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:
09:30 – How do you respond to the argument that banning abortions will actually make them increase?
15:00 – Is forcing someone to continue a pregnancy conceived in rape a continuation of the original crime?
20:35 – When I change someone’s mind on abortion, how do I keep them from going back to being pro-choice?
23:30 – What should we say about women who are in tough pregnancies due to poverty or abusive partners?
28:45 – How do you respond to the claim that children born from unwanted pregnancies would become criminals?
32:15 – Is abortion ever medically necessary? Are cases like ectopic pregnancies real?
36:50 – When abortion rates started decreasing, did adoption rates start increasing?
43:00 – If one day we could fully grow a fetus outside of the womb, what would be the Catholic position on that?
50:15 – Is there a moral difference between a two-year-old and an unborn child? I don’t know if the Church teaches that.
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Questions Covered:
48:21 – I’m so glad you guys finally said this out loud! We don’t need to poke the bear!
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Questions Covered:
08:30 – Roe V. Wade document Leak
47:33 – I’ve been in the prolife movement since 1985. You’re right, most people in the movement are religious and those that are not, burn out quickly. Stigmatizing abortion helped to keep it in the spotlight. It showed what it really is.
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Questions Covered:
09:48 – How do I explain to my Catholic friends that when we pray to Mary, we are not taking glory away from God?
15:35 – I’m not Catholic but I’m trying to find in the bible that you will be blessed more if you give more. Where can I find that?
20:45 – Would it be reasonable for the Church to assert a lawsuit for plagiarism against those who teach heresy?
32:24 – Why does Mary have her own power? Why does she ask for shrines in her name?
41:45 – Is it ok to receive communion on one knee?
48:17 – After I apply a plenary indulgence to a departed soul, do I no longer have to pray for them?
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Questions Covered:
12:42 – How effective are prayers if you are not in the state of grace? How effective are non-Catholic prayers?
24:18 – If Christ’s death on the cross was enough, then why do we need purgatory?
35:35 – I used to go to mass daily as a kid. Where do we go from here with the massive cultural change?
46:05 – In John, Jesus says if you believe in my name, you will be saved. Is he talking about Sola Fide?
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