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.
Book Tim to speak at your parish or next event.
Questions Covered:
02:13 - My husband and I went through the RCIA process and we decided to not become Catholic, but now I want to. Am I one Sunday too late and now I have to wait a year? Can I become Catholic sooner?
07:17 - Can there be a consecrated funeral Mass if someone is cremated?
18:32 - Why were there changes beyond…
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.
Book Tim to speak at your parish or next event.
Questions Covered:
03:46 - What is the Catholic equivalent of the baptism of the Holy Spirit?
14:18 - Does the body of Christ belong to all of the Trinity since it is one being?
20:51 - Why does the Latin Mass and the Novus Ordo Mass look so different? And why is it hard to find a Latin Mass?
35:11 - Why is receiving the body…
We ask listeners, “Why do you reject Catholic morality?” Their answers create enlightening conversations with apologist Trent Horn.
Questions and Topics Covered:
01:41 - I reject the teaching on the definition of usury.
12:22 - I reject the silence of church hierarchy regarding moral teachings that are being undermined.
20:03 - I don’t agree with the Church teaching on in-vitro fertilization.
32:50 - My friends reject that underage drinking is sinful. Is it sinful according to the Catholic Church?
37:20 - Is it wrong to have a married conjugal relationship in mid-life without being able…
We ask listeners, “Why do you reject Catholic morality?” Their answers create enlightening conversations with apologist Trent Horn.
Questions and Topics Covered:
13:30 - I reject the teaching in Amoris Laetitia that states that people living in adulterous relationships can receive holy communion.
17:02 - I have trouble with suffering being good for us.
22:21 - Can you clarify the teaching on euthanasia?
29:27 - I reject the Catholic teaching on birth control.
36:30 - I question the teaching on priests not being allowed to marry.
44:55 - I reject the teaching that homosexuality is…
If you’re troubled by the number of young people in your parish who leave the Faith year after year, Everett Fritz has some challenging insights. The author of The Art of Forming Young Disciples shares his ideas on mentoring the young to walk with Christ.
Questions Covered:
12:52 - Do you think youth ministries rely too much on fads?
20:08 - I have four children, two in high school. Do you have any suggestions about taking mission trips? How do I find a good and safe one to send my kids on?
23:02 - I think young people want to be challenged instead of getting a watered down faith. What do…
