The Patrick Madrid Show

Audio - SNL opens with a Ukrainian hymn performed by the New York Ukrainian Chorus. UPS and Fed Ex have halted all shipments to Ukraine. Container lines suspend shipments to Russia, Maersk considering. Russian Ruble Is Now Worth Less Than 1 U.S. Cent. Lila Rose Tweets - BREAKING: The Senate has defeated the extreme pro-abortion bill that would have codified Roe v Wade and legalized abortions on babies up until the moment of birth. Ukrainian Catholic priest begins exorcism ritual aimed at Putin. Steve - Does Vladimir Putin attend Church? If so, is there any way that the pope might meet with Putin? Joe - Why do they say there are 40 days in lent when there are 39? Joel - Where is it in the GIRM that people do not mimic the actions of the priest? (like holding handing during Our Father) Chris - Jesus said to the thief, 'today you shall be with me....' but when he died, Jesus went to the realm of the dead, so how did that work that he would be with Jesus in paradise?

Russia has threatened two other European nations: Finland and Sweden. North Korea fires 'at least one ballistic missile,' Japan says. Teresa - Could Patrick recommend a website or book for an RCIA candidate regarding picking a saint? Norma - What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain? Eduardo - How do I increase my love for Jesus? Griselda - Looking for an explanation. I heard a devilish laugh in the car and am wondering if it meant anything. John - On the crucifix, is it common to have Christ depicted as dead on the cross? Emmanuel - I am insecure about preaching about the faith. What should I be doing to be better prepared?

Jay - I have a son who has been going on social media without permission. What can I do? Do I have an obligation to reach out to the parents of the kids he's messaging? Sam ­- Regarding baptism, when the priest says 'priest prophet and king', if it were to be a girl, does that make it invalid if he says ‘queen’ instead of ‘king?’ Claudia - I have a son who is struggling with faith. He asked how can God be good if in the old testament if he punished so many people? Sue - Why do we abstain from meat on Friday during Lent? Al - I have a petition for school choice but religious leaders haven't given the go ahead, what are your thoughts on where to go from here? Joseph - Is wearing perfume or cologne wrong? Anna - Regarding blessings of rosaries: If a rosary is blessed, can it be blessed again? Is praying the rosary with an unblessed rosary permissible? Erica - I am having trouble keeping my son in the Faith. How do I help to guide him back to be an active practicing Catholic? David - If God created Adam and Eve, how do we explain prehistoric man? Efrank - Does it matter where the priest gets the ashes that are distributed on Ash Wednesday? David - I think RCIA should focus on baptizing people earlier. What are your thoughts?

Patrick points out the about face Occupy Democrats have done in regards to civilians having AR-15s Russian vodka pulled from shelves in US, Canada bars, liquor stores Anonymous hacking group waging cyberwar against Russia 91.8% Of Americans Would Carry Out ‘Red Dawn’ Style Attacks If The USA Was Invaded Ukraine’s President: ‘Anyone Who Wants To Come Over Here And Defend Our Country’ We ‘Will Give You Arms’ What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says about 'just war'? Government says to stay 6 feet apart and wear a mask in the event of a nuclear event Eugene – Has the western world spoiled ourselves? Joshua - Should I listen to podcasts that criticize the pope? Thad - Question about JPII and Ratzinger and the points they made on just war theory

Beware propaganda from all sides – Patrick shares a video of a little boy in danger of falling hundreds of feet to his death. Turns out it’s totally fake and the boy was never in any danger at all. Diane - Is it morally wrong to watch a TV show that has abortion in it? Darrin - What are the requirements for receiving ashes on Ash Wednesday? Do I need to be Catholic? Bob - Are there any accounts of demonic possession that cause bodily harm? Mark – Comment on media manipulation A Hacker Group Has Been Framing People for Crimes They Didn't Commit Peter - Truth is the first casualty of war. Scott - Is there a kosher equivalent for Catholics?

Linda - Thoughts on Taizé Prayer as a service for Lent? Paula - When we are following along in Mass, how can we know which Eucharistic prayer the priest will use? Ann - Can you clarify the Filioque as it pertains to the Eastern Orthodox? Heidi - What are your source for saying certain news is fake? Patricia - My fiancé’s daughter's boyfriend walked in with the mark of the beast on both arms and we are trying to figure how to approach them. Can you help? Terra - I really want to be baptized but they said I have to wait. Why? Patrick responds to a text from a listener who is disappointed with the show Tessa - Why was the collect changed from “one God” to just “God?” Nathan - Is it possible for people to put curses on icons? Lori - A relative received a Shriners hat and is excited to show it to me. What should I do?

