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My Radio Interview with Charlie Johnston

Leave a Comment Over the last couple of months, more or less out of the blue. many people began contacting me to ask what I think of a gentleman named Charlie Johnston, a Catholic who’s made some startling predictions about dire events in the near future. Is he authentic? they asked. What do you think of his predictions? [...]

My Son Theodore Needs Some Help

Leave a Comment Hi,  this is my son, Theodore Madrid! He’s a college-level seminarian studying for the Catholic priesthood, and he’s really in need of an inexpensive, reliable car. We’re Patrick Nancy Madrid, Theo’s parents, and we’ve been helping him as much as we can financially (we’ve raised 11 children, so we know what that’s all about!), including letting him [...]

The Rosary and the Devil’s Defeat

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Powerful and Majestic Easter Music

Leave a Comment Here are the musical pieces by Karl Jenkins that I’ve been playing on my Morning Show today. Something truly great to enjoy as you proceed through the sacred Triduum on the way to Resurrection Sunday. Agnus Dei  Sanctus Requiem Introit Pie Jesu Tags: Karl Jenkins Article source: http://patrickmadrid.com/powerful-and-majestic-easter-music/

Smashing Pumpkins

5 Comments The Real (and Imaginary) Pagan Roots of Halloween By Brian Saint-Paul THE FIRST THING I NOTICED ABOUT JAY was that he was dressed like a woman. I also saw he was wearing combat boots and carrying a bag full of candy. But then I went back to that part about him being dressed like [...]

One Protestant Minister’s Unusual “Reformation Day” Sermon

Tags: Catholic Church, Catholicism, iconoclasm, justification, Protestantism, Reformation Day, sanctification, Stanley Hauerwas Article source: http://patrickmadrid.com/a-protestant-ministers-unusual-sermon-on-reformation-sunday/

Wise Advice from St. Francis de Sales for When People Question Your Motives

12 Comments “As soon as worldly people see that you wish to follow a devout life they aim a thousand darts of mockery and even detraction at you. The most malicious of them will slander your conversion as hypocrisy, bigotry, and trickery. . . . “Philothea, all this is mere foolish, empty babbling. These people [...]

Random Acts of Kindness in Russia

Tags: dashcam, kindness, Russia Article source: http://patrickmadrid.com/random-acts-of-kindness-in-russia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=random-acts-of-kindness-in-russia

Today, a great silence reigns on earth because the King is asleep

3 Comments   An Ancient Homily for Holy Saturday . . . The Lord’s descent into hell “What is happening? Today there is a great silence over the earth, a great silence, and stillness, a great silence because the King sleeps; the earth was in terror and was still, because God slept in the flesh and [...]

Today, a great silence reigns on earth because the King is asleep

3 Comments   An Ancient Homily for Holy Saturday . . . The Lord’s descent into hell “What is happening? Today there is a great silence over the earth, a great silence, and stillness, a great silence because the King sleeps; the earth was in terror and was still, because God slept in the flesh and [...]