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
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:
04:41 – How can I refute someone who says that suicide is promoted in Scripture?
12:32 – Do we have a fallible Church for an infallible source?
24:09 – How can I explain why we call our worship service “Mass”?
28:43 – What is the belief of the Catholic Church about the “new Earth”? Who will live there?
36:44 – If you are in heaven, it is perfect and pure bliss. Would you have knowledge of your loved ones who went to hell? Wouldn’t that make you sad?
45:10 – When did the Magi visit Jesus? Was it in Nazareth or Bethlehem?
49:40 – What exactly is a blessing?
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Questions Covered:
17:23 – What is the tradition of the Advent wreath? What prayers should be said? What is the origin of it?
29:00 – Why do Christians celebrate Christmas when it doesn’t say to celebrate it anywhere in the Bible?
31:30 – What is the distinction between early Advent and late Advent?
33:25 – I recently came back to the Church and I have no idea what Advent is or how I should be celebrating it. What should I do?
39:52 – I lead two groups. Do you have any suggestions for spiritual reading for my men’s group for Advent?
44:08 – Why is there one pink candle in the Advent wreath?
46:20 – When should we be putting our trees and decorations up?
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Questions Covered:
20:22 – What happens when a culture starts out Christian and then deteriorates back toward pagan culture?
35:02 – Where did you hear that there was paint put on Our Lady of Guadalupe’s tilma? I thought this was a miracle.
41:55 – Has there ever been a situation when the culture was too strongly incorporated and altered the truths of the faith?
45:50 – How and why was December 25 chosen for the feast of our Lord’s birth?
48:56 – I disagree with what you said about bombing cities from the air. If you’re talking about Nagasaki, it was just war.
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For the first time ever, Catholic Answers Live goes international! Tim Staples, Dr. Stacy Trasancos, and Karlo Broussard join Cy Kellett for an open forum from Notre Dame University in Freemantle Australia.
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For the first time ever, Catholic Answers Live goes international! Tim Staples, Dr. Stacy Trasancos, and Karlo Broussard join Cy Kellett for an open forum from Notre Dame University in Freemantle Australia.
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