The Patrick Madrid Show: May 14, 2026 - Hour 1

Voices come through with raw-lived experiences and deeply personal issues, prompting frank reflection on faith, responsibility, and perseverance in today's world. Moments of sharp advice, gentle encouragement, and honest wrestling with Catholic life ripple throughout the hour.   Joe (email) - On April 11, a fire broke out at the Carmelite Retreat House in Alhambra, CA. (01:03) Jennifer (email) - Why are Holy Days of Obligation seem to be regionalized? (03:55) Peter - What are spousal responsibilities to each other? If one spouse is refusing the other spouse, what kind of sin is that? (06:18) Jerry - What is the Hebrew word for the Seder ceremony? (27:37) David - My children are 6yo and 9yo. There is a kid at school talking about sex. How should I handle this? (31:52) Molly - I think bad things happen at Catholic Schools too. (43:10) Vincent - Is it ok to practice Yoga? One priest did yoga at this retreat. (47:29)