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
Topics Covered:
03:40 – News
05:33 – Audience favorite topics
12:31 – Open AI
46:12 – Taylor Swift
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Questions Covered:
13:52 – It doesn’t make sense to me why some people hear God in their prayers and others don’t?
19:38 – How is it that Protestants seem to experience the fruits of the faith, but without the sacrifices that Catholics do?
30:01 – As Catholics, we agree that we’ll probably be in Purgatory before going to Heaven. The Bible says that Jesus at the Second Coming will take everyone with him. Does that mean they’ll skip out on Purgatory?
35:33 – A Protestant friend wonders if we’re defecating or disgracing the Eucharist when we receive it?
43:00 – I want to know how does Dr. Broussard decides when his interpretation of scripture is a maybe/what if and how does he know when God’s Will is definitive?
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Questions Covered:
05:53 – Catholic, married Methodist. He has a divorce; they have a civil marriage. I’m told I need to get an annulment. Why is this?
12:20 – I’m not Catholic; why does the Catholic church believe/profess the doctrine of Transubstantiation?
20:11 – I come across a lot of Protestants who have trouble with perpetual virginity of Mary. Who is James (“brother of Jesus”) in Gal 1:19; is he one of the 12 apostles?
29:40 – Is the celebration of the Eucharist/the Real Presence greater than the miracle of the Last Supper?
33:58 – It doesn’t make sense to me that John the Baptist is described as “the spirit of Elijah’, whereas the prophecy makes it seem as if Elijah was to come back?
41:19 – I’m Catholic, but I’m interested in Orthodoxy. Some of their claims seem to have weight. How can the Church change its position on topics?
47:37 – Where do we get the idea/doctrine of indulgences?
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Questions Covered:
03:09 – How do you compare Ephesians 2:8-9 to James 2:17?
06:43 – What is the church’s social teaching on immigration and treatment of immigrants?
17:00 – Why do we presume a valid Baptism for Protestants coming into the Catholic church?
21:37 – What is Opus Dei?
29:20 – It seems Mary’s condition of the Immaculate Conception helped her be sinless. Does this mean that children conceived sinfully are more prone to sin?
33:02 – What is the difference between presence and substance?
42:58 – How should we discern God’s wants you to use words, action, or prayer?
47: 52 – Where did the practice of folding hands or interlocking fingers come from?
51:30 – Why at Mass do we say “until you come again” right after the consecration?
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Questions covered:
6:21 – Why did you become Catholic instead of some other denomination?
29:46 – How did you arrive at your beliefs pre-conversion?
35:47 – How did you change your mind about Christianity not working for society?
42:36 – What came first for you: believing in the teachings of the Bible and the Church, or the sense of a personal relationship with Jesus?
46:05 – I experienced the same thing as Christine did with dreams coming true. What is that?
48:20 – Were there any Catholic dogmas that were particularly hard for you to accept?
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