The Patrick Madrid Show

Pro-abortion House Speaker Pelosi calls herself a "devout, practicing" Catholic as she discusses the importance of protecting abortion Ketanji Brown Jackson is asked when life starts and she stumbles for an answer Senator Mike Braun answers a question about interracial marriage -  Rosalie - I feel like the Popes request is an afterthought to have everyone do the consecration. What do you think about this? I feel let down. Uriel - I am in real estate. Is it immoral for me to take out religious photos and statues to appeal to potential buyers? Mike - What would you do if YOU had to make the decision to drop the Atom bomb? Faith - John 9: 4 has nothing to do with physical work, it has to do with spiritual work

Lisa - I am a real estate agent who got a full price offer because they saw the honor we gave Mary and Jesus Trip - I am not Catholic but I want to know where to start to become one? California drivers may get $400 rebates to offset soaring gas costs Kalie - What are the Russian soldier’s culpability when being ask to fire on civilians from Ukraine? Dave - What do you think about the pope changing the verbiage of the consecration? Angeline - How would you phrase a question to a school board about how to address protecting school kids who are Christians? Joe - Comment on the Atomic Bomb: the first bomb wasn't enough. It took two bombs to get Japan to surrender. Ronald - I am looking to hire an employee who is transgender. How can I approach this topic with them?

There is a sequel to The Passion of The Christ coming soon Denise – You were talking about donating your body to science yesterday. My cousin had his ashes sent back to the family after he had donated some of his organs. Ronnie - Can we support our pope through a first Saturday devotion or can we do the consecration with Pope Francis on Friday? Vatican releases text for March 25 consecration prayer for Ukraine, Russia

Rosemary - What are your thoughts on actions from our Pope over the past few years? Will this consecration be misinterpreted somehow? Pamela - What does the consecration of Russia mean? Caroline - What time can I listen in to the consecration? Martin - What are your thoughts on what Pope Francis has said about the consecration prayer & What Putin has said about evil people in the West? More wisdom from VP Harris on the significance of time. Ketanji Brown Jackson says Critical Race Theory “doesn’t come up in the work that I do as a judge.” Senator Ted Cruz then reads a quote from her saying that Critical Race Theory is part of her work as judge. Ketanji Brown Jackson refuses to define what a “woman” is because she’s not a biologist Noel - Having a person on the supreme court who can't tell what a woman is, is scary for me.

Laura - What is my obligation as a Catholic to try to convert my sister in law who is a Methodist? Rose – Is the Taize Prayer valid for Catholics to say? Stephanie - What is the difference between Reiki and hands on healing by the apostles? Michael - I am divorced and seeking an annulment. What is my obligation to her as far as helping her go to heaven? Christina - Should we say intercessory prayer out loud or in our heads? Martin - How can I be a good God Parent? Emily - Can you add other countries to the consecration? Kathy - Do you think the Devil is behind some conspiracy theories about the Church? Marilyn - Can you date even if you are not annulled? A priest said you couldn't.

In light of the news that California Governor Newsom proposes $100M for Native American tribes to do as they wish, Patrick asks the audience if they think it’s fair or unfair that this group gets this money while other groups, like African Americans, do not. From a Christian moral standpoint, is it just to do this as a reparation for past mistreatment, and if so, is it an injustice not to extend similar benefits to other aggrieved groups? Dolly - When people give out money it’s a bribe for the future Marie - A lot of people don't consider the Asian Americans who were working on the plantations. Where is there retribution? Edna - African and Native Americans are different situations because one was moved into the USA and the other group was invaded by the USA. Andrea - I think it should be considered that the native people are actually a separate entity from the USA. So it isn't the same as giving to other Americans. Johnathan - What is your opinion about other tribes that were taken over? How can anyone determine what is fair? Jose - It seems like politicians are really good at giving away other people's money. I would be suspicious of the governor’s motives. Paul - This makes a victim mentality.

Alexis - Since in the Christian belief that sundown is a new day, would it be okay to eat meat at sundown on Friday during lent? Linda - What can I do with my organs after I die according to the Catholic Church? Irina - All the states should give money to all the people! Bradley - Catholics were just as discriminated against as other groups like Native Americans and African Americans Patrick clarifies exactly what the Catechism says about donating your body to science after you die Grace - I was not born here and came here with nothing. People should pick themselves up and make the most of their lives. Also, does holy water expire? Wayne - I am blind and the civil rights bill pass in 1963 was good, but the civil rights bill for handicapped didn't come along till later. Why were the disabled people not included? Kathy - Do we need to fast on Friday the Solemnity of the Annunciation?

