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
Questions Covered:
01:26 – How can I explain to a Protestant that priests, like the Apostles, have the authority to forgive sins?
04:49 – How can I respond to the Protestant claim that Jesus is the Rock and is Peter’s compass?
12:50 – Can our loved ones in Purgatory hear our petitions?
15:55 – If you misspeak or forget words to your Act of Contrition, is your absolution still valid?
18:33 – How was the first matter made that caused the Big Bang?
21:47 – Could you help me articulate the difference between the Father and the Holy Spirit?
28:33 – Does Ma…
Questions Covered:
03:03 – I have a predestination question. The Council of Trent says that humans cooperate with grace, but the Catechism says that man’s cooperation with grace is itself a work of grace. Where does man’s own action enter into things?
07:54 – How do we refute the claims that the Old Testament plagiarized old pagan religions?
23:54 – Is it okay for underage practicing Catholics to drink in moderation?
32:14 – What are Jimmy’s views on the theory of atonement?
43:50 – Could neanderthals and other hominids be in Heaven?
48:20 – What are Jimmy’…
Questions Covered:
14:58 – Why do we have to confess our sins to a priest? When I confess my sins I confess them to God.
21:48 – What was the purpose in the Old Testament of sacrificing animals if there was no forgiveness of sins?
29:39 – Is it wrong to confess your sins to other people in addition to priests?
34:02 – When you’re dealing with an addictive sin and you’re always going to confession right before mass to receive the Eucharist, how do you get past that?
44:04 – I once heard a claim that we can commit a finite number of sins, and after that, confession…
