The Patrick Madrid Show: November 23, 2022 - Hour 3
The Patrick Madrid Show
Relevant Radio
4.8 • 587 Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2022
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Special Guest Host Fr. Matthew Spencer answers listener questions about death bed conversions, why some people are afraid of going to confession, and is it okay to not invite my daughter to Thanksgiving because she has a drinking problem
- Anne - My sister is away from the church and dying from cancer. She won't go to confession but she does say the Rosary. What can I do to help her?
- Don’t be afraid of confession
- Esteban – I’m struggling with homosexuality. I want to go back to the Church and I’m missing the Eucharist. What can I do?
- Maggie - My daughter has a drinking problem and she gets nasty. We decided not to allow her to Thanksgiving this year. Is that sinful?
- Suzy - Jesus told the thief on the cross he was going to heaven but Jesus went to hell first. Where did the good thief go?
- Matt – A priest at a funeral invited everyone up to communion. Should I have corrected him?
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome |
| 0:09.3 | Insights, Unpredictable Conversations, Encouragement for your day. |
| 0:14.7 | It's the Patrick Madrid Show on Relevant Radio. |
| 0:23.8 | Welcome back to the Patrick Madrid show. |
| 0:28.8 | I'm Father Matthew Spencer, and I'm blessed and pleased to be with you. |
| 0:40.5 | I'm sitting in for our buddy, friend, our guide through this crazy life and world in which we are Patrick Madrid who's just taking some time off and |
| 0:44.5 | Well, it wasn't the turkey that time So man, I knew I shouldn't have missed you I have all kinds of buttons. Yeah, you got well at least you're admitting it's you and not me now like earlier in the show now the |
| 0:59.2 | now the frequency folks has now multiplied because now we know who has the power in the button |
| 1:04.9 | 888 914 914949 is the number to call It's been such a pleasure and joy taking your phone calls, |
| 1:12.9 | but we have some lines open if you'd like. You're welcome to join. I want to talk about Thanksgiving, |
| 1:19.4 | well, because it's tomorrow, and I had some particular insights, you know, that I hadn't really thought about before. But before we do, |
| 1:30.5 | Anne has been waiting for a few minutes calling from Philadelphia. Hello, Anne, welcome to the |
| 1:35.7 | Padgett Madrid Show. Hi, Father Spitzer, and thank you for taking this call. I have a sister |
| 1:42.1 | who lives in Naples, Florida. |
| 1:44.4 | She happens to have stage 4 cancer, and she is on hospice, |
| 1:49.5 | and she's having a priest come today at noontime. |
| 1:55.0 | But the scenario is really she doesn't practice her Catholic faith anymore. |
| 2:02.6 | My question is, can she receive the sacrament of the sick if she doesn't go to confession? |
| 2:10.4 | Her mind is, she's having this priest come to bless the house, |
| 2:15.5 | and if you answer my question, I'll just give you a little more background, and I'll try to keep it short. |
| 2:25.0 | Just bless the house, so I don't even think she's going to ask him about the sacrament of the sick. |
| 2:29.8 | Do I mean? |
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