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Catholic Answers Focus, the world's premier podcast on Catholic apologetics, helps you explain and defend the Catholic Faith. If you want to take a deep dive into the reasons behind Church teaching, Catholic Answers Focus is for you.
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Catholic Answers LIVE is a daily, call-in radio program of Catholic apologetics and evangelization airing live from 6-8 pm ET.
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Catholic Answers apologist Trent Horn and Catholic speaker and blogger Timmerie Millington discuss what happens when culture meets faith. Tune in to hear these young and dynamic hosts show why Catholicism satisfies our mind’s desire for truth and our heart’s desire for grace and eternal life. Hearts and Minds airs every Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. PST.
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Michael Lofton, author of Answering Orthodoxy, joins us for a conversation about the first millennium of Christianity. Is it true that the pope was once considered just the first among equals, or was there always something more about the role of the Bishop of Rome?…
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Questions Covered:05:32 – Can you help me better understand purgatory? I still can’t wrap my mind around it?13:43 – What’s the difference between the assumption of Mary vs the saints in heaven. Do saints have their bodies?18:53 – What’s the Church’s teaching on vasectomies?29:30 – Acts 5 Why were the couple struck down because they didn’t donate al…
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Questions Covered:05:45 – How can we show that annihilationism is false using the bible? 13:59 – I’m confused about the Catholic position on the death penalty. Can you help clarify? 24:17 – Regarding the last 2 glorious mysteries (assumption and coronation). How do I relate to her and not feel like we are supposed to worship her? 33:27 – St. Irenae…
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Questions Covered:12:06 – What’s your advice on how to handle my 20 year old son who is in the process of transitioning using female hormones. How can I cope? Do you have any resources?23:30 – Is Medi-Share Christian Health faithful to Catholic ethics?29:43 – What are your thoughts on Assisted reproductive technology?36:47 – What is the Church’s te…
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Questions Covered:14:59 – I had an eating disorder for over 40 years and now healed from it.22:18 – How do you go about starting a local CIR group?28:56 – Is there a better avenue in which the Church can reach out to those in addiction?46:55 – Recovery is fragile. And I’ve been in recovery for 14 years now.……
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Cy is Joined by Andrew Petiprin to discuss faith and films.…
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Cy is Joined by Andrew Petiprin to discuss faith and films.…
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The Flannel Panel gathers to discuss news on the Thanksgiving episode.…
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The Flannel Panel gathers to discuss news on the Thanksgiving episode.…
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Questions Covered:20:56 – I found it better to share my experience over my knowledge.33:52 – Maybe a captive audience is not the best time to evangelize.46:08 – How do we present the gospel to younger people? Do you have resources?50:50 – I want to challenge the idea that we don’t want to make people feel uncomfortable.……
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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 priest…
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In his new book, Building a Civilization of Love: A Catholic Response to Racism, Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers is boldly honest about the Catholic Church and racism in the United States. But he is also hopeful because he believes there is an answer to the evils of racial division in the Gospel of Jesus Christ. He joins us for a conversation about raci…
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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 Corin…
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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 tribute…
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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 …
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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 …
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Questions Covered:02:28 – What was the thorn in Paul’s side?06:48 – When I cited John 20: 21-23 as clear evidence for sacramental confession, a protestant made a claim that the power granted by Christ in those passages died with the apostles.13:10 – At Pentecost, tongues of fire rested on those present, and they spoke in foreign languages (foreign …
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Questions Covered:04:35 – My 9yr old daughter, Kateri, would like to ask: “Does God get angry at us? Sometimes He seems angry, especially when we read stories from the Old Testament.”07:37 – I am wondering why Whitey Bulger had a funeral Mass? Are there examples of people the church will not give a funeral Mass for? Also, are there any situations w…
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