Catholic Answers Live

Questions Covered:

01:29 – What evidence is there for Papal Supremacy?

10:53 – What is the difference between doctrine, dogma, and discipline?

18:01 – How do we as Catholics handle salvation by faith and works?

23:32 – If a priest is stripped of his faculties, would that invalidate any of the sacraments he performed?

30:48 – I’m not Catholic. I disagree with priestly celibacy.

39:48 – The Church seems to deny that Mary had a normal childbirth. Is there a reason for that?

46:28 – How do we properly defend the saints?

51:36 – How do I deal with someone who subscribes to the historical critical method of reading scripture?

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Questions Covered:

06:15 – How do we know that the early Church didn’t arrange the NT in order to establish an organization for self-interests?

16:35 – Is forgiveness from sins only through a priest?

23:40 – How do you respond to this logic: Jesus says all who receive in body have eternal life, not everyone who receives communion has eternal life, therefore not everyone who receives the host is receiving Jesus body?

34:37 – What does it mean to make a general confession? How does one go about doing one?

41:25 – I think the title of Co-Redemptrix can lead people away. What are our thoughts on this title?

47:00 – How can I have people take me seriously and be heard in the Church?

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Questions Covered:

34:28 – It sounds like you guys are doing damage control for the Synod. 

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Questions Covered:

20:27 – Where do annulments come into play when children are involved?

23:39 – My diocese requires a civil divorce before obtaining an annulment. What are your thoughts on this?

30:01 – Isn’t it true that if a person wasn’t married in a Church to a non-Catholic without a dispensation, it would make the marriage invalid?

34:02 – You’re right in saying that therapists will tell a couple to abstain to get in touch with the emotional component.

40:09 – How do I get my intimacy back with my husband now that we entered the brother and sister phase?

43:39 – I want to share my reason why I remained celibate.

46:29 – Wouldn’t it be more prudent to file for an annulment before a divorce in case the annulment is rejected?

50:59 – Some dioceses may reject an annulment while another will. Keep on trying!

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Questions Covered:

20:27 – Where do annulments come into play when children are involved?

23:39 – My diocese requires a civil divorce before obtaining an annulment. What are your thoughts on this?

30:01 – Isn’t it true that if a person wasn’t married in a Church to a non-Catholic without a dispensation, it would make the marriage invalid?

34:02 – You’re right in saying that therapists will tell a couple to abstain to get in touch with the emotional component.

40:09 – How do I get my intimacy back with my husband now that we entered the brother and sister phase?

43:39 – I want to share my reason why I remained celibate.

46:29 – Wouldn’t it be more prudent to file for an annulment before a divorce in case the annulment is rejected?

50:59 – Some dioceses may reject an annulment while another will. Keep on trying!

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Questions Covered:

04:25 – What did Jesus mean when he called himself the Son of Man?

12:11 – What’s the best way to evangelize an 18-year-old?

16:33 – I tend to see recurring numbers that sometimes bother me. Should I as a Catholic not read into this?

28:41 – Can we assume that a person is in heaven if they receive an emergency baptism and die immediately afterwards?

35:00 – I’m considering getting a job at a coffee shop. Could I take the job if they don’t specify what charities they support?

40:47 – Is it okay to replace fasting with something else if you’re recovering from an eating disorder?

44:49 – How do I know when to take a sign from God seriously and how to discern what is and is not a sign?

49:34 – Did Christ’ deity die on the cross?

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Questions Covered:

04:25 – What did Jesus mean when he called himself the Son of Man?

12:11 – What’s the best way to evangelize an 18-year-old?

16:33 – I tend to see recurring numbers that sometimes bother me. Should I as a Catholic not read into this?

28:41 – Can we assume that a person is in heaven if they receive an emergency baptism and die immediately afterwards?

35:00 – I’m considering getting a job at a coffee shop. Could I take the job if they don’t specify what charities they support?

40:47 – Is it okay to replace fasting with something else if you’re recovering from an eating disorder?

44:49 – How do I know when to take a sign from God seriously and how to discern what is and is not a sign?

49:34 – Did Christ’ deity die on the cross?

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Questions Covered:

05:14 – Where did all the sects of Judaism come from in the time of Jesus and where did they get their authority?

10:37 – Intercessory pray and redemptive suffering How was St. Therese of Lisieux able to intercede for a person who was put to death and sway him if God cannot affect his free will?

16:51 – When did praying to Mary become a thing in Catholicism?

23:27 – How do I respond to the claim that if 2 popes contradict each other in ex cathedra statements, we are challenging divinely inspired teaching? In other words, do we do what we accuse protestants of doing?

31:40 – Why is it that the apocrypha aren’t accepted by the Jews, and why then do we accept them?

36:48 – I’m Methodist and my church just split because of female clergy. What does the Catholic Church say about female clergy?

44:12 – How should we treat the LGBT community?

50:03 – Is it better to pray in a church or in a chapel with the eucharist exposed?

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Questions Covered:

05:14 – Where did all the sects of Judaism come from in the time of Jesus and where did they get their authority?

10:37 – Intercessory pray and redemptive suffering How was St. Therese of Lisieux able to intercede for a person who was put to death and sway him if God cannot affect his free will?

16:51 – When did praying to Mary become a thing in Catholicism?

23:27 – How do I respond to the claim that if 2 popes contradict each other in ex cathedra statements, we are challenging divinely inspired teaching? In other words, do we do what we accuse protestants of doing?

31:40 – Why is it that the apocrypha aren’t accepted by the Jews, and why then do we accept them?

36:48 – I’m Methodist and my church just split because of female clergy. What does the Catholic Church say about female clergy?

44:12 – How should we treat the LGBT community?

50:03 – Is it better to pray in a church or in a chapel with the eucharist exposed?

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Questions Covered:

28:46 – Can God make the devil not exist?

33:01 – Does Joe think the pope in his magisterium can teach heresy?

43:12 – If God’s will is going to be done, why do we have to pray for one another?

50:04 – Is evolution compatible with Genesis?

53:17 – Why don’t Catholics believe in the rapture?

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