Patrick shares the story of a Starbucks barista who stepped in to help when she noticed a customer being harassed. Efrank - Do you believe in the prophecy from the book of Revelation about war? Does it correspond to our time? Amazon has suspended Black Lives Matter from their charity platform. Patrick discusses the proposition of a bill of rights for dogs and cats. President Biden announces the new Supreme Court Nominee. Patrick talks about an audio book version of the Dogma of Hell available on YouTube. Mike - I am conflicted if Russia is in the wrong. I want Patrick's advice.

Israel is abandoning their plan to extend their National Park borders to include the Mount of Olives. Mario - Is Vladimir Putin justified in invading the Ukraine? Bill - It seems like men are being left out of the pro-life movement. Chicago Mother recognizes son as a robbery suspect and turns him into police. Luba - The Ukraine was established in 890. This is long before Russia was a major power. Eric - comment on the difference between music then and music now. Music of today has more calls for violence and sexuality than in the past. Patricia - Invited to a baby shower for a lesbian couple who are having a kid via IVF. needs some advice on how to approach it. Ophelia - It is so easy to morally justify aggression when it comes to invasions.

Tom - What can we expect at the Second Judgement when you either end up with the goats or the sheep. Mary - Comment on Animal right related to animals in labs. Sam - I am very disappointed to see how ruthless Vladimir Putin is, especially when he claims to be Christian. Nita - Today is George Harrison's birthday. Did he convert back to Catholicism or did he remain a pagan? Rhonda - If the Jewish people are the chosen people, can a Jewish person who doesn't believe Jesus as savior be saved? Conan - Have you heard of the apparition of the judgement where you are asked 3 times to accept Christ? Audio of a ‘man’ speaking on gender identity and how he identifies on a daily basis. Pat - I would like to hear about apparitions of Our Lady in the Ukraine that may not be approved apparitions. John Paul - The Illumination of Conscience talks about final judgement. Tom - St. Faustina's diary has a reference to Jesus asking to accept him.

Patrick updates the RR audience on the tumultuous events unfolding right now in the Ukraine as Russia attacks, he calls upon everyone to pray for peace and ties in our Lady’s messages at Fatima relating to Russia (annihilating nations) if people don’t convert their hearts and turn back to God and pray the Rosary. Patrick begins the show praying a Memorare for peace in the Ukraine Patrick is reminded of the warning of Fatima, “World War I would be followed by a far worse conflict unless people stopped "offending God." She called for the "consecration of Russia to my immaculate heart"; otherwise, Russia would "spread her errors throughout the world." Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia has attacked Ukraine in a “cunning way,” acting much the same as Hitler did in the Second World War, adding that "Russia is on the path of evil" Ukraine’s U.N. ambassador directly addressed his Russian counterpart at conclusion of U.N. Security Council meeting: “There is no purgatory for war criminals. They go straight to hell, Ambassador.” Boris Johnson news - live: PM pledges to support Ukraine ‘militarily’ and warns invasion will ‘end in failure’ Sam - Does Patrick consider the ballad of John and Yoko sacrilegious? Mike - Is pride the worst deadly sin? Margaret - Says there was an apparition of Our Lady in Ukraine in 1913 saying they would get independence in about 80 years, where do we go from there?

Patrick begins the hour praying a Memorare for peace in the Ukraine Our Lady of Akita’s powerful message to the modern world in 1973 Mark - Are the nations of the world under the extreme punishment of God right now? Howard – Question about the Mystical City of God Fernando – What does it mean to “Consecrate ourselves to Mary?”  Do you need an actual rosary to pray the Rosary? Marvin – Is it wrong that my main motivation is to receive the grace of God? Vince – Is this invasion similar to the Union invading the South? Mark - If angels can't change, how did Lucifer become Satan? If they can't change does that mean God created evil?

