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
How can God be merciful and just? Are these two realities in contradiction?
Questions Covered:
21:21 – How does the priest decide how much penance to give to grant mercy to a penitent?
48:50 – How does God show mercy to Lucifer and the demons?
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How can the Catholic Church teach that our justification is a process when the Letter to the Romans says that our justification is a one-time event? Karlo Broussard can’t help himself, he just has to keep meeting Protestant challenges to Catholic belief.
Cy Kellett:
What does it take to get right with God? Karlo Broussard next. Hello and welcome to Focus, the Catholic Answers podcast for living, understanding and defending the Catholic faith. Please, don’t forget to subscribe to Focus at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. That way you’ll be…
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:
20:09 – What is the difference between the Holy Spirit proceeding from the Father and the Son and the begetting of the Son from the Father?
34:00 – When did it start that Communion was received on the tongue only?
42:15 – What is the meaning of the word “raca” in Matthew 5?
46:35 – In 1 Thessalonians 2:14-16, who are the people Paul is referring to as being responsible for Christ’s death?
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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:
04:02 – How can we reconcile documents that give opposing information about salvation outside of the Catholic Church?
16:12 – What is the Trinity?
20:30 – In the Mass, the priest says, “Lord, remember your servant…” Who is the servant, the people or the priest?
22:17 – For sacraments to be valid, how exact does the form and matter need to be?
37:10 – Can you explain the illumination of conscience?
46:40 – Some non-Catholics say that the apostles were not really given the authority by Jesus to forgive sins because we don’t see them doing that. How can I respond to this?
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Does feminism hurt women?
Questions Covered:
21:38 – How can we find common ground with others who are pro-abortion so that we can then direct them toward the good? So often they are enemies and productive conversations do not happen.
35:25 – How do you dialogue with a feminist without the conversation becoming a verbal attack from them?
43:30 – How can we bring the beautiful feminism of the Virgin Mary to the young women today?
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