The Patrick Madrid Show: February 25, 2026 - Hour 2

In Hour 2, Patrick answers an email from Will whose wife changed her mind about having kids, is ok to receive Communion if you miss Mass on purpose, and is it still effective to pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet for someone who has already died. Patrick answers these important and consequential questions.   (00:33) Email – Will – My wife has changed her mind about wanting to have kids. She wanted to have them when we got married but now doesn’t anymore. What can I do?   (4:56) Diane - Is it ok to receive Communion if you miss Mass on purpose?   (8:41) Yvonne - In the Hail Holy Queen prayer used to say 'Hail holy queen mother of mercy HAIL our life our sweetness and our hope' why did they take out the extra 'hail'? AND when we pray the divine Mercy Chaplet for someone who died already is it still effective?   (24:12) Tracy - If I had a surgery to reduce the risk of breast Cancer but it would prevent me from having any more children can I do that in the eyes of the Church?   Break 2   (32:25) Donna - When was it a mortal sin to miss Mass?