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
Open Forum – Questions Covered:
06:55 – What are your thoughts on the apparent contradiction in the policy of the Vatican that says women have to be dressed modestly but it’s filled with naked statues?
14:20 – How should I love someone who has a different viewpoint than I do?
17:59 – How does suffering of living family members affect family members that have passed?
22:50 – Why did Jesus stay at the temple when Mary and Joseph lost him?
31:14 – My daughter in college took a history course that said Hitler was Catholic in order to associate Catholicism with evil. Was he Catholic?
37:11 – What is the role of new miracles if public revelation is closed?
42:42 – How can I counter protestants who say that you need to believe in order to be baptized?
50:30 – If I get my child baptized through the Baptist church, would the Catholic Church be required to accept it?
53:01 – I’m a new Christian. Luke 9:50 and Luke 11:23 seem to contradict on those who are not with us. Can you clarify this for me?
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Open Forum – Questions Covered:
06:20 – What is the Catholic understanding of imputed righteousness vs infused righteousness?
17:06 – Is it wrong to say praying with the saints instead of praying to the saints?
23:40 – How can I support my nephew who is changing genders from a Catholic perspective?
37:23 – Why do Catholics keep making idols/statues/icons/graven images, when God specifically asked you not to make graven images?
42:37 – How do we know that God hasn’t moved on from the Catholic Church like he did with the Jewish faith?
48:10 – How do we have faith in the current situation in the Holy Land?
52:26 – How come Jesus is from the tribe of Judah and his cousin John was from the tribe of Levi?
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Karlo takes questions from our dropped calls list
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Karlo takes questions from our dropped calls list
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Questions Covered:
02:28 – Does the Holy Spirit have chromosomes since the Holy Spirit came over Mary and she became pregnant with Jesus?
03:26 – Did Zoroaster Fulfill all of the prophecies for a savior hundreds of years before Jesus did?
10:55 – Does time always move forward, and is there time in heaven?
18:44 – I’ve been listening to a lot of stories on Bigfoot and aliens lately. What are The Church’s teachings in regard to these types of creatures/sightings?
21:56 – We are not supposed to spread ashes of the deceased, but relics of saints are spread far and wide. Is there a reason for these seemingly illogical practices?
28:17 – What sacraments can Angels administer? And can they confect the sacraments? We know the Angel at Fatima gave the children communion. I’ve also heard of an angel that had heard confession for someone and was disguised as a priest. (Not sure how true that one is though.)
35:57 – Why do Muslim woman cover their heads, and Mary and Elizabeth covered their heads, but CHRISTIAN women these days do not. (I’m certainly not campaigning for Christian women to wear hijabs. I was just wondering.)
51:53 – What are we to make of the “sword of St. Michael” — the straight line of seven monasteries, all of them built on a mountain or tall hill, and stretching from Ireland to Israel? Each monastery was built in a different time by different people, and yet they all appear to line up perfectly, as if by design. *Was* it by design? And if so, whose, and to what end?
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