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!
Catholic Answers Live airs every Monday through Friday from 6-8 PM Eastern (3-4 PM Pacific) on over 360 AM and FM stations in the United States, Sirius Satellite Radio channel 130, and through the Internet at catholic.com. If you can't listen live, you can subscribe to our podcast or download individual shows from our MP3 archive.
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Most Recent Episodes
Questions Covered:
02:47 – Is it licit for the laity to assume the orans posture during the Our Father in Mass?
12:40 – I’m a catechumen. Why does the Church sprinkle instead of submerge for baptism?
22:52 – My Baptist friend taunts me saying ‘nailed it’ referring to Luther and the 95 Thesis. What would be a good reply to this snarky remark?
31:51 – How do I communicate to people my age (college age) that euthanasia is wrong?
44:07 – Would it be out of line to say that Protestantism is meant to be a direct insult to God?
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Questions Covered:
02:20 – What is the Catholic stance of Miaphysitism?
07:49 – If Mary is the new Ark of the Covenant, could we correlate the story of someone touching the old ark and dying to Joseph potentially touching Mary to him potentially dying?
16:46 – Would it be correct to say that the second person of the Trinity had a human nature since the beginning since God is outside of time?
22:08 – My brother is into Krishna and reading a lot about it. Where can I start on engaging him?
29:52 – Can you recommend a good Catholic audio bible?
32:07 – Who authorized the removal of books in the bible?
35:33 – Are dating show marriages grounds for annulment?
42:36 – What is being baptized in the Holy Spirit?
45:19 – How can Satan be in God’s presence in the story of Job if no unclean thing can be in God’s presence?
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Questions Covered:
08:35 – How do I start a conversation with a member of the satanic temple? Their biggest hang up is the problem of evil
16:20 – Are American Catholics deserting Israel?
24:05 – Why is the Catholic God ok with ritualistic cannibalism? How did the miracle of Lanciano go from bread to flesh?
36:10 – Wasn’t Papal infallibility a 19th century invention? If so, can you really backdate it 2,000 years?
42:58 – How do I get off a double minded mindset? I’m tired of church hopping.
47:01 – How available is contemplation for lay people?
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Questions Covered:
04:04 – Is masturbation a mortal sin that would at least allow you to go to purgatory?
14:37 – What are the rules for non-Catholics to get to heaven?
19:52 – Why does the Church normally issue communion in one kind?
24:21 – I’m Catholic and married. If I feel called to be a priest, would it be morally wrong to become an Anglican priest in order to try to become a Catholic priest?
29:06 – How is NFP not contraception?
35:29 – I don’t think first class relics should be distributed. The body of saints should be kept together.
42:25 – In the Divine Mercy it says we offer the body of Jesus. How is it we can offer the body of Jesus to God?
49:38 – Can you help me better understand the Catholic teaching on justification and how it differs from the protestant understanding?
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Questions Covered:
05:30 – Why are marriages a Catholic sacrament?
14:32 – Do you have any empirical evidence that Catholicism is true?
29:44 – How can there no longer be public revelation but we still accept private revelation?
36:02 – How come the Church can reject their own baptism if they were done wrong but can accept protestant baptisms on a whim?
47:53 – Why should we call priests father if the bible specifically says not to call a man father?
51:31 – I’m a catechist. Why does the Church not follow Lev. 19:28 and when it comes to tattoos?
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