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:
03:30 – Gal.3:13 mentions Jesus became a curse on the cross. How do we properly understand the term curse in that context?
15:05 – Is there a difference between the Septuagint and the current translation of the Old Testament?
19:58 – My friend is a traditional Catholic and has a 1st class relic. She said she got it after the Church cleared out the churches after Vatican 2. Is this true?
29:35 – I’m Catholic but how do I know that Catholicism is the one true religion?
44:10 – Was witchcraft mixed into Catholicism when African slaves were brought over to Haiti?
47:27 – I’m 69 years old and I get strange experiences where I have knowledge of things I shouldn’t know. What should I do with this information? Sorry, this one is the rambler
51:53 – I’m in RCIA coming from a reformed background. How do I understand the difference between penal substitution vs Anselm’s satisfaction
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Questions Covered:
03:25 – What’s the actual effect of Grace? What does receiving the Eucharist do practically?
13:50 – How does the Catholic community define and practice worship and prayer?
21:03 – In Anglican. If the claim that Peter’s successors retain the same power and status, why don’t the successors of the other apostles hold the same?
29:33 – I’m almost finished reading the book of Numbers. How am I supposed to read the story of Balaam and Balak?
34:31 – What is the Sabbatine privilege and what are the requirements to obtain it?
40:52 – What scriptures do Jewish converts to Catholicism have to abide by?
51:50 – What are the requirements for a plenary indulgence?
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Questions Covered:
03:25 – What’s the actual effect of Grace? What does receiving the Eucharist do practically?
13:50 – How does the Catholic community define and practice worship and prayer?
21:03 – In Anglican. If the claim that Peter’s successors retain the same power and status, why don’t the successors of the other apostles hold the same?
29:33 – I’m almost finished reading the book of Numbers. How am I supposed to read the story of Balaam and Balak?
34:31 – What is the Sabbatine privilege and what are the requirements to obtain it?
40:52 – What scriptures do Jewish converts to Catholicism have to abide by?
51:50 – What are the requirements for a plenary indulgence?
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Question Covered:
06:49 – Can you explain the concept of a new Heaven and a new Earth?
15:19 – How can I help my Christian Grandmother’s salvation without hurting her feelings?
21:19 – Can you explain what Paul meant by handing a sinner’s flesh to Satan so his soul can be saved in 1 Cor 5:5?
30:50 – Can you explain why temporal sinfulness can merit eternal punishment?
43:47 – How does Purgatory work and how can we get out?
47:19 – My priest wrote that the worst pain you can have is in purgatory, where in the bible might this be?
51:17 – Does Mark 14:7 excuse us from giving to the poor?
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Questions Covered:
06:29 – Can a believer who is not Baptized in the Catholic church go to Heaven?
13:51 – What was the first recorded miracle with a relic?
16:09 – When did people stop believing in Purgatory?
22:28 – What is the scriptural basis for purgatory?
32:46 – How can we explain ghosts or spirits on Earth if there are only three paths after death?
36:30 – My son died as a teen, but I didn’t Baptize him. Can he be saved since it was my choice?
43:48 – Why might a courtroom scenario be used to describe our final judgment?
50:16 – Is it true that only Jesus and Mary are in heaven?
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