The Patrick Madrid Show: February 20, 2026 - Hour 1

On Hour 1 of today's Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick shares Catholic Legacy with listeners and also addresses the importance of Confession and deals with a specific situation where the priest refused to give absolution.   (2:26) Email - John: What is a good resource for a Catholic Living Will?   (6:01) Patrick addresses an email from Tessa and discusses the importance of going to Confession and confessing mortal sins as soon as you can.   Break 1   (19:44) Ella - Confession: When I was young I committed mortal sin. The priest forgave me but I can't forgive myself. What can I do?   (32:02) Patrick cites CCC1385 and CCC1457 on receiving Hoy Communion in the state of grace.   Break 2    (37:13) Mary - Have you ever heard of music therapy?   (40:03) Christine - I decided to come back to the Catholic Church on Ash Wednesday day. But the priest refused to absolve me because I am divorced and living with another man.