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:
08:19 - How can I explain why masculinity is essential to the priesthood?
13:43 - When did crucifixes become a symbol of the faith? I know Christians could not wear crosses for fear of their lives at first. When did that change?
20:21 - When is it appropriate to talk to my pastor about the way the liturgy is run at my Church? Can I make suggestions to him as to how things could be more beautiful, etc.?
24:12 - How am I supposed to understand the consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary? What truly is her role?
28:51 - Why can’t I have a nuptial Mass on All Souls…
The 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:
04:44 - If someone is divorced and dies, what happens to their soul? Is suicidal ideology diabolic?
14:38 - Does God the Father have another name besides God the Father?
18:58 - Do Catholics believe that Mary was immaculate and without sin? Do Catholics believe that Mary is Co-Redemptrix?
25:02 - I am a new Catholic, but my family is not. Can I continue to…
The 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:
03:16 - Did Jesus ascend, flesh and blood and soul, into heaven?
07:03 - How do we know when Jesus was born?
12:41 - What is the difference between soul and spirit?
15:14 - Why did Jesus get his Y chromosome come from?
21:31 - How were the first popes elected?
25:10 - Was Jesus bound to covenant law?
36:40 - What foods would Jesus have eaten?
42:53 - I…
Questions Covered:
29:17 - How does the Church understand our souls? Wants to understand the Father and how he views us before we are body/soul created.
41:48 - If Jesus is the Son of God yet is one and the same as God, how can he possibly sit at God’s right hand?
44:35 - Is God as my Father real, or is it just my wishful thinking for a Father?
47:30 - Did God establish any everlasting covenants in Scripture?
Resources Mentioned:
That Nothing May Be Lost by Rev. Paul D. Scalia
Questions Covered:
20:40 - Listening to you right now has been making me feel better. I think I’ve been hating myself, but this is helping me. Thanks.
28:53 - I caught myself with negative self-thoughts several years ago and saying a Hail Mary really helped me to stop thinking like that.
37:00 - Is this book specifically Catholic, or could a Protestant benefit from it as well?
42:28 - Is there any informative, practical advice in the book? Does it confront the fact that we’re sinners and the realities of that?
44:40 - There are many similarities between your book and the book The Ties…
