The Patrick Madrid Show: March 12, 2026 - Hour 1

Patrick answers questions about Holy Communion, mortal sin, and concupiscence, all while sharing personal stories and practical advice with callers from all walks of life. Genuine curiosity sparks conversations about reverence at Mass, the role of the Holy Spirit, and Marian doctrine. Complex theology, everyday faith, odd moments at the altar; Patrick brings it all together, offering clarity and encouragement.

 

• Laura (email) - How should we react after receiving the eucharist? (01:01)
• Paul - When you commit a mortal sin, does the Holy Spirit leave you? (09:17)
• Kip - I am an acolyte studying to become a deacon. During Communion, one of the people came up to me with two hosts. What should I have done? (17:17)
• Michelle - People that don't take the Blood of Christ really upsets me. What are your thoughts? (21:37)
• Patrick article: You're Not Getting All of Jesus? The Gasp-Inducing Question About Holy Communion That Even Some Lifelong Catholics Misunderstand - https://patrickmadrid.substack.com/p/youre-not-getting-all-of-jesus (26:42)
• Anna - Did Mary have concupiscence? (27:52)
• Connie (email) – Are hunger and tiredness a form of concupiscence?  (38:15)
• Gwen (email) - Orthodox say they were the original Christian Church established by Jesus, Himself. I say Catholicism was. What is the truth? (42:31)
• Victor - My mother is in the final stages of life. She has had mental illness for decades. Would it be advisable to have her receive the Extreme Unction (the anointing of the sick) sacrament again? (46:18)