Patrick begins the hour praying a Memorare for peace in the Ukraine Catholics in Europe react to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine David – I don’t understand Good Friday from a scriptural basis (from Friday to Sunday). Where is it and how? Josephine - Is it alright to pray a scriptural rosary with passages from the old and new testament between decades? Zelda - What does prayer do if God doesn't change his mind? Ukraine major archbishop responds to Russian invasion: “The Lord is with us” Mike – What is the difference between a penitential rosary and a regular rosary? Patty - Can you explain the unquenchable fire? Rita - What is the difference between nondenominational Christian and Catholic? Can we pray with them? J.M. - Wants to know Patrick’s thoughts on a post he saw on social media that he thought was slightly heretical Richard - Why is a Lutheran Baptism valid in the eyes of the church if an incorrect version of a catholic baptism is invalid?

Chinese textbook rewrites Bible, claims Jesus stoned woman to death for adultery Patrick shares a couple of TikTok videos: “If you are non-Binary Clap Your Hands” and another one with a man saying, “I’m making up new genders and if you don’t go along with it, your transphobic.” Denise - What's next with this transgender ideology? Do we start changing lyrics to songs? What's going to happen to Pretty Woman? Cynthia – Explains what a “Chad” is Ted – I’m Catholic and married a protestant woman and we are now divorced. I want to know if I can go to confession and get married again? Sana - What’s the difference between the use of Jesus' name in church (when we bow hearing his name) and when we use His name outside Greg - How much are we supposed to be obeying the government and the Church?

Your old iPhone could be worth over $24K David - Does the soul have a gender? John – Can the teachings of Church be changed? Lisa - Has there been an instance in which Sensus fidelium has been used to change church teaching? Over against erroneous opinions, Patrick explains the authentic meaning of the term Sensus fidelium (the sense of the faithful) showing that far from being a movement to “change” Church teaching it refers to the charism of the lay faithful in preserving, often doggedly, the authentic meaning of Church teaching Connie - Son is in his 40's and married twice outside of the church. How do I relate to him? Carol - Married in the church, but wasn't a practicing catholic. My husband was previously married. Does he need an annulment for our marriage to be valid?

Ruben – Seeking advice on how to talk to his brother who has a couple weeks to live and doesn't want a priest Alejandro – Is it wrong to highlight one person of the Trinity? Sex-Ed camp in Austin is cancelled due to social media backlash Carlo - Can you explain the scripture passage “Sabbath was made for man?” If we changed the day of the Sabbath, is change possible for teachings on homosexuality? Can a marriage be “Blessed?” Linda - Daughter was married, left abusive husband can't get an annulment since she doesn't want him to see the reasons she gave for the annulment Take your Lent to the next level with Father Rocky’s Lenten Lessons on the Mass at www.relevantradio.com/lent Pat - Has another book suggestion on hell by St. Robert Bellermine, “Hell and Its Torments” Todd - How specific do you need to be when going to confession?

Patrick answers your emails: Carmen – Does the Catholic Church derive its authority from Jesus? What if Pope Francis changes the doctrine? Bill – Is there anything wrong with using STEM cells? Olivia – Asks for advice about end of life issues. Patrick recommends “Life Issues, Medical Choices” Martin – The company I’m working for supports abortion organizations. Should I find a new job? Anna – My friend believes priests should be allowed to marry. Please help! Email - Is it bad that I am uncomfortable when I see people of the same sex showing public displays of affection?

Patrick answers your emails: Preston – Do people choose to go to Hell? Why would anyone choose to burn forever? Patrick recommends “The Dogma of Hell” Juan – Can I get a vasectomy? My marriage might depend on it. Ron – Question about marriage and annulments. Patrick recommends https://marysadvocates.org/ and https://www.helpourmarriage.org/ Email – Should I cancel my Netflix? Email – I want to return to the church but I’m not sure I’m in a valid marriage. Patrick recommends “Why by Catholic” and “Surprised by Truth”

Patrick answers your emails: Is it okay to hug and kiss if you are in a relationship but not married? Victor – What odes the Nazi salute have in common with Yoga? Janice – Question about the Miracle of Naphtha Email – What are the differences in baptism between Catholic churches and orthodox churches? Karen – Thank you for talking about difficult topics Kathy – It has been 40 years since I went to confession. Thanks to Patrick Madrid, I’m coming back to my faith. Tom – Does a lack of a valid baptism mean you can’t receive the other sacraments? Krishna – Should we bless our home?

