The Patrick Madrid Show: June 08, 2026 - Hour 1
The Patrick Madrid Show
Relevant Radio
4.8 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2026
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Patrick addresses live-wire issues across Catholic life, from martyrdom and liturgical disputes to Catholic identity in a world bristling with controversy about Israel, AI, and Vatican II. Listeners encounter raw stories of faith, unsettling questions on seminary formation and abuse, the awkward tension of interchurch invitations, plus the blunt reality of raising children amid cultural anxiety. Fresh, unpredictable, and sometimes bracing, Patrick threads practical advice with direct engagement on challenges facing Catholics today.
- Alonzo - What is martyrdom and what are the requirements for it according to the Catholic Church. (01:00)
- Joe (email) - Catholics Weird Obsession with Israel (05:27)
- Email - Reflection on God’s providence in our lives (08:31)
- Patrick shares Pope Leo’s statement to a Delegation Of The Association Of Catholic Colleges and Universities (20:55)
- Body of Auburn student James Weston Higginbotham found in mountainous area outside Kyoto, Japan, after he split off from family during trip. Reports suggest he was upset about his mom using ChatGPT (27:09)
- Matthew (email) – Would it be wrong to say God created the universe from his output of love? (31:49)
- Lawrence - Why can't the church change their policy to have all altar servers be men and not boys? (37:34)
- Patrick responds to an email about going to non-Catholic churches (46:24)
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The Patrick Madrid Show. Oh yeah. That's the good stuff, man. |
| 0:08.7 | Compelling insights, unpredictable conversations, encouragement for your day. It's the Patrick |
| 0:15.4 | Madrid show on Relevant Radio. Bro, what are you waiting for? Download the relevant radio app, listen to the Patrick Madrid Show, and let the good times |
| 0:27.6 | roll. |
| 0:28.6 | All right, hey, happy Monday morning to you. |
| 0:33.6 | Welcome, 88, 9149. |
| 0:35.6 | It's the number to call. Look forward to having you on the air with your |
| 0:39.4 | comment your question and emails we have lots of those i may be reading one of yours today you |
| 0:45.5 | never know uh send those to patrick at relevant radio dot com patrick at relevant radio dot com |
| 0:52.5 | and why don't we start with a quick phone call here from Alonso in Las Vegas. |
| 0:57.2 | Hello, Alonso. |
| 0:58.0 | Welcome. |
| 0:59.9 | Hey, Patrick. |
| 1:01.1 | So I had a quick question about, it's kind of a sober topic, so I apologize. |
| 1:07.0 | But a bishop in Mozambique was shot and killed over the weekend and it caught my eye originally |
| 1:13.0 | because we shared common names but then I read it and that it seems to be a case of possible |
| 1:19.9 | religious violence so I wanted to understand what requirements the church has or what for |
| 1:26.7 | martyrs because I don't really understand that topic at all |
| 1:30.2 | and what would be the requirements for that for a person to be recognized as a martyr in the church. |
| 1:36.2 | Yeah, I was also very sadden to see that story over the weekend. |
| 1:40.4 | And last I saw as of maybe yesterday was that he had been shot in the chest. |
| 1:46.9 | Somebody came through a window or broke into his home and shot him in the chest. |
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