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:
06:47 – I struggle with the Immaculate Conception and the Latin Vulgate.
14:00 – The claim that Jesus started the Catholic Church and that you have to be a part of it to fully be united with him.
20:03 – I don’t like the structure of the rosary and how it has changed.
30:59 – Why do Catholics call priests father, and why can’t priests get married? Also, Mary was a sinner and needed saving.
39:58 – Offering suffering for others troubles me.
48:00 – How do Catholics know Mary is in heaven?
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Questions Covered:
08:54 – In the profession of faith, why do we confess one baptism? How can the Spirit proceed from the Father and Son if they are all equal?
16:21 – How do I respond to protestants who say we anathematize them for something that was said in a Church council?
22:52 – What does the Church teach about the gifts of the spirit in 1 Corinthians?
29:31 – Why did the Pope 21 Coptic Orthodox Christians martyrs as saints? Aren’t they heretics?
41:30 – I’m going to be confirmed soon. How far back do I have to go for my first confession?
47:32 – What’s the balance perspective of Psalm 37:4. Mark 11:24 pertaining to the Word of Faith movement.
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Questions Covered:
07:43 – Would it be a stretch to say that the Lazarus and the rich man in Lk 16:19 embody what the Jews believed about the afterlife?
16:42 – Does the 1st century evidence support a 3 tier Church governance structure?
24:19 – Jesus says to not leave a tribute till we clear up any offense with our brother. Would this mean the tributes we left are meaningless if we haven’t sought forgiveness?
34:52 – Is it ok for Catholics to celebrate Christmas during advent?
41:31 – My son is getting ready for first confession, but I’m doing all the catechesis at home. The parish told me I needed to go through the parish. Is this right?
52:23 – What makes the salvific sufficiency of Christ’ sacrifice?
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Questions Covered:
06:07 – What’s the Church’s view on marriage when one person is abandoned by their spouse? Can they remarry?
18:02 – Can Catholics believe in predestination?
29:49 – Why did Jesus die if it wasn’t to satisfy the wrath of God?
43:04 – Can non-Catholics still gain the benefits of the Eucharist even if they don’t believe what Catholics believe?
49:16 – Mt 23:9 says call no man father so why do Catholics call priests father?
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Questions Covered:
06:31 – Would Mormons be considered Protestants according to Catholics?
14:55 – How can the Catholic Church claim to have the fullness of the faith if the resurrection must be taken by faith?
22:15 – I’m not Catholic because I don’t always trust the arguments of the apologists.
29:01 – Is Jesus eternally subordinate to the Father or are they coequal?
34:12 – How can I differentiate devotion to Mary?
46:19 – What’s the Church’s position on Genesis 1 and evolution?
53:05 – Do you have to go through RCIA if one is baptized in the Lutheran church?
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