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
<p>“Can the Pope receive new revelations?” This episode explores the implications of potential papal revelations, including whether such insights could become dogma. Additionally, we tackle questions about responding to Protestant views on exorcism, the moral dilemmas faced by Catholics in corporate settings, and discerning spiritual guidance. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion!</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>15:45 – Could the Pope or Magisterium receive a revelation (e.g., about aliens having souls) and would that become dogma?</li>
<li>20:50 – How to respond when Protestants cite the exorcist Jesus told the disciples not to stop?</li>
<li>28:15 – Is it material cooperation with evil for a Catholic executive to enforce company abortion policies?</li>
<li>34:13 – Does God know all possible futures (Many Worlds idea)?</li>
<li>36:55 – How to tell if guidance is from the Holy Spirit vs. a Guardian Angel?</li>
<li>42:56 – Is experimenting with manifestation sinful?</li>
<li>52:17 – Do Daleks have souls?</li>
</ul>
#12328 Proving Mary Was Raised to Heaven – The Assumption of Mary w/ Tim Staples - Tim Staples
<p>In this episode, we Tim Staples and Cy Kellett tackle every major objection to the assumption of Mary. In this discussion, they also address objections regarding the early Church’s mention of Mary’s Assumption, providing a comprehensive look at this significant topic.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>02:20 – Is the Assumption of Mary a dogma?</li>
<li>07:55 – Why do we believe in the Assumption?</li>
<li>21:00 – Scriptural evidence for the Assumption</li>
<li>45:25 – Objection: the early Church does not mention Mary’s Assumption.</li>
</ul>
<p>Join Cy Kellett and Director Anthony D’Ambrosio as they discuss the upcoming St. Maximilian Kolbe movie, Triumph of the Heart.</p>
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<p>“How can lay people support vocations, prayer, and service?” This episode explores the vital role of the laity in fostering vocations, alongside Fr. Marc Gandolfo’s personal journey to the priesthood. Tune in as we discuss the meaning of “pray without ceasing,” the experience of a life dedicated to service, and practical steps for laypeople to assist in promoting vocations.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>03:24 – How did you end up being a Catholic priest?</li>
<li>16:30 – On “Pray without ceasing.”</li>
<li>17:30 – What is it like to live a life dedicated to serving others?</li>
<li>29:18 – Could you give examples of listening to God and listening outside structured prayer?</li>
<li>22:24 – What can a lay person do to help vocations?</li>
<li>29:18 – Could you give examples of listening to God and listening outside structured prayer?</li>
<li>41:48 – What degree of certainty does a young man need in order to apply to seminary?</li>
<li>46:04 – Do you normally work with local Catholic high schools to promote vocations?</li>
</ul>
<p>“How does the Catholic Mass compare to other Christian worship services?” In this episode, we explore the unique aspects of the Catholic Mass, including the significance of language in worship and the origins of the term “Mass.” We also discuss the varying practices among parishes and the spiritual benefits of attending Mass, whether in person or via television.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>04:20 – How does the Catholic Mass compare to other Christian worship services?</li>
<li>15:54 – Why do some people think it matters which language the Mass is in?</li>
<li>21:35 – Where does the word Mass come from? Why don’t we call it something else?</li>
<li>23:40 – Why is there no uniformity amongst parishes on how they celebrate the mass?</li>
<li>30:15 – How does the Mass relate to the real presence in adoration? What is the mode of presence in the host during adoration?</li>
<li>44:17 – I have a friend who travels 3 hours to the Latin mass and says they wont go to mass if they don’t go there. How do I respond to this?</li>
<li>50:42 – What is the spiritual benefit of mass on TV compared to a protestant service down the street? What are additional benefits other than the Eucharist when attending mass?</li>
</ul>