Alex - What are your thoughts situation in Russia and the consecration to Mary? Joan – I think it was racism against the Irish Mary Beth - We will be traveling to visit family and one extended family member is transitioning. How can we talk to our children about this situation? Patrick recommends “Irreversible Damage” Josh - My wife wants a divorce, we are Catholic. How do I handle this as a Catholic? Patrick recommends “Primal Loss” by Layla Miller Sophie - What would you say to someone who says that people who go to the Novus ordo mass are not going to heaven?

There’s a schism among Democrats. Anne - What should I do about seeing Transgender flags at the Catholic School where I teach? Pamela - I think Anne needs to know that she CAN still work there and try to change it from within. We need teachers like her. Chris - Why are bishops not banning US Citizens from being Liberal? The USA should be Consecration to Mary. David - Did Jesus pay the Ransom to God or Satan? George - Is it morally okay to own a human bone? Gwen - What do Catholics believe about end of life issues and how much help should be giving to keep someone alive?

Credit Companies Will Remove Stains From Repaid Medical Debts Terry - There will be a meeting in our parish next week in regards to allowing women to become Deacons. What are your views on women becoming Deacons? Frank -  Can I go to a marriage outside of the Catholic Church? Patrick recommends Bishop Fulton Sheen’s “Your Life is Worth Living” and “Why Be Catholic?” Ed – Is it wrong for a Deacon to read the gospel at Church? Ralph - Wants to talk more about the use of the Atomic bombs during WWII. How does it relate with other aspects of war?

Babylon Bee locked out of Twitter for tweet naming Rachel Levine its ‘Man of the Year’ Virginia Tech Swimmer Speaks Out Against Lia Thomas Swimming in Women’s Event, Says Teammate Brought to Tears America Has a Free Speech Problem by The New York Times Patrick comments on George Orwell’s “1984” Rachel - Should I go to a Protestant Christian wedding? Patrick recommends “Surprised by Truth” Grace - My teenage daughter is pushing back on different things, such as using social media and how she dresses for school. Monica - Priest said if you receive in the mouth you don't have to kneel? Tony - What is the best way to communicate the 6th commandment to my kids?

Rich-I live in a Catholic area and one spouse has a partner who is transitioning. How can I approach this? Diane-I'm going to be a sponsor for someone. How can I prepare for them? Patrick talks about Fuel Tank Drilling and people stealing gas from other drivers Marilyn-Can you make two plenary indulgences with one confession? Ruth-How much are souls in heaven aware of other souls on earth or hell? Nicholas-How can we believe in God when so many bad things happen?

Patrick talks about St. John Paul II and the morality of certain acts and the weighing of goods and evils and Patrick relates that to the atomic bombings in Japan Ross-How can I forgive myself for past sins? Marie-How does the Pope get all of the Bishops to consecrate Russia with him and could you go to hell if you receive Last Rites? Blake-How long does grace last before you need to pray again like before dinner and then before dessert? Jeff-Are our sins forgiven when we pray rote prayers like the Our Father? Is there need for confession than? Julie-Are prayers enough to save someone? Gabriella-Should I tell my mom to forgive my dad for the way he treated her and us or should we just listen to her rants about him?

Patricia-My child is learning the Hail Mary in catechism. They added a part in the prayer which concerns me about other things they are changing. What should I do? Charles- I thank the Lord that the USA invented the atomic Bomb first because if another country had found the tech first it could have been much worse. David-Can you expound on the Doctrine of Double Effect? Donna-can we make something good out of something evil? Dan-On the atomic bomb issue, sometimes you have to take a life to save a life Geri-I struggle with forgiveness in my mind. Listening to RR has helped me forgive myself. Cindy-I want comment on my moms reaction to the A bombs of WWII. Wasn't till she learned about the truth of what the bombs did that she had a change of me Sam-I found an article about how Japan said that all their civilians had to function as Militia. Would that justify the dropping of the Bomb? Bill-How do you reconcile the doctrine of self defense with the dropping of the Atom bombs.

