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:
02:04 – Does priestly celibacy fall into the category of binding traditions that are not necessary?
08:24 – Where in the bible does it say we can pray to the saints in heaven?
15:40 – Did God create us to be sinful in light of Paul’s struggle with “the flesh”?
20:11 – I wasn’t raised religious and am looking into Catholicism. How do I reconcile my differences with the teachings of the pope if I want to become Catholic?
28:36 – What will be the outcome of the Synod on Synodality?
30:53 – How do I respond to my friends who believe 1 Peter 3:21 refers to Baptism of the spirit and not Baptism by water?
34:45 – Why can’t people break the law of physics when demons can?
41:20 – Why do some Catholic Universities have same-sex student unions or groups?
45:10 – Can you clarify the reference to Mary’s other children?
48:06 – Is the Sacrament of Baptism impacted if the parents are not Catholic, but influenced by extended Catholic family?
51:08 – Does Romans 4 teach that we are guaranteed Salvation?
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Questions Covered:
03:52 – Is it acceptable to consume media from artists involved in the occult and artists who impact people in a negative way?
11:02 – 1 Cor 3:10-15 referencing purgatory or the final judgment?
15:32 – Is watching football wrong?
21:08 – What is your opinion on the connection between Colossians 2 and Ephesians 2? What does faith mean?
29:28 – Richard Dawkins makes a comparison between transgenderism and transubstantiation. What’s your rebuttal?
37:47 – How can I start a bible study?
44:09 – What Catholic traditions are not in the bible?
50:17 – When a Jehovah’s Witness asks why we pray to dead people, should I say?
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Questions Covered:
12:55 – How is it that we can call Mary, our life, our sweetness and our hope in the Hail Holy Queen?
18:38 – As a Latin rite Catholic attending a Byzantine church. Should I follow the customs of the west or of the east when it comes to my children receiving the sacraments?
20:05 – Could there be other creation aside from angelic beings that have knowledge and reason?
32:32 – When the teaching on infallibility was declared during Vatican 1, they sighted hundreds of instances of infallibility being used. Now we hear that infallibility has only been used twice. Why is there a discrepancy?
40:30 – What platform should you vote for if one supports the death penalty and the other supports abortion?
51:18 – Is it a sin of omission if someone passed away and I never offered masses for them if I knew they did something wrong?
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Questions Covered:
02:47 – Is it licit for the laity to assume the orans posture during the Our Father in Mass?
12:40 – I’m a catechumen. Why does the Church sprinkle instead of submerge for baptism?
22:52 – My Baptist friend taunts me saying ‘nailed it’ referring to Luther and the 95 Thesis. What would be a good reply to this snarky remark?
31:51 – How do I communicate to people my age (college age) that euthanasia is wrong?
44:07 – Would it be out of line to say that Protestantism is meant to be a direct insult to God?
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Questions Covered:
02:20 – What is the Catholic stance of Miaphysitism?
07:49 – If Mary is the new Ark of the Covenant, could we correlate the story of someone touching the old ark and dying to Joseph potentially touching Mary to him potentially dying?
16:46 – Would it be correct to say that the second person of the Trinity had a human nature since the beginning since God is outside of time?
22:08 – My brother is into Krishna and reading a lot about it. Where can I start on engaging him?
29:52 – Can you recommend a good Catholic audio bible?
32:07 – Who authorized the removal of books in the bible?
35:33 – Are dating show marriages grounds for annulment?
42:36 – What is being baptized in the Holy Spirit?
45:19 – How can Satan be in God’s presence in the story of Job if no unclean thing can be in God’s presence?
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