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
Do you have a Catholic doctrine or maybe a few Catholic doctrines that you struggle with? Karlo Broussard invites callers to share their doctrinal road-blocks to Catholic Faith.
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Questions Covered:
14:46 - Can you help me understand Transubstantiation? What kind of flesh is it turning into?
20:51 - Isn't the doctrine on birth control in married couples sexist, since God has given women gifts and talents to use that are inhibited when they become pregnant?
34:35 - What is an explanation for only having men priests that I can give to people…
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:
02:30 - If for whatever reason the Catholic Church deemed a baptism to be invalid, such as being in a non-Catholic church, could the person have enough of a desire to validate it in some way?
05:36 - How do I answer someone who says that the Catholic Church can’t make valid doctrine due to the east and west schism?
13:17 - As Catholics, how do we interpret…
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:
05:38 - What should I do if I notice liturgical abuses in my parish? Do I have to participate in the part of the Mass that’s being abused?
20:55 - When you first converted, did you have difficulty integrating with your parish community? How did you do it?
28:51 - What is the Catholic teaching on how to respond to the fear of death?
33:58 - When Jesus was…
Questions Covered:
19:27 - What is your advice for how Catholic families should handle their money?
31:20 - I think one possible cause of the family crisis today might have to do with custody laws, in that some men are worried about losing custody of their children to their wives in the event of divorce. Do you think there’s something to this?
Resources Mentioned:
One Beautiful Dream: The Rollicking Tale of Family Chaos, Personal Passions, and Saying Yes to Them Both by Jennifer Fulwiler
Ethical questions seem to multiply as medical science advances. Dr. George Delgado takes listener calls about the beginning and end of life and about the proper use of medical technology.
Questions Covered:
08:45 - The main argument for abortion being wrong is that it takes an innocent life. How is war the same or different in light of that principle?
17:37 - In vitro fertilization is considered immoral because it requires deaths of a lot of embryos. How do we respond to people saying that we deny people the ability to have kids by trying to outlaw it?
32:13 - Is it ever okay to have an…
