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:
02:51 – Why are there people that reject the 3rd Secret of Fatima?
09:58 – Regarding Mk 9:14-29 and the story of the healing of the demoniac boy. What’s your take on the father’s unbelief?
15:25 – Are writings necessary for canonization of a saint? Is it necessary for them to have written documents?
18:57 – Would it be reasonable to believe that Mary knew that she was conceived without original sin?
20:50 – How would a Catholic immortal respond to the situation of being immortal? Would it be legitimate for them to fight another immortal?
24:59 – What are your thoughts on the prince of Persia in the book of Daniel? Was that a person or a demon?
33:23 – Did the flood in Genesis flood the whole world or just the known world?
38:11 – Who was the first pope?
41:17 – Is there a kind of annulment for the priesthood?
48:18 – Can 2 divorced Catholics who never annulled their marriages date each other?
51:26 – I’m converting, and I want to know the difference between praying in the name of Jesus versus praying in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit?
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Questions Covered:
02:56 – What makes masturbation a mortal sin?
07:59 – If the protestants lost apostolic succession because of their errors, why did the Orthodox lose it?
12:45 – Act 5 and Joshua 7 because the stories are so similar, can we say that Peter is a new Joshua?
16:53 – What are the Catholic grounds for divorce?
20:18 – I watched a video that claimed Abraham, Isaac and Jacob were not related. Is this true?
24:28 – What’s the purpose of venerating saint relics?
31:05 – I found some Old Testament verses about illegitimate children and now I feel worthless. What does God say about us?
36:20 – When did the shift happen from calling priests by their last name to their first name?
42:13 – What drew you into the Catholic Church?
46:08 – Can you help clarify the difference between divorce and annulment?
49:42 – My parish depicted Adam and Eve as a parable. Was it a real story?
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Questions Covered:
02:56 – What makes masturbation a mortal sin?
07:59 – If the protestants lost apostolic succession because of their errors, why did the Orthodox lose it?
12:45 – Act 5 and Joshua 7 because the stories are so similar, can we say that Peter is a new Joshua?
16:53 – What are the Catholic grounds for divorce?
20:18 – I watched a video that claimed Abraham, Isaac and Jacob were not related. Is this true?
24:28 – What’s the purpose of venerating saint relics?
31:05 – I found some Old Testament verses about illegitimate children and now I feel worthless. What does God say about us?
36:20 – When did the shift happen from calling priests by their last name to their first name?
42:13 – What drew you into the Catholic Church?
46:08 – Can you help clarify the difference between divorce and annulment?
49:42 – My parish depicted Adam and Eve as a parable. Was it a real story?
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Questions Covered:
06:12 – How do I understand Mary from a Catholic perspective compared to an American Baptist?
13:20 – Why did God make poison ivy?
18:55 – What was Jesus’s vocation if he was high priest, carpenter ect? How does that compare to our understanding of our personal vocation?
29:09 – How do I respond to a protestant who holds Martin Luther in high regards in Christianity?
36:03 – When St. Paul was traveling around the world, did he do anything that today would be considered Catholic practices?
42:30 – Why are there so few canonized Latin American saints compared to European saints?
52:00 – Is there a difference between getting baptized in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit verses in the name of Jesus?
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Questions Covered:
03:58 – How do we know that the early Church was the Catholic Church?
11:46 – How did God create everything out of nothing?
16:30 – What are your thoughts on God as a mother? Is this concept even possible?
22:55 – How can I guide my Lutheran friend to become Catholic?
29:15 – How does God pick the 144,000 to have the seal mentioned in Revelation?
35:35 – Catholics use Acts 2 as a proof for apostolic succession but never use the qualifiers mentioned in chapter 1. How do Catholics reconcile apostolic succession if those qualifiers are no longer possible?
40:29 – How can Catholics believe in purgatory?
45:30 – Is there biblical evidence that would support the idea that a marriage would be invalid because of a person’s past?
49:15 – Why is it important to point out that Mary was saved when discussing that Mary was sinless?
52:38 – Do dogs go to heaven according to Church teaching?
53:00 – Is Yoga against Church teaching?
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