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:
08:57 – What were the differences between Pharisees and the Sadducees? Are they comparable to Catholics and Protestants?
15:15 – I’ve returned to the Church and I want a list of books you recommend. Which Catechism should I get?
17:50 – Does your guardian angel finish your prayers if you fall asleep? Are people only their specific religion because that’s how they were raised?
29:56 – What are your thoughts on the idea that the founding principles of America are anti-Catholic?
35:57 – I’m in a long conversation with my protestant friend. How do I help soften their position and bias against Catholicism?
42:05 – Can you critique my argument for the Immaculate Conception that I want to present to my parents?
47:53 – What would you say is the most compelling argument for God that is not a Thomistic argument? Can you provide an explanation of the moral argument?
53:00 – How do we prove Mary’s virginity?
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Questions Covered:
08:51 – My friend told me that there’s a vision of Mary currently happening. She said that Mary is saying to stock up on nuts, honey and blessed grapes. Are you familiar with it? Is this a valid apparition?
16:30 – Did the Church have all 73 books of the bible after the council of Rome in c.398 AD?
21:30 – Why bother evangelizing to my protestant family if Christ is the center of their lives?
32:41 – How can you ask Mary to pray for you if she is a human being who has passed on? Do Catholics think you can talk to the dead?
35:20 – How can you ask Mary to pray for you if she is a human being who has passed on? Do Catholics think you can talk to the dead?
43:12 – Why are certain sexual acts not allowed in marriage, specifically sodomy?
49:38 – How do I explain to my protestant friends that Jesus gave Peter primacy in authority and not to the entire Church?
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The term transubstantiation has been used for centuries within the Church but does it actually men? William Albrecht, co-author of The Secret History of Transubstantiation joins us to explore its true meaning.
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Questions Covered:
01:42 – How do I show my protestant friends that there are more than 2 sacraments?
10:10 – I don’t think God could have saved us in any other way. Is there evidence for that?
20:15 – Who were the sons of God in Genesis?
32:00 – How do I build up trust in people after many years of not trusting others?
43:03 – I’m reading a book on exorcisms and a demon claimed that Mary is powerful. If he is a liar, could he be lying about that?
48:20 – My little sister came out of the closet. How can I help her and bring her to the truth?
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Questions Covered:
03:55 – Is it possible for sacramentals to have the same graces as sacraments? Can we make our own sacramentals?
13:45 – I’m protestant. What is the Catholic doctrine on the atonement?
19:10 – Why are some Catholics not supportive of the Catechism?
24:30 – How could we claim that the Church’s teaching were infallible if the early Christians believed that Christ would come back in their lifetime?
32:30 – How can Mary be a co-redemptrix if Jesus is the one who redeemed us?
42:05 – I’m a teacher and was tasked to teach on race and gender in a liberal school. How do I approach this as a Catholic?
49:37 – With a lack of catechesis in different parts of the world, is there an effort to bring materials in the native languages to remote parts of the world?
51:49 – How do we know whether a vision or visionary/prophet is really happening? How do we know if God is actually speaking to them?
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