Speedskating champ chooses sportsmanship over Olympic medal John - Attended Mass and they changed the Nicene Creed. Is this okay? Kip - In today’s Gospel reading, it's different then what it says in the bible at the very end when Jesus says we should not be driven out by anything but prayer NYC man who randomly punched 4-year-old in Times Square taken down by mom Sam - Son was baptized by a deacon, and we are concerned it wasn’t valid. The first pour of water barely touched his hair. Should he seek a conditional baptism? Ted - Didn't have an answer for a Baptist friend about how we know that Mary was always a virgin? Didn’t Joseph live a life of celibacy like Priests do?

Teacher is upset that parents want to be responsible for teaching their own kids about sexuality and gender identification and she goes on TikTok to share her opinions. High-level Facebook staffer allegedly caught in amateur child sex sting operation Biological males sleeping in same cabins as 5th grade girls Philip - Heard you could go to restaurants on Sunday to help with relaxation. How Worried Should You Be About Dying in Your Sleep? Teresa – LGBTQ+ room in the social halls at catholic colleges

At the height of his popularity I purchased Fr. John Corapi's Conference on the Catechism of the Catholic Church. After his scandal I am left wondering, are these teachings still good or something to be avoided? Martha – Before my mom passed away, was baptized by a pastor. is that valid? Mike - If God gives his grace freely, how as Catholics can we contribute to God's grace? Beijing adds fertility services to insurance coverage to aid slowing birth rate Teresa - NFP and Pre-menopause question: My husband is not catholic, and doesn't want to practice NFP anymore or have any kids, and thinks the best way to avoid kids is to not have marital relations. Dalia - Why do we not ask the intercession of the prophets as opposed to the angels and saints? Parka - Where does it say I over we? Jesus told disciples to go out and baptize in the name of the Trinity. He never tells them to say a specific line, using I or we. Dennis – Should I subscribe to a Catholic magazine? Michael – What is the Catholic teaching on the Charismatic gifts of the Holy Spirit? Specifically speaking in tongues?

“I messed around with a Ouija board years ago and I believe spirits attached to me from it.” Patrick warns of the spiritual dangers of tarot cards and Ouija boards Matthew - Why is it okay to spread the relics of the saints when we can't spread the ashes of our relatives? John - Family member is having a non-Catholic wedding. Help! Bea - Where can I find Holy Water? Mark – Is there two different types of last rights? What is a Plenary Indulgence? Joshua - is an interfaith marriage still valid in the eyes of the church? Dominic - Why does the catholic church not push back on the Dems and socialists?

Paul McCartney is going back on tour Patrick examines the seriousness of the invalid baptisms performed by an Arizona priest due to error in the language that he used. Maria – My husband received last rights from a deacon but from a distance. Was that valid? Esteban - If the words of baptism are not said correctly to a willing participant, is it still considered baptism of desire? Lily - For the people baptized incorrectly, what happens with their sins or the sacraments the received?

Patrick compares the Catholic Church to Noah’s Ark Gina – If the Church recognizes other forms of baptism, how do we know those are valid? Frank – My wife died in June, and she asked me to call a priest. She passed away before I could. What happened to her soul? Did she get the graces because she desired them? Norman – If the passion and death of our lord took care of all the sins of the world, then why do we need baptism? Joe – How does someone become a saint? Ann - Regarding plenary indulgence at the time of death Marylyn – I was taught by nuns that there are three different types of baptisms. What happens to unbaptized babies who die? Kathy - Question about Prophets in the church vs 'modern day prophets' Peter - Question on genetic makeup of Jesus. Did he have half of Mary’s DNA? Teresa - Are the 7 deadly sins considered mortal sins?

Tom Hanks' son Chet: I didn't have a 'strong male role model' Bunny - friend said she was going with her adult son to find a new non-Catholic church he likes. What’s your opinion about this? John – 72-years-old and is wondering how he knows if he's been properly baptized Carolina - What can the Church do to make this right? Bonnie - What if someone who wasn't validly Baptized and then got divorced. Would they need an annulment? Sheila - This has gotten her wondering if the sacraments she received are valid because her priest was found out to be guilty of serious sin.

