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.
Call in with your question at 1-888-31-TRUTH!
Most Recent Episodes
Questions Covered:
08:30 – I can’t find a distinction in seeing the Catholic Church as being practiced as a religion vs it being a cult.
20:07 – I don’t accept the Church’s practice and use of indulgences.
33:12 – I’m Catholic but I’m struggling with the Church stepping up and filling in the gaps when it comes to being pro-life. Why doesn’t the Church step up and help take care of the children financially?
36:26 – I’m still discerning through converting but I struggle with the historicity of scripture and tradition.
45:37 – I don’t believe the bible is God’s. What’s the argument that the bible is God’s word?
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Questions Covered:
12:44 – What is the Catholic Church doing to stop the Chinese government from undermining the Church in China?
18:38 – I’m Methodist but looking into the Catholic Church. How should I approach the Church with the synodal talks that I find concerning?
24:07 – Do you have any advice on how to approach the sex abuse scandal? I’m going to be entering seminary after college.
32:09 – Are you familiar with the bishops in the Netherlands and their plans bless same sex unions? Can you talk more about that?
37:06 – Can you talk about Pope Francis and his appointment of pro-abortion Mazzucato?
44:42 – Are you familiar with the process of the merger of the Steubenville diocese? Can you talk more about it?
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Questions Covered:
05:46 – I’m non-Catholic and am inquiring more about Catholicism. What do I make of the pope and other cardinals and their interactions with leaders of other faiths?
16:41 – Do the souls in purgatory pray for us on earth before they get to heaven?
21:06 – Where in the bible and in the early Church writings does it say that we receive Jesus’ glorified body in the eucharist?
23:25 – Should I remain in the Church if we are all just Christians?
28:38 – If a bishop gets “fired” would he still have the authority to ordain others and administer the sacraments?
31:08 – Why don’t Catholics believe in predestination?
35:28 – An Episcopalian friend asked that if she believes that the Catholic priest consecrates the host, why can’t she receive communion?
40:33 – Why do we need Godparents to receive certain sacraments?
42:22 – How can someone know if they have been relieved from moral culpability due to addiction?
46:20 – What does the Church teach about agnostics who are seeking the truth but haven’t been convinced? Would they lose salvation?
48:55 – Were the people who lied to the Nazi’s about hiding Jews commit a mortal sin?
51:23 – An atheist friend claimed that there are 28 other figures that fit the exact mold of Christ. How do I respond to this? RESOURCE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep-AN7U4OLg
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