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
Questions Covered:
14:58 – Why do we have to confess our sins to a priest? When I confess my sins I confess them to God.
21:48 – What was the purpose in the Old Testament of sacrificing animals if there was no forgiveness of sins?
29:39 – Is it wrong to confess your sins to other people in addition to priests?
34:02 – When you’re dealing with an addictive sin and you’re always going to confession right before mass to receive the Eucharist, how do you get past that?
44:04 – I once heard a claim that we can commit a finite number of sins, and after that, confession…
Questions Covered:
24:20 – Can conscience ever die completely?
34:04 – How do you discern it’s your conscience speaking and not your other emotions or thoughts? And how do you prioritize your conscience?
42:10 – Something from my past is bothering my conscience. Many priests are telling me to confess it, but sometimes I feel like my conscience is pulling me in a different direction. Is it ok to not listen to their advice?
49:00 – How can I better follow my conscience?
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Our Director of Apologetics and Evangelization, Tim Staples, says the Magisterium never stopped teaching that there is no salvation outside the Church. This doesn’t sound very PC.
Cy Kellett: Do Catholics still believe there’s no salvation outside the Church? Tim Staples next on Catholic Answers Focus.
Cy Kellett: Hello, and welcome to Catholic Answers Focus. I am Cy Kellett, your host, and this time we deal with a topic, well, it strikes a lot of people as mean, frankly, and here to help us unpack it and understand what it means is the Director of Apologetics and Evangelization here at…
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.
00:53 – What is the Catholic view of sexuality? And how does that apply to how same-sex attracted people should live it out?
14:31 – My cousin is marrying someone outside of the Church. Should I go to the wedding/reception?
18:10 – When is it ok to wear the scapular medal instead of the brown cloth scapular?
22:32 – What is the response to some Protestant claims…
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.
04:03 – Why do Catholics pray to Mary? SEND her a copy of Behold Your Mother (Leslie Kimball 2903 N Pauley Ct.,83704 Boise, ID)
21:43 – Who exactly did Jacob wrestle with in the passage that mentions him wrestling an angel? I’ve heard some claims that he wrestled God, or Jesus.
28:30 – What is the meaning of 1 Corinthians 14:33-35?
40:25 – How does the Catholic …
