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:
06:05 – Could you expound upon the writer and history of the book of Sirach?
15:42 – How did all the races change after the flood?
31:21 – Mary Magdalene went to touch Jesus and was told not to touch him. Jesus then told Thomas to touch him. Why was Mary Magdalene not allowed to touch him, but Thomas was?
36:13 – Is there biblical support for intercession over praying to saints?
43:16 – Does the Catholic Church have an official translation of the Septuagint?
48:22 – Does Jesus actually mean that we are consuming his flesh and not bread?
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Questions Covered:
12:36 – Was the Lazarus that received the drop of water on his tongue the same Lazarus that was Mary and Martha’s brother? I hear of a lot of Mary’s apart from the Virgin Mary, are they all the same woman?
17:31 – The pope said we have a moral obligation to take vaccines. Is this true?
20:08 – I’m protestant and I’m exploring Catholicism. Where does one start with a true clear picture of Catholicism?
29:33 – How can you be assured of your forgiveness of sins? In Purgatory you’re being purified from attachment, but I’ve read that people went to hell because of their attachment. Why wouldn’t they just go to purgatory?
40:24 – I was told the word homosexuality was never mentioned in the bible up until 1946. Is this true?
50:04 – I’ve heard it said that it was impossible for Jesus to sin. Could you explain?
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Questions Covered:
08:11 – What are the consequences in the next life of not receiving indulgences while on earth?
17:06 – Is there a papal dispensation for eating meat while traveling on an airplane?
19:53 – I had friends ask about the Council of Trent. What were the main topics? Was there anything declared in that council that was retracted at Vatican 1 or Vatican 2?
23:37 – Responding to your article on Armageddon and translation. Could it be translated differently from Mount Meddido?
35:42 – Are sedevacantists in heresy as well as schism? Could you clarify the definition of heresy?
43:25 – Regarding Moses and the stories of how magicians could replicate his power. Could you clarify what they meant by magic?
52:31 – Why is bodily mortification not seen as wrong?
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Questions Covered:
01:55 – I’m atheist, so all of the reason are why I’m not Catholic. Catholics like to rename everything that they took from Judaism.
13:26 – I grew up in a different religion and I see no reason to convert.
23:07 – The power of Church Tradition to declare things necessary for salvation. Specifically, the Immaculate Conception.
40:36 – I’m not Catholic because of the Church’s crimes against humanity.
50:35 – I’m 70 and the Church used to be legalistic and felt very toxic.
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Questions Covered:
07:14 – I’ve been visiting lots of Catholic churches and was contemplating converting but what really turned me off was watching people sell lottery tickets after Mass.
20:15 – I was Catholic and left 30 years ago and started attending a Methodist church. My question is why do we need to belong to something?
28:56 – St. Paul said the antichrist was going to come after he died. I believe the Catholic Church is the antichrist.
42:27 – I don’t think the historical development of the papacy is biblical.
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