Catholic Answers Live

Questions Covered:

1:00 – Update on the Catholic Answers magazine

28:51 – Why isn’t there more media promotion for things that build our faith? Things like Bible in a Year, The Chosen, etc.

36:37 – I think gestures speak volumes when it comes to Eucharistic Revival.

45:04 – I find it disheartening that people don’t want to hear the truth and the constant bashing of formal religion.

48:00 – Remembering Dr. Kevin Vost.

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Questions Covered:

1:00 – Update on the Catholic Answers magazine

28:51 – Why isn’t there more media promotion for things that build our faith? Things like Bible in a Year, The Chosen, etc.

36:37 – I think gestures speak volumes when it comes to Eucharistic Revival.

45:04 – I find it disheartening that people don’t want to hear the truth and the constant bashing of formal religion.

48:00 – Remembering Dr. Kevin Vost.

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Open Forum – Questions Covered:

01:37 – Would everything have played out the way it did whether Mary had said yes or no?

12:54 – Can 2 year olds be confirmed?

17:01 – I’m protestant considering conversion but I’m having a lot of trouble with Mary being the Queen of heaven. Can you help clarify

42:30 – What’s a good way to explain Transubstantiation to a Lutheran pastor?

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Open Forum – Questions Covered:

01:37 – Would everything have played out the way it did whether Mary had said yes or no?

12:54 – Can 2 year olds be confirmed?

17:01 – I’m protestant considering conversion but I’m having a lot of trouble with Mary being the Queen of heaven. Can you help clarify

42:30 – What’s a good way to explain Transubstantiation to a Lutheran pastor?

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Questions Covered:

12:20 – A relative was recently baptized but during the rite, the priest said the wrong name. Would this invalidate the sacrament?

16:29 – I’m returning to the faith and I recently went to confession. The priest gave me an unusual penance. Do I have to complete it? What should I do?

24:20 – Why are there two melodies for the Tantum Ergo? What’s the difference?

30:38 – What were the temporal limits of Jesus?

34:23 – Is it bad to take communion at an Episcopalian church?

38:25 – Why aren’t Catholics supposed to go to a wedding on the beach? What’s the origin of that?

44:54 – What is your favorite prayer to say when you feel down?

47:15 – Is there a line that priests have when criticizing the pope?

51:42 – If the devil hadn’t fallen, would there still be sin?

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Questions Covered:

12:20 – A relative was recently baptized but during the rite, the priest said the wrong name. Would this invalidate the sacrament?

16:29 – I’m returning to the faith and I recently went to confession. The priest gave me an unusual penance. Do I have to complete it? What should I do?

24:20 – Why are there two melodies for the Tantum Ergo? What’s the difference?

30:38 – What were the temporal limits of Jesus?

34:23 – Is it bad to take communion at an Episcopalian church?

38:25 – Why aren’t Catholics supposed to go to a wedding on the beach? What’s the origin of that?

44:54 – What is your favorite prayer to say when you feel down?

47:15 – Is there a line that priests have when criticizing the pope?

51:42 – If the devil hadn’t fallen, would there still be sin?

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Open Forum – Questions Covered:

07:47 – How is the Catholic Church the first church if there was no Catholic Church till the Great Schism around 1050 AD?

16:04 – J. Warner Wallace uses Origen and other early Church sources as evidence against the Perpetual Virginity of Mary. What’s the response to that?

21:52 – Are we allowed to use the earth for our own benefit or only use it for God’s glory?

30:10 – What are the exceptions to being able to go to weddings that are generally scandalous for a Catholic to attend?

34:28 – How was it possible for one pope to override a previous one specifically in the event of the suppression of the Jesuit?

36:26 – John 20:17, Why does Jesus Make a distinction between his God and Mary’s God? Why doesn’t Jesus let Mary touch him?

41:10 – What is Soli Deo Gloria and how could I talk to Protestant about it?

44:26 – How is Transubstantiation taken from scripture?

48:12 – A priest said that Moses actually parted the Reed Sea, not the Red Sea. He also said that Marian intercession wasn’t invented until the black plague. Are these things true?

53:05 – When is the need for universal acceptance of the Church properly applied?

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Open Forum – Questions Covered:

15:58 – Is the fact that Mary went to prepare Jesus’ body 3 days after his death evidence against the resurrection? 

21:23 – In Paul’s letters to Timothy, what is the meaning of the laying of hands? 

23:41 – Is it scandalous for me to attend a civil wedding if the people getting married haven’t finalized an annulment? 

31:07 – A friend of mine visited Rome and said “it says a lot about a religion when the streets are made of gold” referring to the Vatican. How should I respond to that? 

36:52 – Lev 27:29 Could you explain the harsh consequence if a person is rejected in their vote of offering? 

40:57 – St. Alphonsus Liguori says all graces flow through Mary. Is that true? 

47:40 – Why didn’t the rabbi’s take note and cause a stir when Jesus was circumcised if Simeon knew he was the Messiah? 

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