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
Questions Covered:
03:50 – Why was Jesus baptized?
08:12 – Do the changes in Church theology fundamentally change the faith?
17:26 – If we have a homosexual friend who tells us they recently got married, how are we meant to respond?
21:09 – What does the Catholic Church think about idealism?
29:26 – What is a good book for Catholics to read about Trinity?
31:22 – Why don’t Catholics accept the teaching of theosis?
39:50 – Can non-Catholics sign up to commit to an hour of perpetual adoration? Can they be the only one present with the Blessed S…
Which Catholic doctrine troubles you?
Questions Covered:
07:06 – Can you explain the doctrine of original sin?
14:03 – Can you explain to me the infallibility of the pope? My family and I are considered converting to the Catholic faith.
22:40 – Can you explain to me the Catholic teaching on sin and confession?
29:19 – Why do Catholics believe that Baptism necessary to be saved?
35:00 – Why does the Catholic Church allow annulments?
44:17 – Why does the Catholic Church believe in the Assumption of Mary into Heaven?
48:50 – Why do Catholics baptiz…
Stephanie Gray explains why the Catholic Church teaches that IVF is morally wrong.
Questions Covered:
22:21 – I disagree with you. My wife and I did IVF and we love our children as much as any other parents love their children. You’re implying that there is no love in the IVF family.
31:00 – Is there a date that frozen embryos have to be used or discarded by?
36:50 – Is there any research on whether any children conceived through IVF have more health problems?
47:47 – If the married couple has tried to use the intimate method for years unsuccessfully, why is it wron…
Drake McCalister, Coordinator of Catechetical Practicum at Franciscan University of Steubenville, came into the Catholic Faith because of what he heard on Catholic Radio. Now this father of five is to be ordained a priest. He talks with us about what really works in catechesis and apologetics.
Cy Kellett: Was there a golden age of catechesis we can get back to? That’s next on Catholic Answers Focus.
Cy Kellett: Hello, and welcome again to Catholic Answers Focus. I am Cy Kellett, your host, and today we ask a very practical question, though it comes with a wild story attached. The story …
Questions Covered:
02:06 – Is there more than one Jacob in Old Testament who is known as some kind of protector?
15:35 – What is the Catholic Church’s view on fertility clinics and the services they provide?
19:21 – If God wasn’t created, then what was he doing before he created the world?
24:19 – What is the morality of the Ganzfeld effect? One time, you said that Catholics could attend SSPX Mass validly. Is it valid to attend if you have a Roman rite parish in your town?
36:23 – Without Jesus in their lives, how can people find happiness in secular activities?
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