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:
07:08 – How do we respond to: If Mary was sinless why would she die?
13:15 – What are the Nephilim?
20:15 – Does prayer affect the will of God in our life?
28:41 – My protestant boss is going on a mission, and I want to write a bible verse on his card. What would be a good verse to write in as a Catholic?
33:47 – How do we know Jesus was here for all of us and not just Jews since He is the Jewish Messiah?
38:11 – What’s the earliest account that we have on the sacrament of reconciliation?
44:01 – How are we to understand the idea that schism is wrong, but Jesus and the apostles were in schism with Judaism?
50:37 – My Catholic friend has started talking to a medium and has been supposedly receiving messages from his father. I told him to talk to a priest and the priest told him it was ok. How do I respond?
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Questions Covered:
02:34 – How did they elect a new pope in the early years before the conclave? When did it become the responsibility of the college of cardinals?
07:44 – I was taught that Christianity was the reason why the west has hospitals, schools, care for widows and dignity for women etc. but i get pushback saying Buddhist and other religious cultures also had that.
12:52 – Where was Joseph at the time of the crucifixion?
16:35 – With extreme political views like fascism, is Catholicism capable of fending those off?
21:45 – What should we meditate on when praying the Chaplet of Divine Mercy?
23:11 – How should I address a member of my bible study embracing and promoting her daughter’s gender transition. Was it a sin for me not to say anything?
33:27 – I live in a protestant dominant area. Everyone celebrates Christmas early during advent. How much of that should we encourage and participate in?
36:45 – Wouldn’t 1. Cor. 11 make more sense and agree more with consubstantiation because the accidents are still present?
43:10 – In the bible it mentions the veil in the temple being torn in two and as a protestant I was taught that this was a sign that the priesthood was no longer necessary. What is the Catholic understanding?
45:52 – My wife’s cancer medication forced her into early menopause. Knowing that we can’t procreate, Is it moral to engage in the marital act?
49:31 – How do you stay resilient when being faced with attacks from protestants?
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Questions Covered:
01:53 – 2. Sam. 24:1 God said to David make a census but the 1st. Chronicles 21:1 Satan entices David to take a census. Who incited David to make the census. Is this a contradiction?
12:18 – If I am in a state of mortal sin and can only get a ride from a friend who only has a provisional license and legally can’t ride with him, am I morally okay to still get a ride with him?
15:23 – How would you refute the Orthodox claim that liturgical abuse in Catholicism is the biggest sign that the Catholic Church is not the one true Church?
21:19 – Is it wrong for me to go to clinic that has some involvement with abortion but seeking non abortion services?
23:57 – I’m an illustrator that has to do a lot of research for references. Some of the things I have to research dives into pagan deities. How do I find the line between my faith and these things that make me feel uncomfortable?
33:41 – Are we only going to see Jesus in heaven or are we also going to see God the Father?
39:00 – I struggle with the idea that fallen away Catholics getting married outside the Church don’t have a valid marriage. How should I approach those marriages? Can I celebrate them?
46:30 – I’m allergic to incense and my pastor just started using it heavily. Where does this leave me in attending mass?
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