Patrick starts of St. Patrick’s Day with a special prayer St. Patrick’s Bad Analogies – COME ON, PATRICK! Bob - Did Mary have other Children? Can you be saved if you think she had other children?

Patrick answers an email from a wife of 45 years. Her husband is a devout Catholic but he looks at pornography and tries to rationalize his behavior. What can I do? Patrick recommends Matt Fradd’s “The Porn Myth: Exposing the Reality Behind the Fantasy of Pornography” Mark - I can relate with the guy who was caught looking at Porn. Nothing changed till I was thrown out of the house. Megan - I struggled with porn also. I want people to know that this is a problem with all genders and ages. Ted - Humanizing the women who on the screen helps battle against the temptation of porn.

Jeff – It’s difficult to get out of the porn life when God isn’t a part of your life Margaret - Fatima: When Saint John Paul II consecrated Russia did Lucia personally think it was legit or was she told in a vision? Maryanne - I was introduced to Porn and drugs many years ago and it almost killed me. When Patrick said “jaws of life” I was hit hard. Colin - The priest's phone rang during confession. What are your thoughts on priests with phones in confessionals? Adrienne - I was glad that the woman called in about that third promise about the bishop in white. Patrick describes the Third Secret of Fatima Rose - How do I forgive my family for a hurt they caused?

Senate unanimously passes bill to make Daylight Saving Time forever Meredith - Can I still watch a YouTuber if she is gay? Pope Francis will consecrate Russia and Ukraine. What's that mean? Patrick breaks the big news that Pope Francis will consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on March 25th, and uses this occasion to explain the Churches teaching on the distinction on Divine Revelation (which is binding) and Private Revelation (which you are free to accept or not accept). Dan – I’m loving my new found Catholic faith! Adam - What makes you think that the whole Fatima apparition wasn't a deception from the Devil?

Matt - Why March 25th for the consecration? Was Good Friday on March 25? Mark - What will happen when the priest comes tonight to give sacrament of anointing of sick to my mother? Yolanda - My son in law Episcopalian and wants to receive communion at Catholic Mass. Can he do this? Sam - How to respond to Protestant who says “faith alone will get you into Heaven?” The Day the Icon Began to Bleed by Nicholas Sooy Debbie - My nephew suffers from drug addiction and is trying to get better. Could he get the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick?

Russia threatens to abandon American astronaut in space as sanctions threaten peace aboard International Space Station Maria - My sister has two first class relics but has no paperwork to show authenticity. How can I prove they are legit? Pam – Any book recommendations for Yoga? Patrick recommends “Yoga Tai Chi Reiki: a Guide for Christians” by Max Scully Bill - How can I get the apostolic pardon without last rites? Cesar - Can you explain the different colors of the scapulars? Deborah – How can I help my aging mother who is ill and not Catholic? I want to share my faith with her without being offensive? Albert - Wants recommendation for a book on apologetics? Ruben - What are Protestants views on the Eucharist? Do some believe in it? Sophia 11-years-old - Can you still be Catholic if your parents don't want you to be catholic? Patrick recommends: Junia: The Fictional Life and Death of an Early Christian Carol - What do I do with old palms?

Patrick shares the cheapest day of the week to fill up on gas Dolly Parton is seeking to take herself out of contention for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, saying, “I don’t feel that I have earned that right.” Joseph - My wife said if she knew about a sin I did when I was in my teens she would not have married me. Does she have grounds for an annulment? Carol – Dolly Parton did many great things! Why is Lent 40 Days? Irane –What is the moral thing to do with my body when I die? Is cremation allowed? Can I donate to science? Sam - What did the early Christians do with regard to maintaining Lenten fast on Sundays or not? The Norbertines' St. Michael's Abbey in Orange County to establish a new community in the Diocese of Springfield Gregory - CS Lewis and the nature of evil is important for today’s world. Agatha - Is it appropriate to have a lay person give the homily during a liturgy? and a play/drama of the gospel?

