is mimicking older pagan stories. Virginia – I was not married in the Catholic Church, but because of your show I learned how important it is to be married in the Church. Thank you! Colleen - Was there any good that came from the protestant reformation that the Catholic Church was able to use? Patrick responds to an email asking, why do we say “Lord, be with you?” Patrick responds to an anonymous email from a man who got drunk and hit his wife. He thanks Patrick for reading his previous email and for Patrick’s advice. Patrick recommends the book “Dying for a Drink” and a Catholic organization called https://www.calixsociety.org/ Kaylee - If you are eating with people who don't pray before eating and you decide to not pray either, is that a sin? Patrick recommends the book, “Surprised by Truth” Carol – My adult daughter is in a play that is inappropriate. If we don't go, it will cause division in the family. What should we do? Alicia - How do you respond to someone who say they are Catholic but they are not in the Catholic Church? Ronny - Thank you for your positive outlook towards our Pope. Rosie - Are Communion Services a valid way to receive Jesus in the Eucharist? Sarah - What is your opinion on people saying the Bible is mimicking pagan stories? Gale - It does say in the bible that we should not add or remove anything from the Scriptures. How do we address this as Catholics?

Patrick answers listener questions about apostolic tradition, taking the Lord's name in vain, how to find his Sola Scriptura debate, and if praying for people who are still alive will lessen their time in purgatory after they die Michelle – Is there a book on apostolic tradition? Patrick recommends two of his own books: “Scripture and Tradition in the Church” and “Why is That in Tradition?” Sarah - Two sons in military take our Lords name in vain. A priest told one of them it wasn't serious. How do explain to him that it is wrong? Joe - Do you have a recording of your Sola Scriptura debate? Here’s a link: https://holyheroes.com/collections/patrick-madrid?page=3 Judy - Why was Jesus unaware of when the end of the world would be? Therese - Do my prayers for people who are living lessen their time in purgatory when they die?

Scooby Doo’s Velma Is Officially a Lesbian, in yet another example of children's television indoctrinating children to a sinful lifestyle Just two states accounted for nearly a third of all US abortions in 2020 Norma - I work at a crisis Pregnancy Center. A client tried to leave a good review but it was blocked. Google told our tech people that they would be blocking all good reviews and comments about Pregnancy Centers. Steve - What is the Catholic interpretation 'election' and 'the elect' in the bible? What is pre-destination? Robert - Is being a non serviam a Catholic Doctrine, or just a Theological opinion? Patrick responds to an email from a Catholic mom of six. Her husband, who is battling alcoholism, wants to take action to not have any more kids

Pornography addiction is destroying marriages and ruining lives.

Patrick answers listener questions about Jonah’s redemption, if Jesus has DNA, burial and cremation, and how did Jesus become the savior of Christianity Steve - Are there spirits that accompany emotions? Patrick recommends “Stop Worrying & Start Living: 365 Daily Reflections” by Gary Zimak Amanda – Did Jesus have DNA? Paul - Do unbaptized infants have a Guardian Angel? Alex – What is the lesson we learn from Jonah? Did he have redemption? Kristy – Can a burial of a family member be postponed for months to wait for other family members to be able to make it to the funeral? Norma - Can someone be left in a cemetery without their ashes being buried? Patrick - How did a Jesus, a Jew, end up becoming the savior of Christianity?

Patrick answers listener questions about Jesus’s crucifixion and how could God see Himself on the cross. Patrick also helps an 8-year-old understand how Mary is the spouse of both Joseph and God Sophia 8-years-old - How is Mary the spouse of both Joseph and God? Rhonda - I know Mary was present when Jesus was crucified. Did God also see Jesus' crucifixion? How can God see Himself? Patrick recommends “Theology for Beginners” and “Theology and Sanity” both by Frank Sheed Daniel – What’s the best thing to do with my wedding ring now that my marriage is annulled? Mary - A priest said that we are all divine. I don't understand how we could be divine? Molly - At what age should I tell my kids about transgenderism? Emma 11-years-old - Should I stay in Bible Club? Patrick recommends “The Ignatius Bible” Frank - My wife cheated on me twice. What should I do?

