The Patrick Madrid Show: February 29, 2024 - Hour 1

Patrick addresses reparation for past sins, highlighting Jesus' forgiveness and the role of indulgences, which one can obtain for oneself or for those in purgatory. In a heart-to-heart, Patrick helps a young man through a tough breakup, advising to focus on healing, exercise, and moving on. On the theme of restitution, he reflects on the gospel story of Zacchaeus and how plenary indulgences play a role in penance, encouraging trust in divine mercy. Email – Question about living in sin knowing that Confession is right around the corner What is a Plenary Indulgence? James - My girlfriend left 7 months ago and I can't get over it. We were together for 6 years. Can you help? (19:05) John - When my sins are forgiven, are they actually gone? You seemed to make it sound like they weren't gone. Teresa - Can you talk more about plenary indulgences? I don't really understand them. (30:58) Patrick shares an email from a listener who was contemplating suicide before he heard exactly what he needed to while listening to Relevant Radio (35:59) Roy - Regarding confession: Do I need to confess my sins to God before going to confession? Samantha - My sister is struggling to believe in God. How can I help her?