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
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 and Topics Covered:
07:24 - My dad is in the hospital with an infection. He’s not baptized. He has some faith life. Should I risk some family tension by pushing for baptism?
14:50 - Can God create a rock that he can’t lift?
18:38 - Is the Latin Mass holier than the regular Sunday mass?
22:55 - Can you explain Luke 4:24-30, and are there modern day prophets?
31:50 - My understanding was that the…
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:
03:04 - I get that we live this life and then choose either Heaven or Hell, but why do we have to go through this life at all to make that choice?
07:48 - Do humans become angels after they die?
19:56 - Why do some lists have nine fruits of the Holy Spirit and other lists have twelve?
22:40 - How does baptism tie into purgatory?
31:32 - I heard someone say…
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:
03:50 - Do people who believe in determinism believe we have the ability to choose?
08:19 - Is it ever okay to attend a SSPX Mass?
16:24 - Can you explain the conflict between Peter and Paul? Someone told me they were preaching two different gospels.
21:20 - Was Cardinal Burke demoted? Why is he out of favor?
24:01 - In the Apostles’ Creed why do we say…
Trent Horn discusses the issue of abortion and invites pro-choice listeners to explain why they are pro-choice.
Questions and Topics Covered:
02:36 - Can you please explain what you meant about taking out a live fetus from a woman's womb rather than a dead one?
05:42 - I think the Catholic Church has too narrow of a view. When a 12 year old girl is raped, forcing her to carry the baby to term is sacrificing a child for a child.
14:59 - I don’t think that a clump of cells has a soul.
20:00 - Abortion is a necessary evil in cases of extreme birth effects.
29:14 - We live in a free…
Trent Horn discusses the issue of abortion and invites pro-choice listeners to explain why they are pro-choice.
Questions and Topics Covered:
12:24 - I’m not exactly in favor of killing babies, but I think it is wrong to deny access to medical services.
30:24 - I am conflicted about making abortion illegal.
43:26 - I am praying at a clinic right now. How can I respond to someone who says “I don’t have the right to tell a person to choose"?
46:40 - I would be worried if my granddaughter was raped and then the rapist could get custody of my great-grandchild.
51:33 - I believe it is a…
