

The Patrick Madrid Show: July 31, 2025 - Hour 1
Jul 31, 2025
51:04
Patrick kicks off the show with news of Pope Leo's surprise appearance at the Jubilee of Youth and his heartfelt words to young people gathering in Rome. Shifting tone, Patrick unpacks the life of St. John Henry Newman, tracing his unexpected journey from Anglican critic to Catholic convert and soon-to-be Doctor of the Church, while listener calls spark practical wisdom about conscience, daily Catholic living, and the turmoil of scrupulosity. Pastoral advice meets snippets of history and lively conversation, leaving listeners with both fresh perspective and food for thought.
- Pope Leo XIV made a surprise appearance in St. Peter’s Square on Tuesday evening to greet the thousands of participants at the welcoming Mass for the Jubilee of Youth. (00:51)
- St John Henry Newman set to become newest Doctor of the Church (03:51)
- Elizabeth - I am paying someone out of pocket for childcare. I realize this is wrong. How can I make this better? (21:22)
- Sean – “Lead Kindly Light” is a famous hymn that was written by Cardinal Newman (34:06)
- John - My son is getting married civilly but I want him to get married in the Church. You said you can do civil wedding after, but the priest is telling me we have to do civil wedding first. (39:02)
- Morgan (email) – Does God change his mind? (46:33)