The Patrick Madrid Show: February 19, 2025-Hour 2

Patrick gives advice to a caller about giving away blessed rosaries and if that’s okay. He also explains to a caller what the Cursillo movement is, and also shares a good Catholic Study Bible. Pat- When we say the Our Father at Mass we were told that we couldn't have our hands up like the priest does. Why is that? (1:08) Brian- Have you heard of Two and a Half Man? the child on the show as he grew up spoke out against the show while he was on it saying that it wasn't good for people. (6:43) George- I think the Catholic Church is dying in Brazil because of modern biblical criticism happening in seminaries. (13:11) Lori- I had an interesting encounter with a Jehovah Witness who recoiled when I gave him a rosary. AND is it okay to give away blessed rosaries? (19:03) Jeff- Cursillo Movement: What do you think about it? (27:09) Patrick shares an email from a listener that gave birth while listening to the Patrick Madrid Show (35:06) Matt: What is a good study bible for me to buy? (37:23) Deacon Dave: On Monday you were talking about why we pray to certain saints. I was told that the Catholic Church was the originators of support groups. The Saints have gone through similar things which they can relate to with us. (39:21) Andy: Asks about priests not giving adequate penance for sins confessed (43:40) Book Recommendation: “Politicizing the Bible”: https://www.amazon.com/Politicizing-Bible-Historical-Criticism-Secularization/dp/0824599039 Bible Study Recommendation, Ignatius Catholic Study Bible: https://stpaulcenter.com/bible/?srsltid=AfmBOop0aJJ-0uRPYQ3NVSrbOYy8SoEZlXhYfWxFgu9QgQlIVTZemIkd