Patrick answers listener questions about Catholic Rites, preaching to Jehovah Witnesses, what to do about occult ads, is it okay to say “God bless You” and can we offer up our guilt as suffering Kristen - What rite in the Catholic Church was the first rite created by Jesus? Christina - My Priest will be preaching to Jehovah Witness in a hospital. How can he prepare for this event? Patrick responds to an email about occult adds that popped up on a listener’s TV screensaver Jesse - As a Eucharistic minister, I can't by Cannon law bless someone who comes up for a blessing. How can I work around this? Am I allowed to say “God bless you” to someone? Jose - How can I talk with a Protestant about the timeline of the Catholic Church? Brandon - Can we offer up suffering as a result of guilt from sinning? Tom – How do I responds to a protestant who is telling me that I am too focused on the 'law' as a Catholic.

Patrick explains how casinos enable gambling addicts and shares the story of a prominent COO of a major company.

Patrick answers listener questions about how to defend Mary’s perpetual virginity, which Bible is the best to read, and if we should name our Guardian Angel Pope Francis appeals to Putin for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine Matt – The Chapel on my military base is being neglected. The sacrament is not being taken care of. How long should the host wait after it is consumed? AOC Tries to Bully Yeshiva University. She and five colleagues don’t approve of its religious views. Jessica - There's an Adoration Chapel that leaves the exposed Eucharist out even when no one is there Patrick responds to an email from Tom who asks about the marital act Joshua - How can I defend Mary's perpetual virginity? Emily - What version of the bible should I read? Patrick recommends “150 Bible Verses Every Catholic Should Know” George - Should we name our Guardian Angel? 'Metaverse' children to replace real kids by 2050 and 'help with overpopulation'

Patrick answers listener questions about SSPX Churches, how to go deeper in your faith, why the Church has beautiful buildings in a world filled with poor people, and how best to host a priest who is coming over for dinner Patrick responds to an email from K who says they are SHOCKED by the content Patrick was talking about Vicki – I think our priests need to be educated on sexual sins. I took my sin to confession and was told it was fine because I was married. Email - What’s the best way to host a Priest at my home? Jonathan - What is a good prayer for someone when they are dying? John - What does “poverty in spirit” mean? Renee - How do we understand married couples in heaven? Tim - Why does the Catholic Church have so many beautiful churches instead of helping the poor? Central Banking Digital Currencies risk becoming a Trojan horse towards social credit systems. This is not a conspiracy theory. It’s already happening. Slowly, but surely under the radar. Shelly - I want to get deeper in my faith. What should I do? Rose - Can you explain the SSPX Churches?

Patrick answers listener questions about the symbolism of the monstrance, what is nominalism, is smoking tobacco a sin, what is natural marriage and why do we need to go to confession in person Maria – I love your show! Robert – Is dark humor okay? Margaret - Is the symbolism of not having the monstrance out during Mass pointing towards God hiding the Ark of the Covenant in the Old Testament until Jesus came? Pablo - What is Nominalism and how prevalent is it today? Will – Is smoking tobacco a sin? Andy - What is a Natural Marriage? Nancy - Do you need to get an annulment in your Diocese or can you get the annulment anywhere? Maggie - Can you get married by proxy and why does confession need to be in person? Joseph - Are our Prayers to Mary useful when we are in mortal sin?

After being helped by a stranger who disappeared, Joanne asks if angels can appear as humans in times of need?

What if what you and I are going through right now was a great gift from God? What if it’s an opportunity to slow down, get grounded, and get spiritually on track?

Patrick answers listener questions about the number of the beast, drinking alcohol, being baptized twice, and he shares an emotional email and offers advice to a young woman considering abortion Terry – My phone number has 666 in it. Should I get it changed? Karen writes, “So many people in the Catholic church are hypocrites. I keep getting ignored and someday I may become the ignorer.” Patrick shares his empathy for her and reminds here there are good priests, bishops and parishes and he encourages her to keep looking for the good. Richard - The bible says drunkards will not be allowed in heaven. Should we not be serving alcohol at events? Patrick shares an email from a woman considering an abortion. Patrick responds to an email asking about being baptized twice Eliu - What attitude should the congregation and the Priest we have for babies at Mass who are crying?

Patrick and Cyrus have a little fun with the news that McDonald's is going to be selling “adult” Happy Meals Patrick shares his experience raising children and taking them to Mass, even when they are rambunctious and loud Mike - I have a large family and my kids would make noise in Church but people would come up to me and say I have a beautiful family even though the children were noisy. It made me feel better. Nancy - What are your thoughts on the book “Dilemma: a Priest's struggle with faith and love” Dennis - Children Being Noisy: I have been on both ends of this. What changed my mind is having children of our own. Mark - My friend is always bashing the Church with using Pope Francis' comments against me. How should I respond to her? Fr. Zach - I have encouraged parents by saying that I appreciate them coming before I do the closing blessing Jennifer - Why did God create Adam and Eve even though He knew they would commit sin?

