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
Karlo explains truth and tolerance. “Love is not generating pleasing feelings, but willing the good for another.”
Questions Covered:
20:48 – If we celebrate everything that is intolerable, what will happen to the truth of God? Where does all this tolerance stop? If we allow things to happen that are mortal sins, are we partaking in that sin?
28:55 – What can I tell my small son about the man who dresses as a woman, in dresses and makeup, who comes to Mass? He often sits near us.
33:00 – We did not invite our family members’ partners to a wedding that my wife a…
Fr. Tad discusses the problems of cloning, IVF, and more.
Questions Covered:
17:35 – When does life begin for an identical twin?
21:37 – What is the best way to explain the Catholic view on cloning?
29:18 – What would be the ethical position on developing a machine that would imitate a womb and keep a baby alive?
35:55 – Is it true that when a woman is carrying a boy, there is a hormonal process that causes males to be able to use one side of their brain better than the other, while girls can use both well?
40:00 – I thought Catholics were not supposed to p…
Cy sits down with Karlo Broussard, author of Prepare the Way, for a conversation about God and evolution. Karlo lists six common ways people use Darwin’s insights as the basis for arguments against God.
Cy Kellett: Have Darwin’s theories done away with God? Next on Focus.
Cy Kellett: Hello and welcome again to Catholic Answers Focus. I am Cy Kellett, your host. I’ve got to say, I am very excited about this series of conversations we embark upon with this episode of Focus. We’re going to talk a bit about evolution and what does evolution do to God? Does it have any effect on …
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:
02:56 – My wife and I have been invited to a memorial service for her brother-in-law. It is in a Presbyterian Church and will officiated by a woman. Should we attend the memorial?
07:29 – What is the requirement for tithing in the Catholic Church? I am becoming Catholic, but my husband is not.
15:06 – Does it matter whether some of the OT figures…
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:
04:45 – I hear that there are some sins that can’t be forgiven by parish priests and that they have to be forgiven through the Vatican. Is this true?
08:18 – I was doing a 12-step recovery program. There was a step that included prayer and seemed to not be compatible with the Catholic faith. Can you help me with this?
13:21 – Why would we ask Mar…