Students At Catholic Girls School Protest N-Word Graffiti. The Girl Who Wrote It Is Black. USC is holding an event for students who identify as black man. What would happen if a white woman shows up and says she identifies as a black man? McDonald's closure feeds Russian resale market with a Big Mac on sale for $44 Timothy – What happened when Jesus descended into hell? Does walking 10K steps a day really help you live longer? Rand Paul Introduces Amendment That Will Oust Dr. Fauci For Good Kris - Husband and I are choosing cremation but will bury the ashes. Ron - Do you care for any of the TV evangelists? Seems like all they do is beg for money? Scott – I am struggling with my wayward nephew who is a lot like me when I was younger (now I am Catholic), wondering how best to talk with him? Russian TV employee interrupts news broadcast – “They’re lying to you” Russian Orthodox Church in Amsterdam Breaks Away From Moscow Putin’s Witches Arricelli - Do those who commit suicide still have a chance to go to heaven?

Victoria - Why do Catholics call priests 'father'? Jesus never did. Jesse - If a couple got a divorce and no annulment, can they still receive communion? Patrick recommends the Retrouvaille Marriage Help Program For Struggling Couples. Find out more here: https://www.helpourmarriage.org and the book, “Primal Law” ‘Flabbergasted And Angry’ D.C. Council Member Introduces Bill To Reinstate Vaccine Mandate Joshua - Fasting on Sundays during Lent, I don't think Jesus ever fasted on the Sabbath so we shouldn't either. Patrick corrects him, and reminds him that he did fast for 40 days, including the Sabbath. Joe - if one spouse commits adultery, are both spouses guilty of mortal sin? Or is the spouse and the 'other' both guilty or mortal sin? Teresa – When we die, can we do anything to make reparation? Veronica – Asks for a good conversion book for my friend who is in rehab and had past demonic activity. He wants to find faith. Patrick recommends Peter Kreeft’s book, “Making Sense Out of Suffering” Alien Drone Swarm Freaks Out Austin with Giant Hovering QR Code JP - I wonder if people who object to calling a priest 'father' have some father wounds from their upbringing? Joanna – I’m divorced and have eight children who have chosen to live with their father. Should I take a job for less money to be able to see them more?

The White House is briefing TikTok stars about the war in Ukraine             Martin - What is the Behemoth from Job 40:15? William - How do I love a parent that has fallen away from the Church? In Russia, nostalgia for USSR and positive feelings about Stalin Ukraine published a promotional video offering Russian pilots a reward if they defect to Ukraine with their aircraft Louis - Why did Jesus say “speak this to no one?” Margaret - What happens to the Russian pilot after he receives the money? Where is he going to go? Emilio - Why do we rely on the pope? The pope isn't God and neither is the priest

The infamous “trolley problem” was put to millions of people in a global study, revealing how much ethics diverge across cultures Pfizer CEO says a fourth booster shot 'is necessary' Peter - if someone is not living by Catholic teachings are you still a Catholic? Jim - What about dropping of the bomb on Hiroshima? Juliette - How is an ectopic pregnancy related to St Gianna's story? More Americans now see single motherhood, cohabitation as bad for society David - Truman never said he was wrong for dropping bomb since it ended the war John – President Truman at the time had the option for peaceful mediation but didn't do it, regarding Hiroshima

After discussing the classic “Trolley Car” moral dilemma and how it was used to crowd source international opinion on who lives and who dies, Patrick takes up the issue of the immorality of dropping the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Tom – What about in the Old Testament when God wanted to wipe out an entire people? Debbie – The Atomic Bomb and the negative impact it had on our psych As Americans reel from skyrocketing gasoline prices, a growing number of states are looking to provide relief by suspending gas taxes Tim – The Atomic Bomb should have been dropped over Mount Fujiyama as a warning instead Ray - I think people are misunderstanding this. This is the end times Ray – In regards to the Trolley problem, who would go to heaven? Lowell - How do you relate this to the principle of double effect? Jerry - If the one person on the tracks was your child, which would you choose? Does that make difference for not choosing the 5?

