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
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Questions Covered:
10:09 – I don’t find enough biblical evidence for papal infallibility. Are there some verses that I am missing?
21:17 – If God made Mary free from original sin, why is it significant that Mary experienced an immaculate conception? Why didn’t he just do the same for Jesus?
33:38 – Why do Catholics place such emphasis on exorcists, when anyone should have the authority through Jesus to do what they do?
43:54 – If Jesus is the theophany of God, does only he receive relative latria?
50:16 – Can you help me to understand 1 John 2:27 and 3:9?
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Questions Covered:
05:22 – In the CCC, what does it mean when it says that we can only pray to the Father through Jesus?
11:10 – How was God created?
18:26 – If we receive the Holy Spirit in baptism and confirmation, what happened in Acts 8:16 when it says they had not received the Spirit?
30:04 – Are angels outside of time or are they affected by time?
37:35 – I have an autistic genius son. He has been diving into early Church fathers and history and he’s not even 10. I cannot answer his questions anymore. How can I continue his Catholic education the right way?
47:55 – In 2 Timothy 1:16-18, he asks for mercy upon his friend. I didn’t think he was dead, but some Protestants say that he is. What is going on in this verse?
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Questions Covered:
05:41 – What role does the lay person play in Bible interpretation in the Catholic Church?
23:11 – How do Catholics interpret Romans 13?
33:55 – What are two books you would recommend for my Christian friend who questions the early Catholic Church and its history?
43:04 – How does mortal sin work? Is it a mortal sin if a person is coerced?
48:24 – Did Christians embellish the gospels after they were written? I heard that Josephus’ writings were embellished after the fact.
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We meet Tim Staples in the year 3,000 to ask what has changed in the Church and what has stayed the same? Could there be new sacraments? How much could the ones we have now change? And what will be the Catholic response to technology beyond our current imagination?
Cy Kellett:
We now interrupt your regularly scheduled broadcasts to bring you this trip into the future, into the year 3000 with Tim Staples. Hello, and welcome again to Catholic Answers Focus, the time traveling podcast for living, understanding, and defending your Catholic faith. I am Cy Kellett, your cruise director for this tri…
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Questions Covered:
08:24 – I discovered Catholic radio about 6 months ago. I pledged within a week. I went back to the Church and confession. I recently found out that being divorced without an annulment is a sin. How can I be forgiven for this? I don’t know if I can get an annulment.
20:09 – My brother thinks that babies with genetic abnormalities, like down syndrome, are not humans, so they can be aborted. How can I respond to him about this?
35:37 – Why is it that Christ himself was not baptized as an infant?
45:10 – How were people able to see Christ transfigured?
52:15 – There are body parts of saints that are venerated in the Catholic Church. How are relics made? Why do we separate the parts of the body?
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