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
Scott Weeman, founder of Catholic in Recovery, listens to callers who are dealing with addictions and helps them to plan their next steps. If you would like a Catholic in Recovery program in your parish, visit https://catholicinrecovery.com/.
Questions Covered:
12:40 – What is your experience in the role of fear, in substance abuse?
18:38 – How can I establish a ministry within my church?
22:05 – Is fear of financial loss or instability normal?
29:10 – My 23 year old son has been exhibiting signs of alcoholism. How can I deal with this? Do I ask him to leave my house?
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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:
02:25 – What is the Catholic teaching on sola fidei? And how does the Church arrive at her conclusion when there are verses that clearly say we are saved by faith?
22:04 – Is the way I think about salvation and cooperation with grace correct?
31:45 – What does it mean when we say Jesus “died for our sins?”
37:30 – How do you know if you should…
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:
07:39 – What should someone do if they find out that a priest has broken the seal of confession?
12:13 – I used to hear from my devout Catholic grandmother about “three days of darkness.” What’s that about?
14:25 – In Tim’s book, “Behold Your Mother,” he mentions several names being switched. Why didn’t he mention Saul becoming Paul?
18:33 – W…
Trent Horn asks, “Why aren’t you Catholic?” He explains his reason for believing that the Catholic Church is the true Church.
Questions Covered:
01:16 – I’m trying to choose between Catholicism and Orthodoxy, and I’d like some clarification on the primacy of Peter and how that contributes to the power of the Papacy.
08:47 – I have a problem with the use of images in worship.
20:42 – I am a female pastor who isn’t in the Catholic Church because they don’t ordain women priests.
37:20 – I’d like an explanation and defense of Confession.
47:00 – I h…
Trent Horn asks, “Why aren’t you Catholic?” He explains his reason for believing that the Catholic Church is the true Church.
Questions Covered:
14:14 – Why do Catholics pray to Mary?
28:36 – John 3:13 says “No one has ascended into Heaven,” so we should not pray to Mary or saints.
37:25 – I don’t want to choose any single religion or denomination because I think it causes division.
47:20 – Despite really good arguments that Catholics give for their faith, I don’t see any evidence in Catholics that they understand the Gospel and live it.
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