Patrick warns about the dangers of TikTok and reflects on how emotionally and spiritually damaging having access to all the evil found on the internet, all the time, as a teenager would have been to his childhood Caesar – I promote Relevant Radio on TikTok Coreen - my granddaughter is 5 y/o and asks why Mary never wears shoes in images. What can I say to her? Carol - The Tilma from Our Lady of Guadalupe reveals the color of Our Lady's eyes Gregory - What is missing in the abortion debate is the procreative element and what a man and woman bring to the table. we've forgotten that part Inflation is now costing average US household an extra $296 each month Emmanuel - I am Orthodox and use an old Catholic prayer book. What are your thoughts about doing this? Dennis – I read the Book of Revelation for Lent but it seems so abstract. How can I better understand it? Patrick recommends “Will Catholics Be Left Behind” and “End of the Present World and the Mysteries of the Future Life”

Patrick recommends the book, “End of the Present World and the Mysteries of the Future Life.” He also mentions that Saint Therese of Lisieux was so taken by this book that it spurred her entry into the convent. "Reading this book was one of the greatest graces of my life," she says in her autobiography. "The impression I received from it is too sweet to express. All the great truths of religion and the mysteries of eternity plunged into my soul a happiness not of this earth." Chris - if a Catholic does not believe in the sacrament of confession, can they receive communion? Audio: Harris laughing after question about Ukrainian refugees Jaimie - Thank you for recommending that book “The Dogma of Hell.” It helped me a lot.

Facebook allows war posts urging violence against Russian invaders Ann - Why aren't Catholic scientists talking more about why global warming is not real? Marie - Can you clarify the relationship between the law and salvation? Nearly 40 Percent of U.S. Gen Zs, 30 Percent of Young Christians Identify as LGBTQ John - There should be some clarification of the term 'parasite' used yesterday by the pro-choice college student when talking about embryos John - I have heard the 'Q' in LGBTQ stands for 'questioning' – so I think a lot of kids are questioning who they are, maybe this can be a note of hope Araceli - My daughter is in 5th grade and was bullied about same sex issues because a shirt she wore had a rainbow on it Adriana - What is the proper way to dispose of religious articles? also what is the difference Roman Catholic and Armenian Catholic?

Patrick addresses possible propaganda and answers a question from Gigi where she says she’s not able to find accurate information about the casualties in the Ukrainian/Russian war so far. David – How can I get my 86-year-old mom baptized? These Campaigns Hope ‘Deepfake’ Candidates Help Get Out the Vote Jose – Is it Ok to baptize my children without godparents? Democrats lose fight to strip abortion funding restrictions from spending package Kevin - We used the wedding coordinator as godparents and it worked out well Patrick shares what the Catholic Church requires to be a Godparent Ted – Can kids be baptized protestant if they don't have godparents?

Mike - I'm a practicing Catholic but I’m pro-choice. I think there are times when abortion is healthcare Audio: ‘It’s Horrific’: Psaki Says Not Teaching 5-Year-Olds About Gender Identity Is ‘A Form Of Bullying’ Mary Beth – If souls are in hell and there’s no point in praying in praying for them, what can I do? Andrew – We are all baptized Catholics, but my mother is LDS, and she puts our names in the temple. How should I feel about this?

Historic south Minneapolis church damaged in early morning fire. The cause of the fire at the Church of the Incarnation is under investigation. Julie - I've been asked to be a godparent for a couple of kids, but I've lost track of my godchildren, what can I do? What does “Fear of God” mean? George - There's a curious thing in the CCC 2265. ' The defense of the common good requires that an unjust aggressor be rendered unable to cause harm.' I heard the old CCC didn't have this language. Is that true? Biden Orders Study of Cryptocurrency Risk, Creation of U.S. Digital Currency Mark - How can someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s take part in something such as confession? Betty - My daughter is pregnant and she baptizes them herself at the hospital and then goes to the Church. Bonnie – I’m not Catholic and I found Relevant Radio by accident. Where is God amidst all the evil of the world, child abusers, domestic violence we see in the world? Joan Marie - Are Sacraments still valid if a priest is involved in shady business? My father received last rights from a priest that was found out to be involved in sinful acts Wendy - I'm a godmother of someone who was suicidal and she's away from the faith. What should I do? Ed - We know abortion and related stuff is wrong, but is contraception a mortal sin?

A Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman is claiming the US has been carrying out biological programs in Ukraine. She claims Russia has seen documents backing up their claim that the US are harbouring components of biological weapons close to the Ukraine-Russia border. Sen. Marco Rubio asks Victoria Nuland, the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, if Ukraine has biological weapons and if Russians would be behind a biological attack if one were to happen there Harris heads to Poland amid turbulence over jets for Ukraine Vladimir Putin removed from all positions on Judo's governing body Mary Lynn - When do you think that we in the West will stand up like the Russian orthodox do regarding same sex teachings? Margaret - We also have to do our part regarding the consecration to Russia. We need to pray the rosary and do first Saturday devotion. Julia - God says to love our enemies, so does this mean that we should love the devil? Who are my neighbors, the people who live next to me? Moscow patriarch stokes Orthodox tensions with war remarks Mandy – Didn’t Sr. Lucia say Russia was properly consecrated by JPII?

