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
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.
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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.
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Want more from Jimmy Akin?
Teaching with Authority
A Daily Defense: 365 Days (plus one) to Becoming a Better Apologist
The Fathers Know Best: Your Essential Guide to the Teachings of the Early Church
Questions Covered:
08:45 - I am pro-life I don’t believe that it’s okay to kill children. How can I explain to pro-choice family members why this is so important?
17:46 - I am pro-life because I was adopted.
22:30 - We have a family member who is a lawyer who is trying make assisted suicide legal. How can I talk to them about this?
32:00 - If guns are essentially used to kill, why would any Catholic promote the idea of owning a gun?
46:47 - I think people have the right to choose sin. I do think abortion is wrong, but that it is for them to choose the right or wrong thing.
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We focus on pastoral concerns but welcome any question callers would like to ask a Catholic priest as we are joined by the Catholic Answers chaplain, Norbertine Father Hugh Barbour.
Questions Covered:
08:08 - When people go to purgatory, is there anything that they themselves can do to get out, or is it dependent on other people’s prayers?
13:26 - I am figuring out when I should stay home with my kids. Can you help me to know what is prudent?
19:35 - I just received some devastating news today about some priests in our diocese. I am not sure if it is true. Is it a sin for me to share this…
Do the sacraments do what they claim to do? Msgr. Eugene Morris defends their efficacy in a world that mostly fails to see them for what they are. Msgr. Morris is a sacramental theologian and a priest of the Archdiocese of Saint Louis. He is a popular speaker, retreat leader, and radio guest and host.
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Cy Kellett: Do the Sacraments do what they say they’re gonna do? Let’s find out.
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