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!
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Most Recent Episodes
Why is studying the Bible in college so often injurious to faith? Is it because scientific investigation of the Bible has the power to debunk it? Or could there be something wrong with the way modern scholarship engages with the Word of God? Scott Hahn, co-author of The Decline and Fall of Sacred Scripture, takes us on a seven-century journey toward answering these questions.
Cy Kellett:
Have the experts ruined scripture? Scott Hahn, next.
Cy Kellett:
Hello, and welcome to Focus, the Catholic Answers podcast for living, understanding, and defending your Catholic faith. One of the great explai…
Questions Covered:
02:15 – What is the Church’s position on speaking in tongues?
07:17 – Is the description of the appearance of angels symbolic for their glory?
16:31 – How do I convince my friend of the perpetual virginity of Mary?
28:39 – Would it be prudent to have a wedding reception at a masonic (as in Free Masons) center?
31:55 – Why didn’t we just keep using Latin in the Mass and just teach people Latin so that we really would be one united church, united under one language?
43:39 – I want to give Cy and Tim a compliment. A general question about king David.
48:27 – Can second cousins marry?
50:46 – I am new to Christianity and I am wondering where Judas Iscariot is right now?
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Questions Covered:
29:08 – What does the Motu Proprio mean by “parochial parish”?
32:15 – A lot of commentaries jump around the issue of the Motu Proprio, that is, that Pope Francis wants to end the Latin Mass. I would like to get the bishop’s response to this.
35:48 – Can the bishop comment on the survey referred to in the Motu Proprio?
37:47 – Does the Motu Proprio reject documents of Vatican 2? It seems like it negates some of what the 2nd Vatican council tried to implement.
37:47 – Does the Motu Proprio reject the documents of Vatican 2? It seems like it negates some of what the 2nd Vatican council tried to implement.
40:36 – I’m 78 years old and I remember the drastic changes of Vatican 2 and I have seen the effect it has had on the church. I’m hoping that they can go back and change some of the decisions made in Vatican 2. I wish more people who were actually around during Vatican 2 would discuss it more!
47:05 – I detest the 2012 English missal translation. Why did they change the 1972-1974 missal?
Resources Mentioned:
Mass Exodus: Catholic Disaffiliation in Britain and America since Vatican II, by Stephen Bullivant
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