Who is that stumbling around in the dark? Patrick reads Laura’s email asking for clarification about a book Patrick recommended called "Science and the Afterlife Experience" by Chris Carter Peter - What is the Church's teaching on having a feast on a Friday? My wedding reception might be on a Friday. McDonald’s, Coca-Cola temporarily halt business in Russia Eric – What does the consecration to Russia even means? Ken - As Christians we have to do more to keep ourselves and our leaders accountable rather than this pious mysticism regarding Fatima. We need to reflect more on how we got here.

David - What is the Church's teaching on prenuptial agreements? Why does a marriage need to be blessed? Amelio - Did God feel pain on the cross? Carol - Can lay people lay hands on others for healing? Jim - How should we as Catholics pray since Volodymyr Zelenskyy supports abortion and Putin seems to not support it? Vincent - is it okay for Catholics to donate their organs? John - Would you say that Zelenskyy is killing the soul and Putin is killing the body? Will - What are your thoughts on the Russian patriarch practically giving blessing of invasion of Ukraine? Chris - If it was consecrated to world and not Russia, it seems analogous to the 'we' baptize you and not 'I' baptize you?

Gas is getting expensive Russia warns West of $300 per barrel oil, cuts to EU gas supply Russia, Blocked From the Global Internet, Plunges Into Digital Isolation Elon Musk refuses to block Russian news sites from Starlink The People of Poland are opening their homes to Ukrainian refugees Vince – Who does Russia trade with and what exactly do they trade? I never see Russia products. Charlie - All of these companies are making double what they were. We have so much oil. I think Putin and oil companies here are in on the war. Christian – What does, “there is no salvation outside the Church” mean? Beatrice – How much time passed from when Jesus walked the Earth till the first Bible was made?

Patrick examines the “Don’t Say ‘Gay’ Bill” and exposes the false narrative currently taking over our culture Florida’s LGBTQ Bill Is Being Wildly Misrepresented. Here Are The Facts TikTok man goes on rant about “Don’t Say ‘Gay’ Bill” and how it’s a huge step backwards for his community Denise - Catholic teacher: some things sound better when they come from a parent. She notified parents that their children might have some questions after watching a movie they might want to address. Julie - Story about how a teacher at a school she taught was working this 'gender fluidity' ideology into the art class to Kindergarteners Chris - If a person abandon's the church without fully realizing what they are doing, can they still be saved? Shawn - Why do we pray, if God knows what’s in our hearts?

New Jersey baby caught after tossed from window of flaming apartment Thank you letter to Women from Saint John Paul II Mary Lynn - Putin made a speech on the woke culture.  How do we reconcile Putin being 'the bad guy' when we have some values that overlap? Bella 13-years-old – My friend is pro-choice and she says a baby is not really alive until it’s born. How can I convince her? Audio: The Magical Birth Canal (or When a Baby Becomes a Baby) Head Of Top Russian State-Run News Organization Quits, Issues Dire Warning About What’s Happening Sara - If I commit a mortal sin, and the intention is to go to confession but don't make it, is my intention enough to save me? Dad Facing Jail Time For Going Maskless To Son’s Game Wins In Court, Has Further Plans For District Diane - Looking for resources for a 13-year-old girl who is identifying with pronouns. Patrick recommends “When Harry Became Sally” and “Irreversible Damage” Candice – Because of Patrick’s advice, I went back to confession and got married in church!