Patrick answers listener questions about the Rites of the Church, the Neocatechumenal Way, the Illuminati, and what the 7 years of tribulation are referring to Kimberly - Could you explain the different Rites of the Church? Tony - What are your thoughts on the Neocatechumenal Way? Robert - Called yesterday and would like to follow up: Why do we not inherit the earth at the end of time? Angela - God doesn't need us. He created us to be in heaven for our happiness not for his. Kimberly - How do we understand saints suffering for other people when Jesus Christ paid the ultimate price? Jay - What are the 7 years of tribulation referring to? Michelle - What is the “Real Illuminati?” Russel - How do I talk with people who say that the Paul 6th Audience Hall looks like a serpent?

Patrick offers a biblical overview of Moses as a type or prefigurement of Christ and explains the profound parallels between Moses liberating the people from bondage in Egypt with that of Christ liberating us by His Passion and death from bondage.

Patrick answers questions about original sin, listening to Mass on the radio, and if homosexual couples can receive the Eucharist Patrick shares the story of when he was bitten by a dog as a child Dogs can smell when we're stressed out Colin - Regarding your conversations about the marital act: If we get to the point in the Church where homosexual couples can receive the sacraments, how would that impact the bond of intimacy in a marriage between man and woman? Roxanna – I need a guidebook for my son who is courting a young lady. Patrick recommends “The ABC’s of Finding a Good Wife” by Steve Woods Marci - My daughter asked, 'Why can I not see Jesus but he can still hear me?' Katarina - How do I explain original sin when we are made in the image of God? Patrick responds to an email asking about going to Mass and listening to a replay of Mass on the radio Joe – What’s the point of original sin?

Patrick answers questions about missing Mass on Sunday because of being tired, if Jesus prays for us, if there was a 4th Angel in the bible, and how to talk to your spouse when you find out about a secret they were keeping Sandra - Does Jesus Pray FOR us? Or do we just pray to Him? Jason – I have demanding work hours. What is acceptable when missing Mass in order to provide for my family? Carol - I disagree with Patrick about the woman who was doing certain sinful sexual acts with her nonbeliever husband not being culpable. Why is she not responsible? Florida sheriff says 'fatalities are in the hundreds' after monster storm David – Should I invest exclusively in Christian minded mutual funds Hedy - Wasn't there a fourth Angel in the bible name 'Uriel'? What does his name mean and where does he appear in the bible? Amy - What would be appropriate questions to ask my daughter's boyfriend when he comes up to visit? Tiffany - Is it okay if I choose not to go to a communion party because I do not like child’s mother? Patricia - I found a stash of money in my husband's drawer. How do I confront him about this?

Patrick answers questions about if it’s appropriate to attend a non-Catholic wedding, how to convince a loved one it’s safe to go back to Mass, annulments, and how to talk to someone who has missed Mass and Confession but is till receiving communion Veronica – My daughter left the Church because of her boyfriend. I told her if she’s having a non-Catholic wedding that I will not go to it. Did I do the right thing? Joseph - How do I talk with my wife who left the Church during the lockdown because of Covid? Katie - I just found my friend is a lesbian. What do I do? Manuel - Is Lucifer on the top or bottom of the tiers of the Choirs of Angels? Michael – We have a foreign exchange student who missed Mass and didn’t go to confession, but she still takes communion Laurie - I just became Catholic and am separated from my husband, but he doesn't want to get an annulment. What should I do? Rose - Do you know of the “Catholic Identity Conference?” I was told it was something we shouldn’t go to. Any Advice? Arzice - I reposted a pro-life post on Instagram, and a pro-choice person engaged with me about CA bill AB2223 which was just signed into law Bob - How often should we pray for the living and the dead? Tina - What is the best way to pray for God's will in my life? Mary - What should people do if they have a supernatural vision?

Patrick explains, “Yes, He did die”, and explains what that does and does not entail.

