The Patrick Madrid Show: February 16, 2026 - Hour 3

The Patrick Madrid Show

Relevant Radio

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 587 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Patrick explores Catholic traditions and beliefs, answers questions about sacraments and the priesthood, and brings up the impact of family and faith in everyday moments. He breaks down myths around devotions, then contrasts Christianity and Islam on love and joy. Conversations turn personal, rich, and even surprising.

Louise – Is Fr. Greg Boyle a Jesuit Priest? Do you know anything about this author? (00:31)
Richard - My wife and I decided that she would stay home with my kids. My mom was always at work and sacrificed so much. I wanted something more for my kids. (03:41)
Aymun – Priests seem to be a barrier to the Sacraments. Why can’t people give the Sacraments to each other? (08:09)
Audrey - What is the Flame of Love Movement? (21:35)
Dale - Is there any joy in Islam? (29:06)
Audio: Islam’s global goal to dominate - Islam is not here to coexist. We were sent to dominate the world, to extinguish and wipe out every other religion. We are superior to everyone else. - https://x.com/realmaalouf/status/1991556460652675215?s=46&t=m_l2itwnFvka2DG8_72nHQ (33:57)
Tom – Is wearing a scapular an insurance policy? (37:28)
John – Islam doesn’t take prisoners and they force everyone to take on their religion. (40:13)
George – Why do Catholics who don't believe in the true presence receive the Eucharist but protestants that do believe in the true presence cannot receive? (44:34)

Transcript

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0:00.0	You're doing great, Pat.
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0:19.1	Okay, we are back, and you can call this number and be on the air 888-914-9149. Let's go to Louise
0:27.8	in Texas. Hello, Louise. Good morning. I have a quick question. I'm in a group at church,
0:35.1	and one of the books that they brought to read was called, I think, Tattoes of the Heart by Father Greg Boyle.
0:41.0	And when I looked into him a little more, it kind of bothered me that I don't think he's a Jesuit, but he doesn't wear a collar.
0:49.4	So I just wondered if you know anything about him and his books.
0:53.1	I don't.
0:57.5	I mean, I know he has a group called Homeboy Industries. That's what I was going to say for gang members. Yeah. Yeah. That's about the
1:04.1	extent of it. So I don't know anything more about him, I'm afraid. Okay. I just, because in his preface, he goes back and forth referring to God as her and
1:16.1	him. And I just thought, this is not a book we should be reading at church, in a church group.
1:21.3	That would be, to me, like, the first clue, I mean, that's enough of a clue to me that I would
1:26.9	say, I'm going to find something better to read. Yeah, I mean, that's enough of a clue to me that I would say, I'm going to find something
1:28.3	better to read. Yeah, I don't have enough time to read anyways, and it needs to be something
1:34.5	better than that. So, okay. So this is like a parish reading group? Is that what you're talking about?
1:40.2	Well, it's a parish group or Stephen Ministers, and we look to read new books as a group,
1:47.3	and somebody brought that in, and I just had read flags all over the place.
1:51.0	When you say Stephen Ministers, could you explain what that means?
1:53.7	I'm not familiar with that.
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