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
Jim Vogel, spokesman for the Society of St. Pius X in the United states, stopped by our offices, and we thought we’d like to hear, in their own words, what the Society sees as their current status. Our chaplain, Father Hugh Barbour, joined us in the studio for a conversation meant to tease out how the Society sees this moment, this pope, and the possibilities for regularization.
Cy Kellett: Hello and welcome again to Catholic Answers Focus. I am Cy Kellett, your host, and we continue our conversation today with Jim Vogel, who is the editor-in-chief of Angelus Press and the spokesman for the S…
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:
06:12 – How can I defend Vatican II as an infallible council?
15:24 – When was the Church first established? What was the original form of receiving the Eucharist?
23:00 – Why did Jesus have to be crucified? Why couldn’t salvation happen another?
31:22 – Would someone be lacking in faith if they doubt the miracle of Fatima?
37:34 – Is it…
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:
05:35 – Did the Church accept 2 Maccabees because it has prayers for the dead, and reject 2 Esdras because it discourages prayers for the dead?
14:03 – Some parts of the Bible lead me to believe the Bible is not against contraception. (Numbers 5:28, Lev 20:20-21)
17:14 – I’m in high school and trying to grow my relationship with Mary. I’m confused a…
Fr. Sebastian Walshe explains the importance of the Resurrection in evangelizing.
Questions Covered:
20:28 – How can Catholics go out and evangelize when the body of the Church, the clergy, are so damaged? The Pope is being called a heretic.
34:45 – Did Jesus really fulfill 300 prophecies? How can I explain to Jewish friends that God did become man and rose from the dead?
43:20 – What is the historical evidence for the Resurrection?
48:53 – When Jesus was risen, why didn’t people recognize him?
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Trent Horn gives his best apologetics tips for explaining and defending the Catholic faith.
Questions Covered:
13:33 – Is apologetics different for the clergy than it is for the layperson?
22:51 – How can I defend the Vatican II changes?
33:45 – How can I respond to a Protestant objection to the Catholic practice of praying to Mary?
42:36 – How do you explain that Jesus was not a socialist? How do you discuss this with clergy?
50:38 – How can I defend the Eucharist?
Resources Mentioned:
Behold Your Mother: A Biblical and Historical Defense of the Marian Doctrin…
