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.
Call in with your question at 1-888-31-TRUTH!
Most Recent Episodes
Questions Covered:
12:13 – The bible has passages where God is bargaining with Satan. How do I understand these passages?
16:44 – The teaching of purgatory bothers me. Where is it explicitly in the bible?
20:52 – I want to push back on who was left behind. Maybe the protestant conclusion is right. Were those who were left behind actually left behind to experience destruction?
24:01 – Mk. 10 says some will not taste death. Is that Jesus predicting his death in the 1st century and was he wrong?
38:04 – How do I respond to the claim that Mary had more children?
44:20 – How could one be baptized with fire and spirit? Could you elaborate?
46:50 – Have you asked protestants to protect their positions from the historical perspective?
52:03 – In Acts it was said that the gentiles should not eat meat of strangled animals. How does that tie to Jesus’ death on the cross?
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Questions Covered:
04:42 – I’m not Catholic because I’m confused. I’m protestant but I have gone through RCIA. I’ve recently started exploring Orthodoxy.
13:30 – I’ve never been to Mass, but I keep hearing that Catholics pray to saints and Mary.
28:45 – I have not been to church in 2 years. When I did go last week, I was chastised by the warden in front of other parishioners for being late. Is it wrong?
34:50 – I don’t understand how the saints can hear us if they’re not God. If they’re not omniscient, how can they hear so many people at once?
43:38 – I’m not Catholic because of the Catholic view on predestination.
51:53 -What was Jesus’ real last name?
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On today’s show we celebrates 25 years of Catholic Answers Live on the air. Cy welcomes Catholic Answers President Chris Check, Chief Operations Officer Jon Sorensen, Senior Apologist Tim Staples, Production Manager Erik Gustafson and Director of Studios John Vercillo to recount the origins and memorable moments of the show.
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On today’s show we celebrates 25 years of Catholic Answers Live on the air. Cy welcomes, Jerry Usher, host emeritus of CA Live, Senior Apologist, Jimmy Akin and Radio Producer Darin DeLozier to recount the origins and memorable moments of the show.
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Open Forum – Questions Covered:
05:28 – Can you clarify the theological status of natural marriage and Pauline privilege (1 Corn. 7:10-15)
14:30 – If God is omniscient, doesn’t that mean that I last forever in the mind of God? If that’s true doesn’t that make me immortal?
24:08 – I do respond to the question: Why pray for the dead after they die if they can no longer turn to God?
30:45 – Does God have a soul?
36:00 – What does the Church teach about exorcisms, and how to heal people from a spiritual affliction?
41:11 – If people don’t have free will after they die, then how can saints in heaven pray and have miracles?
44:58 – On praying for the dead: We don’t know if they went to heaven or hell, but we still should pray for them.
49:36 – Does Jesus need the grace of faith?
52:19 – Does God the Father have a body?
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