The Patrick Madrid Show: May 07, 2025 - Hour 1

Patrick takes listeners inside the process of the papal conclave, explaining what happens behind closed doors and the immense responsibility placed on the future Pope. He answers challenging questions about faith, humility, and tradition, from discussing the significance of the Church’s art and architecture to offering guidance on sharing faith within families, even in difficult situations. Patrick clears up myths about the papacy and gives practical, real-world advice for living out Catholic values every day. He encourages listeners to stay thoughtful, keep seeking answers, and remember that true leadership blends greatness with humility.

 

• Update on the Conclave (01:18)
• John – My adult step-daughter doesn’t want me to talk about God to her son. This really stumps me. What can I do? (09:13)
• Jay – How does the opulence of the Church not contradict Christ's message of simplicity? (17:52)
• Claudia – Contemplating beauty and the opulence of the Church: same could be said about epic religious movies. I had a friend who converted from Islam by one these movies. (26:05)
• Nick – I’m getting into a spiritual debate with a Baptist and hoping you can help me (30:59)
• Kelly - I have a son. Teacher saying that you should just believe in Jesus and not worry about dying in state of mortal of sin. (36:54)
• Elias (10-years-old) - Were God's angels baptized? Does he still make angels today. (46:51)