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:
03:20 – My sister’s Catholic and married a Muslim in a mosque but they’re now getting divorced. She went to confession, but the priest said he could not give her reconciliation until she was divorced. Is that correct?
07:09 – I went to daily mass this morning and an elderly guy didn’t go up to communion because he had a hard time getting around. I thought the priest should have gone to him and offered it to him. Could I have broken mine in half to make up for an oversight by the priest?
13:11 – I was talking to a protestant friend about the Eucharist and I brought up 1 Corinthians 11. He said that doesn’t mean it’s the true body and blood but it’s just affirming your unbelief and hardening your heart. What are your thoughts on this?
18:33 – What happens to unborn babies before they’re born? Do they go to “limbo”? If so, how long do they stay there?
25:00 – Why do we think the Catholic Church needs to control people’s free will in response to Roe v Wade when God doesn’t control our free will?
35:23 – What are the authoritative teachings on the Church’s stance on homosexual acts?
43:40 – I come from a Calvinist background. Could you explain St. Augustine’s view of predestination and perseverance of the saints?
50:50 – Yesterday in the show the guest left me with the impression that the Blessed Mother didn’t need to be Immaculate to be the mother of Jesus. Is this true?
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Questions Covered:
03:30 – Could Adam and Eve have fallen into sin without being tempted by the serpent?
05:08 – My wife passed away 3 years ago and haven’t gotten over it. The teaching of not being married in the afterlife really bothers me. Can you help clarify?
12:07 – Does the Church teach anything about trading in the stock market or crypto currency?
13:51 – I’m protestant, how do works play into salvation compared to sola fide?
31:02 – What is the Church’s current teaching on usury?
37:19 – How literal do we take the verse: “Many are called, but few are chosen?”
43:53 – Why does Mary say “My God and My Savior” in Luke? How do we square her being perfect but needing a savior?
48:41 – How can we pray to saints and family members in light of bible verses about inquiring of spirits?
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Questions Covered:
15:35 – How do we refute the claim that gender is a spectrum?
21:38 – How do I deal with a young adult child who won’t associate with the family because we won’t refer to her as a “they”?
28:57 – I’m a woman who is not very feminine. How does this fall in line with the Christian understanding of women being feminine?
31:55 – What is the impact of Pope St. John Paul II’s Theology body in Catholic academia?
37:54 – How can we have a healthy conversation with someone who has opposing views? What are good grounds to start on?
44:00 – Where do you think our society is going?
47:22 – What do you think dioceses and Catholic organizations should do to support families?
51:03 – Is there a value in exposing the indoctrination happening in schools?
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