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:
02:59 – I attend a protestant church. What questions should I be asking the pastor?
12:46 – Am I going to heaven when I die? I was baptized in protestant church.
19:57 – I’m a recent convert. Why is mortal sin such a big deal if we can just go to confession?
29:36 – I’m in OCIA. I would like you to critique my reasoning on purgatory as I’m beginning to understand it.
34:32 – How do Catholics view salvation?
44:27 – What’s the difference between the elect of the Old Testament and the elect as Paul talks about in Romans 8?
52:05 – How do I respond to my protestant who brings up Mark 7:7-8 when I mention Thes. 2:15 during our discussion on tradition.
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Questions Covered:
08:45 – I got to church with my baptist husband. Is it hypocritical for them to use the Church Fathers to defend their faith? They quote Eusebius.
16:59 – As a protestant I’ve been looking into the Eucharist. Why are priests necessary for consecration? Is communion outside of the Catholic Church valid?
32:26 – Why do Catholics believe in purgatory?
44:21 – Why can babies be baptized if they can’t have faith?
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Questions Covered:
04:44 – Can my girlfriend and I get married sacramentally without having to get married civilly?
09:13 – I’m worried about my husband’s soul who passed away. What can I do to help him?
21:55 – Do Catholics believe that other denominations can go to heaven?
30:16 – How do I explain to my ex wife why I want to get our marriage annulled?
38:22 – Was Paul married?
46:46 – What is the best way to figure out which translation of early church writings to read?
53:50 – Do you have to request a mass to be said for you while you’re still alive?
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Questions Covered:
04:44 – Can my girlfriend and I get married sacramentally without having to get married civilly?
09:13 – I’m worried about my husband’s soul who passed away. What can I do to help him?
21:55 – Do Catholics believe that other denominations can go to heaven?
30:16 – How do I explain to my ex wife why I want to get our marriage annulled?
38:22 – Was Paul married?
46:46 – What is the best way to figure out which translation of early church writings to read?
53:50 – Do you have to request a mass to be said for you while you’re still alive?
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Questions Covered:
16:14 – My friend divorced over 40 years ago and never remarried. How would one find out if the spouse is still alive? Does the Church have a process of finding them?
18:44 – The Church Tribunal says I have to have witnesses of my husband’s unfaithfulness to get an annulment granted. Since there are no witnesses, am I stuck with this?
20:53 – My daughter married a divorced man in the Greek Orthodox Church. Does he have to go through the Orthodox Church for the annulment?
22:26 – Do marriages that don’t take place in a church need an annulment? Does the Church make it clear how serious marriage is during marriage prep?
30:55 – I watched your Coming Home Interview. I just wanted to thank you and show appreciation for all you do.
35:23 – My grandparents married outside of the Church but are now divorced. I worry about their salvation. How do I approach them about this?
38:46 – How confidential is the annulment process?
43:07 – I want to marry in the Church who is currently married and estranged from her husband so can’t file for annulment. What can the Church do to help?
47:37 – I’m a convert. What’s the basis for all the grounds for annulment? Is it from the bible or from Tradition?
51:16 – Do I have any interjection or right in a current annulment underway where the respondent will not respond due to being afraid or hurt? This man I question was also my husband?
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