Catholic Answers LIVE
Catholic Answers Live, hosted by Cy Kellett, is a daily, two-hour radio program dedicated to Catholic apologetics and evangelization. According to listener surveys, it is a runaway favorite on Catholic stations across America.
As a call-in program, Catholic Answers Live connects listeners to prominent leaders in the Church today—including scholars, nuns, priests, bishops, and cardinals—and touches on every aspect of our lives as Christians. You'll hear discussions on just about everything relating to the Church: doctrinal controversies, family concerns, social issues, evangelization, ethics…you name it!
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Most Recent Episodes
Questions Covered:
05:25 – What is a Eucharistic procession? Who would I need to talk to to organize one in my town?
14:00 – How does the Church look upon Aquamation as an option for burial?
18:41 – What is the appropriate pronunciation of Elisha?
22:20 – Why do we not believe in reincarnation? Where in the bible would we find evidence for this lack of belief?
35:15 – How do I talk to an ex-Catholic Protestant about Mary?
43:10 – My priest denied the necessity of baptism for salvation. How do I deal with this?
48:45 – 2 Tim 3:16 I’ve heard it argued that when Catholics are confirmed they receive the HS and are “God breathed.” Is this true?
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Questions Covered:
32:43 – Here in Colorado a Church is suing a town because they are told they can’t house a person in a van in the parking lot. I want Matthew’s thoughts on this.
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Questions Covered:
18:08 – Was Jesus just speaking in parables during the bread of life discourse?
23:02 – What graces are received when a Catholic receives communion and are they necessary for salvation?
30:02 – How would I convince a protestant that the eucharist was not considered a symbol for the 1500 years before the reformation?
34:40 – I can’t find a parish that will offer the precious blood, is it ok for me to bring a small bottle of wine and drink it during communion?
40:59 – Every time I receive holy communion I always feel better after being ill for so long.
44:40 – Does the Eucharist take away temporal sin?
47:16 – How do I avoid not receiving the eucharist unworthily?
50:10 – At what point does the presence of Christ leave the Eucharist and enter us?
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Questions Covered:
01:01 – The bible says that if you evangelize the Holy Spirit will give you the words but why wont the Holy Spirit give you the words when talking to your children?
04:16 – Romans 8:28 How does it work for the physical world today?
06:58 – Should we consume the Eucharist when there is a miracle?
14:48 – There seems to be a divide between the Church teaching on marriage vs what Jesus and Paul taught. Can you explain where they come together?
20:34 – Where is the lineage of apostolic succession?
24:20 – What ranking is St. Michael in? Do demons also have rankings?
35:13 – Is the mark of the beast a future financial payment system?
45:19 – Did Constantine found the Catholic Church?
50:47 – Was there infallibility during the Old Testament period?
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Questions Covered:
03:13 – How can we respond to Mormons who use Ep. 4:11 and 1 Cor 12:28 to say that the true Church must have modern day apostles?
06:27 – How can the pope grant faculties to SSPX if they are technically not under his jurisdiction? Is it ok to attend masses at SSPV chapels?
12:28 – Can you clarify on the deuterocanonical books and its validity since some Jews accepted them?
18:21 – What are some examples of moral relativism being adopted and failing in the secular world?
21:18 – Would you be Automatically excommunicated if you had a certain belief or doubt but never shared it?
28:40 – Regarding a new theory of purgatory and the detachment from sin. I don’t see how it fits with former papal documents.
40:45 – Can you give a brief overview of the sacrament of marriage and a good resource?
43:43 – When I adore the Eucharist, who or what am I exactly adoring? Is it Jesus on the cross in 33 AD?
49:26 – How do you think these new rules of the supernatural by the Vatican affect approval of miracles for canonization?
52:24 – Why do all Marian apparitions look different? Are they all the same person?
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