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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
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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Questions Covered:
05:03 – Does the Catholic Church grant indulgences to men who fought in the Crusades? I heard that on the history channel.
10:33 – If Jesus opened the gates of heaven, did Satan open the gates of hell?
14:27 – What is your best on what would happen with the return of Jesus if people live throughout the solar system someday?
18:44 – When we’re in heaven, will people have to take turns with Jesus?
23:08 – To what extent is it okay to listen to song lyrics that take the Lord’s name in vain?
31:10 – What does it mean in Galatians 5:20 when it refers to “party spirit”? I am reading the RSV translation.
34:13 – Is God everywhere at once?
36:35 – Is it possible to ask God to forgive Satan?
40:54 – Why do we say “our life, our sweetness, and our hope” to the Virgin Mary in the Hail, Holy Queen?
47:23 – How do I determine if something is coincidence or providential?
53:27 – Where do the wives for Adam and Eve’s sons come from?
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