Wallet with $4,000 lost in NYC incredibly returned to owner Patrick and Cyrus talk about moments in life that are forks in the road that can lead us in vastly different directions in our lives International Cat Federation bans Russian-bred cats amid Ukraine invasion Stolichnaya vodka rebrands as Stoli in response to Russia Barbara - I wanted to ask Patrick about Medjugorje: with all that's going on in the world, our lady has been talking about peace. Maybe we need to heed her call. Blanca - Does Patrick have any book recommendations about the guardian angels? Patrick recommends “Angels and Devils” Canadian diner renames 'poutine' because it sounds like 'Putin' Fast-Food Chains Stay Open in Russia, Mostly Quiet About Ukraine While Ukraine Burns, Kamala Harris Tweets About Pushing LGBTQ Issues. She Gets Mocked. Does Putin have bowel cancer? This could explain Russian invasion of Ukraine. Maria – What is the importance of Baptism? I have an un-baptized grandchild? Scientists working to unravel mystery of 300-year-old mummified ‘mermaid’ with ‘human face’ and tail

Patrick examines the Maryland’s “pregnant person” bill Jim – Comment on infused knowledge and the horns on Moses Wendy – I’m so sick of hearing the phrase “Pregnant Person” Stephen - Satanic conference happened in Scottsdale AZ where they 'consecrated' the city to Satan.  How can we repeal this evil? Mary – Asks for a book suggestion about fighting discouragement? Patrick recommends “Arise From Darkness: What to Do When Life Doesn’t Make Sense” Dan - Would like to talk to you about John 4:24, as a foundation for the Godhead.

Don’t book a room on the first floor or above the fourth floor when staying at a hotel Why you should never book a hotel room above the fourth floor Maria - Is it ok to keep your pet’s ashes at home? Rose – Can a Deacon say Mass? Rudy – Can the Holy Souls in purgatory intercede for us? Why can't they pray for each other? 6 in 10 ‘couldn’t cope’ without smartphone for a day; 1 in 8 suffer anxiety from low battery! David - Friend is trying to bring his wife back into church, but she has objections regarding following God vs following man. Patrick recommends his book, “Why Be Catholic?” Gus - Can I purchase an image of Jesus, Mary, or St. Michael from the same place they sell crystals and other tarot cards? Casey - Grandfather is fallen away Catholic. Do you have any book suggestions to bring him back? Patrick recommends the Baltimore Catechism The Department of the Interior is moving forward with removing and replacing the derogatory term, squaw, from hundreds of sites Patrick - Why is my heart so deceitful? George - Someone told him 'using beads and chanting is not pleasing to God' is that in the bible? Ted - Thoughts on saying prayers with background music?

Florida man blames Putin for why he was speeding during traffic stop Patrick shares the story of when he got pulled over for speeding Denise - A show called 'God is not dead.' Have you heard of this? Seems really good. Jennifer - Do you have any resources you can recommend for my children who are preparing for confirmation? It doesn't seem like they are teaching them enough in their classes. Airbnb is suspending all operations in Russia and Belarus, CEO says Ukraine invasion: Europe's biggest nuclear power plant on fire after coming under attack from Russian troops Andrew - A friend was divorced and is waiting to receive a decree of nullity but is getting married in the meantime. My wife says it's none of my business, but I want to help. What do you recommend? Jessica - My father-in-law is a widower and is dating a woman who is divorced. How should we approach this? Chris - Would like to hear your comments on the persecution of religious in Mexico and the Cristeros War.

Should Holy Water be removed from Fonts during Lent? Bernice - What Churches did each disciples start within the Catholic Church (Byzantine, Coptic etc.) and were there any churches that were started that St. Peter did not approve of? Dr. Seuss works to be edited by 'racially diverse' team Autherine Lucy Foster, First Black Student at U. of Alabama, Dies at 92 Ryan - What is the best way to explain fasting to children. GIRLS ONLY: Iowa Bans Biological Males From Women’s Sports Michigan Superintendent Raked In Nearly $700,000 In Salary, Benefits As He Monitored Parents’ Social Media Kevin - Is it a sin to visit and stay with a couple who is cohabitating? Anita - When did they start issuing declarations of nullity and are there any saints who received one?

Patrick shares Ed Peters article explaining what the Church means my “Marriage” Deanna - My Mom is dating a divorced Mormon. Is that considered adultery? Joanne - At a funeral, the priest said that the person who died is praying for us. Is this true? Joe - I work for a company that has me directly involved with helping Planned Parenthood. I’m I putting my soul in danger? Paul - How did people in the Old Testament understand the Holy Spirit? Congresswoman Victoria Spartz of Indiana gives an impassioned speech about what is happening in her home country Arthur - Regarding the consecration of Russia. Does Putin need to request this? Adam – I had a job that supported Planned Parenthood. I couldn’t do it anymore and found work somewhere else. Michael - Need clarification on your response to the person whose mother is dating a divorced Mormon. The purpose of dating is for marriage.

