
Catholic Answers Live
EWTN Catholic Radio
Catholic Answers LIVE is a daily, call-in radio program of Catholic apologetics and evangelization airing live from 6-8 pm ET.
Location:
San Diego, CA
Networks:
EWTN Catholic Radio
Description:
Catholic Answers LIVE is a daily, call-in radio program of Catholic apologetics and evangelization airing live from 6-8 pm ET.
Twitter:
@catholiccom
Language:
English
Contact:
Catholic Answers Live P. O. Box 199000 San Diego, California 92159 888-318-7884
Website:
http://www.catholic.com/
Episodes
#12384 How Can I Help a Friend Return to Faith? Eucharist and Conversion - Karlo Broussard
9/23/2025
“How can I help a friend return to faith?” This episode explores effective ways to engage with those who have drifted from belief, including a discussion on the significance of the Eucharist and its real presence. Additionally, we delve into early Christian practices and the role of a priest in consecration, offering a comprehensive look at faith and conversion.
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Duration:00:55:14
#12383 Does God Deceive Us With the Eucharist? Real Presence and Salvation - Karlo Broussard
9/23/2025
“Is the Eucharist a sign of a Deceptive God?” This episode delves into the complexities of the Eucharist, addressing questions about its significance and the real presence of Christ. Tune in as we explore concerns about salvation, the nature of communion in different denominations, and the implications of consuming the Eucharist for eternal life.
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Duration:00:55:13
#12382 What Identity Were You Born With? w/ Fr. Gregory Pine - Fr. Gregory Pine
9/22/2025
“What Identity Were You Born With?” In this episode, we explore the profound connection between our identity and the Eucharist, alongside questions about the nature of identity itself and the role of sacraments in leading a fulfilling life. We also delve into how to engage in meaningful dialogue with those of different faith backgrounds and the intriguing topic of angels in spiritual warfare.
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Duration:00:55:15
#12381 How To Keep Young People in The Faith! AMA w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz - Fr. Mike Schmitz
9/22/2025
“How to keep young people in the faith?” This episode explores essential tips for nurturing faith in youth, along with strategies for catechizing high schoolers beyond traditional Bible studies. We also address challenges like maintaining faith in split households and navigating relationships when commitment seems scarce. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on these pressing topics.
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Duration:00:55:14
#12380 Can You Avoid Purgatory After Last Rites? Nephilim and Mary - Jimmy Akin
9/20/2025
“Can you avoid purgatory after last rites?” This episode explores the nuances of last rites and their implications for salvation, alongside intriguing questions about the meaning of the Holy Spirit overshadowing Mary and the Church’s teachings on the Nephilim. Tune in for a thoughtful examination of these important topics in Catholic faith.
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Duration:00:55:14
#12379 How Does the Vatican Approve Miracles? Miracles, Saints, and Love - Jimmy Akin
9/20/2025
“How Does the Vatican Approve Miracles?” This episode explores the significance of Mary in Catholicism, addressing questions about her unique role and the nature of her sinlessness. Additionally, we delve into how the Vatican approves miracles, the reality of the holy fire at the holy sepulcher, and the implications of marriage convalidation for those entering the Church.
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Duration:00:55:15
#12380 Can You Avoid Purgatory After Last Rites? Nephilim and Mary - Jimmy Akin
9/19/2025
“Can you avoid purgatory after last rites?” This episode explores the nuances of last rites and their implications for purgatory, alongside intriguing questions about the meaning of the Holy Spirit overshadowing Mary, the Church’s teachings on the Nephilim, and the reasons for not having children. Tune in for a thoughtful examination of these important topics.
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Duration:00:55:15
#12379 How Does the Vatican Approve Miracles? Mary, Saints, and Love - Jimmy Akin
9/19/2025
“How Does the Vatican Approve Miracles?” This episode explores the significance of Mary in Catholic faith, addressing questions about her unique role and the nature of her sinlessness. Additionally, we delve into how the Vatican approves miracles, the reality of the holy fire at the holy sepulcher, and the implications of marriage convalidation for those entering the Church.
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Duration:00:55:15
#12378 What’s the Church’s Stance on Unapproved Apparitions, Mary, and the Eucharist - Tim Staples
9/18/2025
“What’s the Church’s stance on unapproved Marian apparitions?” In this episode, we explore the Church’s position on various mystical experiences, along with discussions on the challenges faced by those considering Catholicism, including recent controversies like the LGBT Mass in Rome, and the biblical roots of the Eucharist as a re-presentation of sacrifice.