Patrick answers listener questions about mass intentions, tattoos, and the four evangelists and the animals that represent them Patrick shares the best way to take a pill, according to science Julie - What is the difference between signing up someone for a mass intention and offering up intentions in your heart during Mass? Yvonne - Why does the Church teach against the pre-tribulation rapture? Matt - Can I get a Tattoo covered up with another tattoo? Steve - What is the correlation and history with the four evangelists and the animals that represent them? Bridget - How do you categorize yourself in respect to apologetics and the Catholic Church? Mark - Could you talk more about your book “Surprised by Truth.” What is it about? I only want to buy it if you wrote the whole thing. Joe - As a Catholic, can I vote Democratic with the current state of abortion?

Patrick answers listener questions about Jesus being physically present in the Eucharist, if the Devil needs permission from God to do evil works, plenary indulgences, and if consuming the Eucharist is a form of cannibalism Patrick responds to an email from an older couple, past the age of having children, regarding the completion of the marital act. John - Can I claim that Jesus is not physically present in the Eucharist while still holding that He is bodily there? Patrick responds to an email asking why we beat our breast for our grievous sins Irma - Does the Devil need permission from God in order to do bad things? How was God created and who is His mother? Stella 7-years-old - If Jesus is in the Eucharist are Catholics committing cannibalism by eating Him? George - What is a plenary indulgence and how can I get one?

Patrick answers listener questions asking if Adam and Eve were real people, if non-Catholics can go to adoration, adopting frozen embryos, and if a couple can be married in the Church if one of them is non-Catholic Patrick responds to an email about the marital act and how spouses need to be accommodating to each other Weldon - Does the Church have dogmatic teaching on the creation story being literal? Patrick responds to an email about homosexual intimacy Linda - Can a non-Catholic go to adoration? Oliva - Can we adopt already frozen embryos? Calvin - Can a couple get married in the Church if one of them is not Catholic? Liz - The Church has written about embryo adoption as being illicit in 'Dignitas Personae'. It retains the same problems as surrogacy, and well as other problems.

An in-depth dive with Patrick on an issue that affects way more people than you may think.

Patrick answers listener questions about the Crucifixion, the Second Coming of Jesus, having an atheist spouse and how best to talk to Jehovah Witnesses about the Trinity Vegetarians depressed twice as often as meat-eaters Justin - What are your thoughts on different views of the Crucifixion, with his death being only a symbol? Patrick - Why do non-Catholics focus so much on the second Coming of Jesus? Tomas - My wife is atheist. How would God judge her when she dies? Jose – Jehovah Witnesses came to my door and talked with me about the Trinity. How can I explain the Trinity through a biblical lens?

Patrick answers listener questions about the marital act, Byzantine Catholic children receiving communion, talking with Jehovah Witnesses, and if smoking cigarettes is a sin Patrick responds to an email about the marital act and what’s permitted in an intimate setting and if a husband and wife should live as brother and sister. Brian - Can Byzantine Catholics receive Communion in the Latin Rite even if they are children? Dan - I disagree with you: I think we SHOULD engage Jehovah Witnesses by ourselves. Patrick responds to an email asking if there is a God-door in the new Top Gun movie? Bernice - Is it okay for me to ask people 'how long has your church been around' when they ask me why I am Catholic? I also ask them where they got their bible? Patrick responds to an email about nicotine use and if being addicted to it is a sin

Patrick answers listener questions about praying the Rosary during Mass, if it’s a sin to leave Mass before the final blessing, why can’t saints be angels, and how do we really know there is hell? Kevin - Can I say the rosary during Mass? If I leave before the final blessing, am I committing a sin? Mary Ann - Can someone get their marriage blessed if they are not practicing Catholics? Andi - How do talk with my kids when they start to show curiosity about their body, particular private parts of their body? Tina – My husband and I cannot participate in the marital act, so is any other form of intimacy sinful? J.M. - Why can angels be saints, but saints can't be angels? Betty Ann - How do you know that there is hell? Lynn - What do you think of the Book “An introduction to the devout life?” Christina - My sister became Jewish but wants to come back to the Catholic Church, so what does she do now? Megan - My son was giving some books in school that are morally wrong? Do you have sources that point to as why this wrong?

Patrick gives precise instructions on how to dispose of religious articles that are no longer wanted.

Patrick shares that he was inducted into the Equestrian Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre Patrick answers and email about Eucharistic Adoration Sarah – Why pray the Rosary and not just meditate on the mysteries? Karen - My grandfather, who was a general, was also inducted into the Knights of Columbus, by the Cardinal at the time. Diana - A friend went to a conference about trying to connect with alien life via meditation. Patrick recommends “Extraterrestrial Intelligence and the Catholic Faith: Are We Alone in the Universe with God and the Angels?” by Paul Thigpen Robert - Is heaven or earth our final destination? Regarding the new heaven and new earth. Will – Is it immoral to breed horses? Theresa – There was a Pro Life Activist who was arrested in PA at his home. What do you think about this?

