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.
Call in with your question at 1-888-31-TRUTH!
Most Recent Episodes
Questions Covered:
05:05 – I am not Catholic. I took a lot of religion classes and I like the Catholic Church, but I have some problems with it that keeps me from converting. For example, the Bible says to call no man father and you call your priests ‘Father’.
16:23 – I am not Catholic because some of the rituals that Catholics follow don’t fit the KJV of the Bible, for example, praying to Mary.
29:18 – I am an atheist because I believe that everything is one and one is everything. Why we are catholic!
46:54 – I am not Catholic because there is so much Labyrinthian …
Questions Covered:
07:13 – I am not Catholic because I reject the Catholic understanding of authority.
17:04 – I am not Catholic. I was for 52 years. My wife and I fell in love with a non-denominational Church where we heard things we had never heard before. Then we actually gave our lives to Christ, making a public declaration. We were born-again.
29:24 – I am visiting churches right now trying to figure out where I belong. I’ve been in a non-denominational church.
36:09 – I am not Catholic because God makes large non-Catholic families of all faiths and he doesn’t …
Questions Covered:
02:52 – I am wondering if my baby cat named Thunder is going to go to heaven.
07:14 – What’s the first place you to when you die?
12:33 – Is Jesus a saint?
18:43 – If God defeated the devil, then why are people still bad?
21:17 – What is race of Adam and Eve?
29:03 – What country is the Garden of Eden from?
31:40 – Can a guardian angel be an archangel?
34:56 – How do we know for sure who Mary’s parents are?
36:30 – Why do people have to die?
42:33 – In the Bible, John says, “I baptize you with water, but …
Questions Covered:
16:55 – I read that some priests can be married who came from other churches into the Catholic Church. Is this true? Also, wasn’t it true that Catholic priests could marry for the first 1,500 years of the Church?
20:27 – Why is the celibacy of the priesthood being attacked so much right now?
29:06 – What is the difference between celibacy and chastity? Can you define celibacy, please?
31:32 – Why would you ask the young men you were interviewing whether they were interested in being married?
34:35 – I have a question, can you ask Father if…
Callers choose the topics during Open Forum, peppering our guests with questions on every aspect of Catholic life and faith, the moral life, and even philosophical topics that touch on general religious belief.
Questions Covered:
05:56 – There is a charismatic Church here in Houston. Once a year, I go to their healing Mass. How can we know more about these healers?
11:38 – My wife was just diagnosed with a disorder and the treatment can cause fatal disorders in fetuses if she were to get pregnant again. Can we use contraception?
18:06 – Why does the NAB call priests presb…