Experts Question Bob Saget’s Autopsy Report. Judge agrees to block release of report. Frank - Can Patrick explain the Holy Trinity? I believe in it, but I don't know why. San Francisco Voters Recall 3 Board of Education Members Teachers told NOT to communicate with parents about student who wants to change gender While great books are being banned in the local schools, you might be surprised as the kind of books that are being pushed on our children Ida – Sometimes before I go to mass I feel nauseated; I don’t know if I should receive communion. What should I do? John - What's the difference between I and we in the words of baptism? Robert - The Trinity is like water. If it’s a solid, liquid or a gas, it is still water.

Britain’s plan for when Queen Elizabeth II dies Virginia Enacts Law Barring School Mask Mandates Peter - Every Easter we renew our baptismal vows and are sprinkled with Holy Water. Would that correct any error that might have happened at our original baptism? Pat - What happens to wedding vows in this case? Peter - In order to get confirmed you have to be baptized. Say you don't know if it was performed correctly, and you get confirmed, would that be improper Alex - If you never knew you were baptized, would you then be judged as those who never knew Jesus?

Premier of Ontario Doug Ford admits that the Vaccine Passport Program was a massive failure. Ends it. Patrick shares the recent Canadian Public Opinion poll concerning COVID restrictions Pfizer expects $54 billion in 2022 sales on Covid vaccine and treatment pill Matt - I need your opinion on baptizing a baby before they are moved to the NICU. Would this be a case for an emergency Baptism by a lay person? Dan - The priest is adding 'Jesus I trust in you' at the consecration. Does this invalidate the consecration? Mark - Are you familiar with the letter from Cardinal Ratzinger to Pope John Paul II on the tyranny of Relativism? Seems related to what we are discussing and what is going on in the world, that tolerance will be preached until the powers that be become the most intolerant of all. Paul - What's the substantive difference between donating to the truckers and donating to RR? Julie - Do you have any info on what Bernie Sanders thinks of Big Pharma and vaccine mandates? Did you know that meat is racist?!

NPR Finds Racism In The Beatles TikTok woman wants to identify as “IT”. This is what your kids are watching on their phones. Sam - What would the lady say about the Beatles when they let Billy Preston play with them? Megan - Sounds like the woman who wants to be identified by 'it' used to be referred to as having gender dysphoria. I used to practice medicine and treated people like this and now you can't do this. People are leaving the field over this. Grace - How to reach people who want to be identified by 'it.' Many of these people have suffered from abuse. Maryanne - Why shouldn't we name our guardian angel? Efrank - What are the origins of Lent? Brandon - If we are to respect the dead, why does the catholic church have relics?

Patrick responds to email – What can I do if my parish is turning liberal? Terry - Question about Relativism as it pertains to heresy Vince - They are bringing Planned Parenthood into my 12-year-old son's school. Would this be a good chance for him to think critically? Roberta - My husband passed away recently and people say he went straight to Heaven. They also tell me that he’s with me and watching over me. Is this true?  Adrianna - Question about dementia and trying to get my mom the proper care. Mike - Question about invalid Baptisms. Ray - What can you tell me about elder abuse? Seems like we witnessed this with a family member. Sue - I feel like there is still a dark cloud surrounding the apartment of someone who moved out. It’s terrorized me for months. What should I do? Arthur - My seven-year-old is receiving her first confession. I need a good examination of conscience for her.

Las Vegas bishop asks pro-abortion Catholic politicians not to present themselves for Holy Communion Bethany - I had an abortion and struggle with forgiveness. T-Mobile will fire unvaccinated corporate employees, according to an internal memo Keith - Just read the article about the priest who performed invalid Baptisms for 20 years. What does this really mean? Phoenix pastor resigns after diocese learns he performed invalid baptisms

Edith - I was in a relationship with a priest and am in distress because I believe my soul is in danger. How do I confess this? Joanna - I don't think my son is learning enough at Bible school. How can I make sure he learns the faith? Elaine - If the wrong formula was used for Baptism, wouldn't “Baptism of desire” factor in? Jill - The priest did a practice Baptism with me? How was this not a Baptism. Aaron - The priest absolved people at Mass. Should I tell him this is wrong? Judy - If someone has an abortion, is it still an automatic excommunication?