Patrick answers listener questions about fascism, Gregorian Mass, if animals have souls, and if listening to the Mass on the radio is the same as going to Mass in person Patrick shares an article Antifascism Without Fascism by Stanley G. Payne Mike - Can you talk more about the Gregorian Mass for the dead? Madeline - Is it a sin to have romantic relations when deciding to abstain with my husband? Tina - Where does it say in the bible that animals have souls? Peter - If a priest can confect the Eucharist in mortal sin, can a person in mortal sin pray just as effectively as someone in a state of grace? Tim – Fascism, communism, and all the ism’s used by the Left are anti-Christianity Bill - Is it disrespectful to listen to live Mass on radio while getting ready for work? Ray - 1 Cor 3: 16 and John 2: 19. Regarding the temple of God: Why do we consider the body a temple?

Patrick answers listener questions about confession, mortal sin, faith and works, if using profanity is a sin and what the Church teaches about Halloween Art – I went back to confession after 3 years but I remembered later that I forgot some. Do I need to confess them and how often should I go to confession? Jay – Is a priest required to receive at Mass if he knows he’s in mortal sin? Barbara - Where in the Bible does it talk about both faith and works? Blessed Sacrament found intact in tabernacle of church burned by armed men in Cameroon Veronica - Can I celebrate the day of the dead? Jorge - How can I become more knowledgeable in the bible for Bible studies? Patrick recommends “The Great Adventure Bible Study” by Jeff Cavins Tom - Is bringing up of Gifts by Lay People in the liturgy optional? Patrick answers an email about using profanity and how using explicatives is the same as verbal violence David - Should the church teach against Halloween?

Caller John didn’t have a good impression of Patrick at first, but after a couple of years of listening to the show he called in to say thank you to Patrick for sharing the truth with so many people.

Patrick answers questions about fallen angels, why Abram was chosen, salvation and how to explain the importance of confirmation to a 15-year-old Patrick starts the show responding to an email from an older adult who is experiencing profound loneliness. Richard - Why was Abram chosen? Jody - Why did some of the Angels fall? Todd - How does the Catholic Church teach salvation? If you confess a mortal sin and confess, does that put you back to zero? Peter - How do I explain confirmation to my 15-year-old nephew?

Patrick answers listener questions about the Latin Mass, how to convince someone to revert back to the Catholic faith and how to talk someone out of not going to a non-Catholic healing ceremony. Patrick continues the conversation with Peter from the last hour about how to explain confirmation to a young man. The "Baltimore Catechism" is a great resource to teach your children Xavier - Why does God let the prophet Samuel be summoned by the witch for Saul? Aaron - Why is Pope Francis trying to make the Latin Mass non-existent? Vilma - Has the Catholic Church adopted the Mandala? Patrick recommends “Ungodly Rage: The Hidden Face of Catholic Feminism” by Donna Steichen Matt - How do I encourage my cousin not to go to a Non-Catholic healing? John - My family member is sick. How can I convince him to revert before he dies?

Patrick reports the story about a college rankings whistleblower and shares audio from a gay man standing up against a school district pushing the transgender agenda College rankings whistleblower: Exposing inaccurate data was unpleasant but necessary Gays Against Groomers – Mario, a man who happens to be gay, stands up to speak out against transgender teachings in his school district Julie - My husband and I have two different family traditions on Sunday. How do we compromise this? Dan - How do I talk with a Jehovah Witness about Matt 24: 12 and that it signifies the end is near? Patrick responds to an email from a man who writes that he got drunk, was rude to friends, and later in the night, he struck his wife. He has no memory of this. Patrick gives some touch advice. Patrick - My smart autistic Godson didn't get confirmed because he didn't agree with Churches teaching on homosexuality. How do I talk with him about this? Sarah - Why is it taking so long for me to get baptized in the Catholic Church? I went through class but was denied baptism at Easter and now need to wait another year? Marie - Can someone 'date' a person who is trying to get an annulment?

"Is it even possible anymore to raise your kids strong enough in the Faith that they don’t abandon it when they reach adulthood?" Patrick draws upon his experience of raising 11 children.