The Patrick Madrid Show: April 16, 2026 - Hour 1

Patrick answers calls about the Eucharist, second baptisms, church funding controversies, smart TVs spying from living rooms, and persistent myths linking Catholicism with ancient pagan rituals. Stories pop, advice flows, and moments of levity land between practical guidance and personal anecdotes.

 

• Audio: Pilots meow and bark over emergency aviation frequency - https://x.com/rawsalerts/status/2044576195153424597 72nHQ (00:22)
• Robert (email) - Being re-Baptized
• Joshua - What if Pope talked to Trump as a head of state instead of talking to him as the Pope? Would that work? (09:16)
• Mary - Is it true that Trump cancelled funding for Catholic Charities in Miami? (12:43)
• Yollie - My neighbor has someone in her family struggling on drugs. What would be a good place for him to go that has Catholic values? (16:29)
• Gwen (email) – I texted my grandson factual info about the Catholic Church being the original Christian Church started by Jesus. His mother said I was overstepping because he didn’t ask me. (21:32)
• Bill (email) – What is the origin of the words the Roman Centurion said?
• Mariam (email) - Mithraism and the Catholic Church (28:26)
• Your Smart TV Is Secretly Spying on You—Here’s How to Get It to Stop (44:04)