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
Why was art so powerful and beautiful in the Renaissance? What is the state of art today?
Questions Covered:
18:33 – I’d love to furnish my home with beautiful Catholic art. Where can I start?
21:20 – Talking to kids about art and exploring art has led me to God’s truth and beauty.
30:42 – Is art only appropriate if it is traditional?
37:27 – How is iconography different from other religious art or other art types in general?
48:52 – I have been to Rome several times and met Liz. When you walk through Rome, you see a lot of exterior art on all of the buildings and I wonder, how did they get there and why? Were artists paid to do the exterior art or were they trying to promote themselves?
52:42 – Can you address the state of the patrons of the arts of the Vatican museums? Will the museums reopen?
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CNN host Don Lemon took on the Vatican in a conversation with the women of The View. He explained that he doesn’t think God approves of the Catholic refusal to bless same-sex unions. We asked apologist Karlo Broussard to respond to Mr. Lemon’s take.
Cy Kellett:
Don Lemon lectures the Catholic Church. Karlo Broussard responds next. Hello and welcome to Focus, the Catholic answers podcast for living, understanding, and defending your Catholic faith. I’m Cy Kellett, your host. And the Vatican said recently Catholics are not going to bless same-sex unions. And you might be surpr…
Questions Covered:
09:08 – What’s the best prayer or devotion to St. Joseph that I can pray for my fallen-away children?
16:05 – I heard an argument that St. Joseph had to be young because the society wouldn’t have allowed an old man to marry a young girl at that time.
33:17 – If the Holy Family had to cross a hostile wilderness to Egypt, wouldn’t St. Joseph have to have been a young, strong man?
35:38 – How can we relate St. Joseph’s job as a carpenter to our modern work lives?
39:55 – What does it mean, practically, for the man to be the head of the household?
48:58 – St. Joseph has had a huge impact on our lives since the summer.
52:45 – What does St. Joseph’s title “Light of Patriarchs” mean?
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Questions Covered:
20:17 – Did Mary and Joseph have biological children?
35:33 – Was there ever a prophecy of the holy fleeing into Egypt?
39:33 – Did Jesus experience sorrow from Joseph’s death?
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Questions Covered:
04:13 – I was taught that taking the Lord’s name in vain meant using the Lord’s name for a vain purpose. Is that correct?
07:39 – What would happen if a pope did teach heresy?
15:23 – My cousin claims that the Church is founded on pagan belief and traditions. How can I respond to him?
19:33 – I grew up Protestant and we would end our prayers by saying, “In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.” Why don’t Catholics end their prayers like that?
22:13 – When in Church history did private confessions begin?
29:51 – Is it against Church teaching to play with subliminals to change your perception or body?
35:33 – What is the Church saying about the morality of taking the covid vaccines?
44:13 – How can I prove that faith and science are very compatible?
48:32 – I have heard in my history class that Jesus’ life happened at the same time as Jewish riots in his area. Would Jesus have rioted?
52:26 – If your parents ask you to do something wrong or immoral, must you still honor them as the commandment says?
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