Bella - Thank you for your wonderful explanation on life. What about these exceptions the caller was talking about? Eric - You proved through Vickie's call what Lincoln said that “if slavery isn't wrong, then nothing's wrong.” Mary - Why not emphasize the fact that there is more help available for women in troubled pregnancies? Collette - Brought my daughter to have an abortion. She started to cry and we left she is now a wonderful mother of five children. Conan - I was given a statue of Buddha and a masonic sword. What should I do with them? Jackie - America should be supplying our own oil. We are funding both sides of the war by how we purchase oil. Richard - Coming from the male perspective. I used to be more indifferent. My wife and I have been married for 12 years and have been struggling with infertility and it's heartbreaking to see that so many people have such disdain for life. John - My sister just told me that her husband filed for divorce. I need advice. Can you help? Patrick - I received an email about a local university who is hosting a day of discernment for women called to the diaconate. What can you tell me about what the Church teaches about ordained women? Joe - I work for an IT company that supports Planned Parenthood. Is that ok?

The Teenager Who Tracks Elon Musk’s Plane Has a New Obsession: Monitoring Russian Oligarchs, Vladimir Putin Need an Engraved Tombstone? It Could Be a Long Wait Teresa - Three years ago you recommended I join Toastmasters. I am giving a speech and want to use your grandson's line 'bingo, bango.' Is this ok? Vicki - I am pro-choice. What is your take on my type of people? Patrick shares audio of an abortion nurse saying they will drown a born baby after a botched abortion Dr. Levatino – Abortions are never for the health of the woman  

Cyrus reads a beautiful thank you letter from a listener to Patrick Patrick responds to Franks email about the show having a balanced and truthful approach to reporting on the current conflict Trish - Is the Pope the only person that can consecrate Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary? Why can't the Body of Christ do this? Did a Cyberattack Disrupt Archbishop Cordileone’s Rosary for Ukraine? Gregory - We should be praying like at the Battle of Lepanto regarding the Ukraine situation. Marie - The priest yesterday said that the old “from dust thou shall retrun,” line was morbid so he changed it to “be at peace and read the gospels.” This didn't sound right. What do you think? Reporter calls out “Devout Catholic” Joe Biden on Ash Wednesday for Supporting Abortion Airbus and Boeing to halt supply of aircraft parts to Russian airlines Zelensky says Russian troops are ‘confused children’ who don’t know why they are in Ukraine

Matt - The whole situation in Ukraine bothers me. Why are we not helping them? Like the French helped America in the Revolutionary War. Mary - We are ignoring China with the camps. What would have happened if we ignored Germany? Christian - I am a veteran and I agree with Patrick Madrid on this. It really comes to how ready are we to put our loved one's lives on the line. Sherri - Do we want our kids going to war? If people want to go, they can go. What’s being shown on TV is meant to get excited about going to war. Simon - Back in 1994, when the USA asked the Ukraine to get rid of nuclear weapons we said we would help them if Russia ever invaded.

What we know the state of Ukraine’s nuclear power plants as Russia invades A bar in Philly is trying to change the name of the “Moscow Mule.” Italian university cancels course on Dostoevsky due to events in Ukraine Vice President Harris explains the Russian/Ukraine war Gabriella - Why do we abstain from meat on Ash Wednesday? Patrick reads and responds to a letter concerning the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and how we are reporting about it here on the show Dominic - Comment on the dynamics of Russia, NATO, USA and Ukraine. We have to look back to the fall of the USSR.

Patrick reads and responds to a letter concerning the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and how we are reporting about it here on the show Nick - Leaked footage online of Putin moving into Moldova. Larry - My son has a friend in the military who says that it might be necessary for Russia to do this because Ukraine is exploiting children through human trafficking Mark - Can you give your two-cents on what you think Putin's motivation is? Gina - We are sitting in front of 150 missile sites. One little spark with Russia and these missiles can be taking off. Kevin - We have done a lot to provoke Russia and are responsible for a lot of this. We have to be more analytical about this. A National Vaccine Pass Has Quietly Rolled Out Katie - We shouldn't be buying Russian oil. What do you think? Connie - I think we are all being misled. I think Ukraine is a mafia country. Eric - Who are the messengers in the war right now and what should we believe? Who should we not believe?