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:
17:00 – What is the best way to find God’s will for your life?
22:37 – How do you “let go and let God” on a situation, but also continue to pray for the situation?
33:26 – I am struggling with the happiness part, could you summarize how to get there?
42:20 – How do you recognize when God answers your prayer?
48:25 – My husband is a worrier and often angry, how can I deal with him?
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Live from the big stage at the Catholic Answers Conference!
Questions Covered:
06:15 – Are you familiar with the portrayal of Our Lord in The Chosen TV series? If so, what do you think about it?
09:22 – I understand the role of Judas, but I struggle with him being predestined to betray Jesus. How should we feel about him?
18:20 – What are ways the Church can encourage young people in their faith in our ever-changing world?
23:30 – What is your perspective on Catholic education today on forming our children?
34:15 – How can we avoid falling into tribalism in the Church without failing to protect Catholic teaching?
49:10 – Why isn’t the Church supporting more classical academies?
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Live from the big stage at the Catholic Answers Conference!
Questions Covered:
2:20 – What would you say are the most important things the we as Catholics can do to share the love of Christ and promote the cause of life in our communities?
05:05 – We know that out of respect for the body, the Church requires the remains or cremains must be interned whole and complete. So why do we spread class 1 relics all over the globe? Doesn’t this violate church teaching?
07:50 – My sister joined a church that rearranges their Creed to read “crucified, descended into hell, died, and was buried.” What are the implications of the Harrowing of Hell on Christology?
13:40 – How can we respond to someone who challenges the Church’s and Christ’s moral teachings out of a sense of empathy?
17:00 – How do you explain to fellow Catholics that Christ is in time but is fully God and God is outside of time?
19:40 – How would you go about the transformation by the renewal of your mind as St. Paul describes in Rom. 12:2?
22:55 – How has the Church portrayed Christ by allowing Cardinal McCarrick and other priests to remain in office even after their sexual abuses became known?
28:55 – Where in scripture does it show that Christ has a sense of humor?
30:50 – Why did Jesus Go to hell to save people? Why didn’t he do it from heaven?
33:55 – We just heard a talk on why Jesus’s manhood is so important. In light of that, shouldn’t we place similar importance on his ethnicity?
37:55 – If I don’t get the COVID vaccine I could lose my job, but it goes against my conscience. What would Jesus do in my situation?
46:50 – Jesus’ last words to the woman caught in adultery were instructions to sin no more. How does one not become discouraged over this seemingly impossible command?
50:38 – I’ve heard it said that transgender people are less likely to commit suicide if we refer to them by their preferred pronouns. How do you respond to that and have a conversation with regards to transgenderism considering the Church’s teachings and the image of God in us?
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Live from the first day of the Catholic Answers Conference!
Questions Covered:
02:50 – How do we reach the younger generation who’s no longer on traditional media and are hearing a lot of falsehoods on the new media?
13:05 – Is it worth arguing against wrong ideas in a college classroom, or is it better to wait?
17:45 – What’s the Church’s teaching on laypeople baptizing a relative?
28:30 – Do you have any suggestions on how to open the minds of children as young as 13 and 14 who have so little interest in even knowing who they are and why they exist?
32:54 – How can I talk to my Seventh-Day Adventist friends who say the Jewish ritual food laws still apply?
38:46 – When does ensoulment occur?
47:45 – How do I answer people who ask why we should follow a Bible in which God commands murder of entire peoples?
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Live from the first day of the Catholic Answers Conference!
Questions Covered:
02:15 – How was the Church able to determine if Hebrews belonged in the Bible if we didn’t know the human author?
06:12 – The two big historical stories from Genesis are Abraham and Joseph—what credibility can we give to the stories outside of the Bible itself?
15:15 – How literally should we take seventy times seven? Not mathematically, but should we really forgive over and over if someone keeps hurting us?
22:14 – Can you offer up your Purgatorial process to help someone reach heaven?
28:30 – Are getting to heaven and the reward in heaven two different things?
37:44 – What did Pope Francis mean by not making the Eucharist a political matter?
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