The Patrick Madrid Show: March 30, 2026 - Hour 3

Patrick answers questions from listeners, moving between Catholic teachings, personal faith stories, and challenges like anti-Semitism and priestly celibacy. He offers warmth and clarity, sharing moments of encouragement and candor as callers wrestle with issues of reverence, conversion, and interfaith relationships.

 

• Keith - How do bad angels and good angels fight each other? They are not physical beings but there was a battle in heaven. How did they take form? (00:40)
• Susie - I am not Catholic. I hope that you would mention that blessings are given at Catholic Churches for people who are not Catholic. Do priests still give blessings? (03:40)
• Patrick in Kansas - How can I convince my friend not to bury a statue of St. Joseph? (07:22)
• Mark - I married a Catholic woman and converted 7 years later. I also was Jewish. (11:58)
• Kim - We went to a Basilica in London, Ontario, and we noticed that people were standing after Communion. What does this mean? (21:29)
• Jamie - What do I say to someone who thinks Holy Communion is like cannibalism? (30:29)
• Maria - I heard that men have one less rib than women. Is that true? (37:59)
• Shannon - What is your take on the Church teaching on marriage for priests? (42:31)