The Patrick Madrid Show: January 13, 2026 - Hour 1

The Patrick Madrid Show

Relevant Radio

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 587 Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2026

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Patrick welcomes listeners with sharp insight into Catholic doctrine, fielding lively calls about purgatory’s biblical roots and explaining how theological terms like “Trinity” and “purgatory” emerged in Church history. Scriptural references, stories of prayer and devotion, and reflections on moral conscience from Pope Leo mingle with practical advice and personal anecdotes.

Shirley - Someone told me that Purgatory was not mentioned in the Bible. Can you help me with this? (01:15)
Audio: Pope Leo XIV defends rights of people to refuse “to engage in practices such as abortion or euthanasia.” Also warns “a new Orwellian-style language is developing” Leo is delivering his annual State of the World Address today to diplomats at the Holy See - https://x.com/mljhaynes/status/2009570133199433899?s=43&t=mvWhw2bM-_Ry8hgcvEoCYw (18:24)
Rose - Do you know about the Our Lady of Knock Shrine apparition? (30:09)
Rafael - Should I get a Bible blessed before using it? (35:05)

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0:00.0	Compelling insights, unpredictable conversations, encouragement for your day.
0:14.7	It's the Patrick Madrid Show on Relevant Radio.
0:20.6	All right, let's get this show on the road. Welcome to the Patrick Madrid show. And the number to call if you'd like to be on the air is 888-914-9149. Of course, that is the same number to call even if you don't want to be on the air. But that's the number, 888-9-14-9-14-9149. Good to have you back, Cyrus.
0:38.3	You had to take a little day off, a little R&R.
0:41.2	So you looked hand, rested, and ready.
0:43.4	Good to have you back.
0:44.1	It's good to be back, sir.
0:45.4	Thank you.
0:48.0	Yeah.
0:49.3	All right.
0:50.4	So phone calls are going to come in.
0:52.1	There they go.
0:52.9	Look, we open the containment field, and are going to come in like, there they go. Look, we open the containment field and the calls are rolling in like an avalanche. So please keep that going. 888, 9149149. And emails, those can go to Patrick at Relevantradio.com. Why don't we begin? First up, let's see, who's ready? Shirley in New Mexico. Good morning, Shirley, and welcome to the program.
1:14.7	Good morning, and my question is, where do I find in the Bible to prove to other people about perpetuary?
1:24.1	I would start with 1 Corinthians chapter 3 beginning in verse 10, and there are other passages that I can share with you as well.
1:31.8	But that's probably the strongest one.
1:33.2	And that actually is the one that the church fathers like St. Augustine and other significant commentators on the Bible.
1:41.7	They would point to that one as the, you might say, sort of the premier passage
1:47.2	that explains purgatory. So here St. Paul says that a man who has built his life on the
1:55.8	foundation of Jesus dies, and his life is revealed with fire.
2:02.8	And he says the fire will test the quality of his work.
2:07.7	And those works that stand, which he describes analogously as gold, silver, and precious
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