
The Patrick Madrid Show: April 23, 2026 - Hour 3
From The Patrick Madrid Show by Relevant Radio
April 23, 2026 · 51 min
About this episode
Patrick Madrid engages listeners in discussions about faith, happiness, and ethical dilemmas within the Catholic context.
Patrick welcomes listeners to conversations that crack open faith questions and lived Catholic experience, sometimes with gentle humor and sometimes with unapologetic candor. He answers questions about happiness, the meaning of friendship with Jesus, and ethical dilemmas like embryo adoption, pausing to encourage those returning to the Church or wrestling with doubts. Calls about family, modesty, traditions, and the value of resources on science and faith create a live mosaic of real Catholic life—messy, searching, honest. Hillary (email) – The whole "God wants us to be happy" thing (00:29) Frank - I think sin does hurt God. (03:10) Mary - I think large families are very beneficial. My grandparents had 12 children. They helped take care of me after my mom died. (13:29) Kevin - Modesty works both ways with men and causing others to fall into sin. (14:37) Sheila - What is the difference between embryo adoption and carrying it to term and adopting a child outside of the womb? (18:19) Josephine - My friend is Catholic but doesn’t want where the Scapular? How can I explain this devotion to her? (23:53) Donna - A stranger wanted to hold my hand during mass and…
People in this episode
Host: Patrick Madrid
Topics covered
- faith questions
- Catholic experience
- happiness
- friendship with Jesus
- ethical dilemmas
- modesty
- science and faith
Keywords
- Catholic
- faith
- happiness
- modesty
- science
- friendship
- ethical dilemmas
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