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:
03:10 – What happens if someone commits a mortal sin under baptism of desire?
05:28 – When Pope Pius XII issued liturgical forms to include vernacular, what was the purpose of that?
08:04 – Can Latin Mass societies begin the Easter Vigil Mass at a different time than is standard today?
12:49 – Is it okay for me to use the New Oxford Bible translation for a Catholic Bible study?
16:12 – How can we be so sure that Jesus wasn’t just using symbolic language during the last supper?
29:16 – What is your advice on what I can do since I can’t participate in the sacraments as a non-Catholic?
33:59 – Would a person that has to go to RCIA classes have to pay for the classes?
46:17 – The World Health Organization says that no amount of alcohol is good for a person. How does this square with the Catholic religion and their use of alcohol?
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Questions Covered:
05:13 – What is the matter in the sacrament of confession?
12:33 – What do you recommend to read for someone who wants an intro to the Church Fathers?
18:10 – How do we make the argument that Enoch is not inspired scripture?
23:56 – If we are not supposed to judge people, how do we judge anything in our lives?
31:20 – Why should Catholics consider Mary perfect?
38:32 – What evidence in the Early Church apart from Paul do you have to justify calling priests father?
48:08 – My husband is not Catholic. How do I convince him of the authority of the magisterium?
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Questions Covered:
05:13 – What is the matter in the sacrament of confession?
12:33 – What do you recommend to read for someone who wants an intro to the Church Fathers?
18:10 – How do we make the argument that Enoch is not inspired scripture?
23:56 – If we are not supposed to judge people, how do we judge anything in our lives?
31:20 – Why should Catholics consider Mary perfect?
38:32 – What evidence in the Early Church apart from Paul do you have to justify calling priests father?
48:08 – My husband is not Catholic. How do I convince him of the authority of the magisterium?
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Questions Covered:
07:26 – I’m new to Catholicism. What next steps can I take to learn more?
13:49 – What reliable methods do Catholics have to detect the supernatural?
22:16 – I’m Protestant. Why does RCIA/OCIA take so long?
30:03 – Why did they get rid of the communion rail?
33:39 – Why should a non-denominational Christian become Catholic?
38:22 – Are there levels of Purgatory?
47:20 – What are the 3 most common misconceptions that keep Protestants away from Catholicism?
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Questions Covered:
04:53 – Why does the Catholic Church claim to teach salvation by faith?
17:53 – Why do Catholics believe in purgatory and what does that mean?
31:44 – What is the Catholic interpretation of Romans 4:5?
35:28 – Why don’t we see Catholics street preaching? If they do, what does that evangelization look like?
46:05 – Why do we as Catholics believe in some of the laws of the Old Testament such as priestly laws? Why do we follow those and not others like the Mosaic laws?
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