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Duration:00:55:15
#12377 Can Protestants Understand Infant Baptism and Purgatory? - Karlo Broussard
9/18/2025
“Can Protestants understand infant baptism and purgatory?” This episode explores the nuances of these topics, including what the Protestant view on infant baptism reveals about their understanding of sin, and how Catholics interpret purgatory in light of scripture. Additionally, we delve into the significance of saints’ relics and the complexities of baptismal regeneration.
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Duration:00:55:14
#12376 Responding to “Call No Man Father” – Protestant Challenges Answered! - John Martignoni
9/17/2025
“Why do Catholics call priests Father when the Bible clearly says, ‘call no man father’?” This episode delves into this common question while also addressing the Great Apostasy claim by Latter Day Saints, the real presence in Communion for those exploring Catholicism, and the interpretation of Catechism 841 regarding salvation.
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Duration:00:55:09
#12375 Who Were the Desert Fathers? How Did They Change Catholicism? - William Albrecht
9/17/2025
“Who were the Desert Fathers and their impact on Catholicism?” This episode explores the lives and teachings of these early Christian ascetics, while also addressing questions like why Mother Angelica has not been beatified and how to interpret the recent LGBT pilgrimage to Rome. Tune in for a rich discussion on the early church and its relevance today.
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Duration:00:55:14
#12374 How Should Catholics Approach Muslims and the Crusades? - William Albrecht
9/16/2025
“How should Catholics approach Muslims?” In this episode, we explore effective evangelization strategies and discuss the complexities of interfaith dialogue, including the implications of Muslims worshipping in churches and the beliefs of Ahmadi Muslims in India. We also tackle the historical context of the Crusades and the differing perspectives on their necessity.
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Duration:00:55:13
#12373 Why I Left Islam w/ Ismail Youseff - Ismail Youssef
9/16/2025
In this interview, Catholic Answers Producer Edgar Lujano talks about Islma with Muslim to Catholic convert Ismail Youseff.
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Duration:00:55:13
#12372 How Should I Talk With Non-Catholic Friends? – Why Aren’t You Catholic? - Joe Heschmeyer
9/15/2025
“How should I talk with my non-Catholic friends?” This episode explores effective communication strategies for those considering conversion, while also addressing intriguing questions like the nature of the Eucharist, the existence of Satan, and the challenges of Sola Fide arguments. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of these important topics.
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Duration:00:55:00
#12371 How Do I Learn About Catholicism? – Why Aren’t You Catholic? - Joe Heschmeyer
9/15/2025
“How Do I Learn About Catholicism?” This episode explores the significance of Mary in Catholic teaching and the papacy, addressing questions like why some reject Catholicism due to the papacy, how non-Catholics can begin their journey of faith, and where to find biblical support for Mary’s perpetual virginity.
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Duration:00:54:59
#12370 Does God Punish Us By Afflicting Family? Genesis Gap and More - Jimmy Akin
9/12/2025
“Does God Punish Us By Afflicting Family? ” This episode explores the complex relationship between divine justice and human suffering, addressing questions like whether continuous sin can lead to a loved one’s illness and how the Church can effectively evangelize to those with disabilities. Additionally, we delve into the implications of the death penalty and the miraculous nature of St. Paul’s recoveries.
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Duration:00:55:15
#12369 Can Excommunicated Catholics Be Saved? IVF, the Trinity, and Sacramentals - Jimmy Akin
9/12/2025
“Can excommunicated Catholics be saved?” This episode explores the complexities of salvation and excommunication, while also addressing the morality of IVF and the Church’s perspective on good deeds in different faiths. Additionally, we delve into the workings of the Holy Spirit in our lives and clarify the role of sacramentals versus talismans. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on these important topics.
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Duration:00:55:04
#12368 Is NFP just Catholic Birth Control? | AMA: Catholicism w/ Tim Staples - Tim Staples
9/11/2025
“Is NFP just Catholic Birth Control?” In this episode, we explore the nuances of Natural Family Planning and its distinction from contraception. Additionally, we tackle questions about the salvation of non-Catholics who have committed mortal sins and the criteria for canonizing laypeople like Carlo Acutis. Tune in for a thoughtful examination of these important topics.
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Duration:00:54:59
#12367 How Did People Travel in the Time of Jesus, Roman Roads, and Tombs? - Steve Ray
9/11/2025
“How did people travel in the time of Jesus?” This episode explores the transportation methods of the era, including the quality of Roman roads around Jerusalem. Additionally, we delve into intriguing topics such as the existence of two tombs of Jesus and the significance of Mount Tabor, offering a rich perspective on life in biblical times.
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Duration:00:55:13