Is it Catholic teaching to inform the bishop of an inappropriate relationship with a priest? Anthony - Do you have to be baptized in a Church for it to be valid? Annemarie - What do you think about Thomas Merton? Idalena - Do you have a book recommendation about St. Michael the Archangel? Patrick says to start with “Angels and Devils” Keith - I found a piece of what looked like a host on the floor at Church. What should I do with it? Ellen - A non-Catholic told me that if you have the Holy Spirit in you, the devil cannot get to you, Is this true? Donna - What advice do you have for someone who is going back to confession for the first time in 40 years? Tracy - What is your opinion of switching my tithe from my local parish to Relevant Radio? Matt - Are you implying that only Baptized people have guardian angels?

Patrick comments on the Super Bowl and the Half Time Show Lady Struck Twice By Foul Balls Hit By Phillies' Richie Ashburn In The Same At Bat Patrick shares the National Terrorism Advisory Systems Summary of Terrorism Threats Kimberly - When Moses had his arms up he was winning the war. If God gave Moses the tablet with 'Thou Shall not Kill,' Why was it ok for him to kill in the battle? CNN Medical Expert Says It’s Time To Lift The Mask Mandates — To Preserve ‘Medical Authority’

Dawn - What do you think of the book, 'The Warning' by Christine Watkins? Is this compatible with being Catholic? Mac - I know I can't go to a Masonic funeral, but can I give my condolences and go to the visitation? Charlie - My grandfather was a Mason and a friend of mine from church is encouraging me to become a Mason. What are some Christian objections to this? Ryan - Question about the significance of Peter's catch of the 153 fish. Also, what are the differences between Catholic and Protestant interpretations of free will? Lee - Is it sinful to go to an AA meeting at a masonic lodge? Alfredo - Can't believe the difference between California and Florida in terms of masking etc. Lifting weights for just 3 SECONDS a day can improve muscle strength New tech could reverse diseases, including IBS and diabetes, using intestinal cells 11-year-old girl with Down syndrome was being bullied. So her country's President walked her to school. Erin - What Bible do you recommend?

Mark - Are there any circumstances where God would allow divorce? Eli - Is it ok to receive the Eucharist while cohabitating? Patrick recommends the book, “Annulments in the Catholic Church” by Edward Peters Laura - What is your opinion on a comment from a priest about discussing God's Church as a whole and not just the Catholic Church? Brian - Do you have any proof that the Bible was relevant in the life of the Church prior to the protestant reformation? Ronnie - Statement on what the Church teaches Miles - How do I approach my nephew who was baptized but then fell away from the Church? Long Island Nurses Accused of Making $1.5 Million in Fake Vaccine Card Scheme Carol Anne - Follow up question from last week about culpability about unwanted sinful thoughts.

The Next Supply Chain Mess Is Coming for Your Morning Coffee Woman mistakenly sends clip of her mocking job interview to prospective employer Greg - I am looking for good literature to help a family member stay out of jail and stay clean. Can you help? John - What does the Catholic Church teach about Adam and Eve being the first human beings?

Nearly 40 percent of U.S. Gen Zs, 30 percent of young Christians identify as LGBTQ 31M Americans to bet on Super Bowl, gambling group estimates Ed - How do we know that St. Joseph died before the crucifixion? Deanna - Is receiving Communion on the tongue frowned upon now?

Patrick and Mary have 20 minutes to make $20,000 for the Relevant Radio pledge drive. This was an exciting, recording breaking hour!

Patrick shares the time he was in the same room as Mother Teresa of Calcutta Gina - My second cousin Fr. Thomas lived in the same monestery as St. Padre Pio. I didn't pay much attention even though my mom kept telling me that he would someday be a saint. Rod - If there is an age of reason, why do we have to baptize infants? Jane - My company is rolling out tracking badges at my place of employment and I need your advice.

Ed - What is he difference between the Sabbath and the Lord's Day? Fred - Does God have a name? Michael - Question about family differences especially pertaining to end of life issues. Dominic - The priest at Church said that all white people think they are superior. This bothered me. What should I do? Ann - What was it like when people switched from worshipping in the temple to worshipping at Mass?

