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
Are you struggling to defend an aspect of the Catholic faith? Trent Horn is here to help.
Questions Covered:
11:02 – How can I defend the Immaculate Conception and Virginity of Mary?
23:07 – I have a lot of Filipino friends who say they left the Church because Spain colonized the Philippines. How can I respond to this?
36:20 – My 14-year-old daughter has become a Socialist/Marxist in the way that she thinks. How can I speak truth to her about all the current social upheaval?
44:15 – How can I explain intercessory prayer to a non-Catholic who worries that it would make saints sad in heaven? Send 20 Answers Prayer
49:06 – How can I explain why God allowed polygamy?
Resources Mentioned:
Can a Catholic Be a Socialist? by Trent Horn
The Compendium of Catholic Social Teaching
Hard Sayings by Trent Horn
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Are you struggling to defend an aspect of the Catholic faith? Trent Horn is here to help.
Questions Covered:
15:45 – How can I best respond to friends about transgenderism? I find this difficult to talk about.
34:18 – Can you explain how to explain the miracles of Mary to a non-Catholic?
38:08 – How can I have a conversation with Protestant friends who say that images of Christ violate God saying that there should not be graven images?
47:37 – How can I explain to my family why abortion is such an important issue in voting?
Resources Mentioned:
When Harry Became Sally by Ryan Anderson
Made this Way by Trent Horn
Behold Your Mother by Tim Staples
The World’s Worst Injustice by Trent Horn
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What does Catholic tradition actually teach about racism? Did Jesus have anything to say about it? Father Hugh Barbour explains how the ancient Faith deals with a term coined in the modern world.
Cy Kellett:
Racism in the light of divine revelation right now on Focus. Hello and welcome to Focus, The Catholic Answers podcast for living, understanding and defending the Catholic faith. Remember to subscribe wherever you subscribe, maybe at Apple podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, that way you’ll be notified when new episodes are released and please leave us that five star review, it does help to…
Questions Covered:
07:27 – I was reading The Father’s Know Best and you mentioned that sometimes the fathers have a diversity of opinion. When does an opinion become heretical or schismatic?
12:13 – Why do some Protestants only take communion once a month but Catholics have it every day?
14:45 – Even though a lot of places have resumed having Mass, should I consider not going to Mass so I don’t bring greater risk to the more vulnerable?
18:50 – Some Protestants told a friend of mine that the original line of Peter ended with Constantine because he made himself head of the Church. How would we answer this?
30:08 – In Daniel 10:13, what is the “prince of the Persian kingdom resisted me twenty-one days” all about? Also, is the Michael it mentions the same as Michael the Archangel?
37:30 – In the Olivet Discourse, what does Jesus mean when he said some of them would not see death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom? It would seem that they died before the second coming, so wouldn’t that be a failed prophecy?
44:35 – What is the difference between a blessed and a saint?
51:35 – In a new book, Bart Ehrman claims that Christ didn’t believe in heaven and hell. He also claims that original Christianity did not believe in the soul, but that idea was brought in by the Greeks. Is he correct?
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Questions Covered:
07:27 – I was reading The Father’s Know Best and you mentioned that sometimes the fathers have a diversity of opinion. When does an opinion become heretical or schismatic?
12:13 – Why do some Protestants only take communion once a month but Catholics have it every day?
14:45 – Even though a lot of places have resumed having Mass, should I consider not going to Mass so I don’t bring greater risk to the more vulnerable?
18:50 – Some Protestants told a friend of mine that the original line of Peter ended with Constantine because he made himself head of the Church. How would we answer this?
30:08 – In Daniel 10:13, what is the “prince of the Persian kingdom resisted me twenty-one days” all about? Also, is the Michael it mentions the same as Michael the Archangel?
37:30 – In the Olivet Discourse, what does Jesus mean when he said some of them would not see death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom? It would seem that they died before the second coming, so wouldn’t that be a failed prophecy?
44:35 – What is the difference between a blessed and a saint?
51:35 – In a new book, Bart Ehrman claims that Christ didn’t believe in heaven and hell. He also claims that original Christianity did not believe in the soul, but that idea was brought in by the Greeks. Is he correct?
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