Kathleen - My son who has cerebral palsy was given a relic of St. Mother Theresa. She interceded for us to be able to have the money to adopt two children from China Melissa - Have you ever heard of the book 'My Grandmother's Hands.' We are being required to read this at work. It's about racialized trauma. One chapters is about white supremacy. Madrid Implements Pro-Natalist Strategy

Cyrus shares his secret on never having to pay for a dinner with friends Science says sleeping more can help you eat les 16 Penn swimmers say transgender teammate Lia Thomas shouldn't be allowed to compete Gigi - Do you have a recommendation for a bible study for a teenager? Jim - I have a neurological disorder that required me to chew gum for my muscles to work. I received communion right after chewing gum. Was this ok? Patrick addresses the question: Are Catholics “hung up on rules?” Anna Louisa - Is there a rule for reverence when I listen to Mass on the TV or Radio. Can people multitask or do other things while they listen?

Mary - I had never heard that drinking coffee before Communion broke the fast. Mark - When I pray, I often tell the Lord that I am not worthy. I feel I am inadequate. What do you think? Grace - If you are having a relationship with someone who is separated but not divorced, is this wrong? Marie - Does tithing just include giving to the Church or does Relevant Radio and other charities count? Emily - I have heard of a priest who is leaving the priesthood to get married. What do you think about this? Christine – Can you help me explain to my 18-year-old why it is not preferable for Christians to get tattoos.

Patrick goes more in-depth as to the many reasons why tattoos are dangerous Roger - I am a surgical assistant. Tattoos are very harmful and we are finding more and more that the ink invades the lymph nodes. Emily - My husband and I are Catechists and a student asked what happens if a priest breaks the seal of confession? Katie - Tattoos are also dangerous because they make it more difficult to detect skin cancer. Charlie 12-years-old - Since Jewish believe in the one true God but don't believe in Jesus, can they still go to heaven? Michael - If a woman has a tubal ligation and the married couple confesses the sin and they are forgiven, can they have sexual relations or must they abstain? Mary - Should I try to change a family member's mind to encourage them to get married inside the Catholic Church?

Marino - How does one make a marriage a sacrament in the church if it was not before? Your iPhone has been tracking how wonky you walk – here’s how to see your results Fr. Rocky joins Patrick to talk all things from Pledge Drive to Gregorian Chant

Anne - My son has a serious mental illness and so does his wife. They have children but can't take care of them. Another child is on the way. Is there ever a situation where someone like my son could have a dispensation to get a vasectomy? Shawn - Are all the sacraments of equal weight. Matrimony vs. Ordination. Christine - If a baby is placed on the alter during the new rite of baptism, is it valid? Simon - If spirits can attach themselves to things, should we concerned about using used furniture? Dave - My brother stopped going to the Church and thinks he's fine because he prays every day. What can I do to bring him back? Elena - Is the Blessed Virgin Mary holier than the angels? Linda - My mother died at 100 and am looking for suggestions for readings at her funeral Mass

Mark - This world is a train wreck but when I turn on Relevant Radio, they have all the answers and Relevant Radio makes the world a better place. John - The priest said the act of contrition in confession was optional. Was this valid? It’s Patrick and Nancy’s 41st anniversary! Andrew - Recently upset by a book depicting Christians as domestic terrorists. What do you think? John - Do I have the right to bless cars as they go by? Jose – Question about the meaning of dreams

Truckers stranded on Montana side of border surprised with food and toiletry donations LA freight train looting 'out of control' as thieves worsen supply chain bottlenecks Steve - I just got out of prison and I wanted to thank the show for all they do for federal prisoners; they helped us get through the lockdown at the prison. At the end of the Our Father, why do we say 'for thine is the kingdom and the power' only at mass? Lockdowns had little or no impact on COVID-19 deaths, new study shows David - I want to thank Patrick for what he said about what the Blessed Virgin Mary said to the angel Gabriel. It makes more sense that Mary took a vow of virginity.

Matthew - Does Patrick have any recommendations about dealing with sexual sin? Frank - I own a tech company and I'm a Catholic. We're in the business of ad work and we're concerned about how metaverse might change the way we think. Metaverse real estate sales top $500 million, MetaMetric Solutions says Virtual Reality Church: Worshipping in the metaverse Marie - What is a poltergeist? Patrick recommends the book, “Angels and Devils” Marcus – No human souls were saved before Jesus, but Elijah and Moses were at the transfiguration, can Patrick explain? Pedro – The followers of Jesus ask 'Lord haven't we done these things in your name' and he says 'I don't know you'. How do we know if we know Jesus?