Catholic Answers Live

Protestants often ask how Catholics can believe in sacraments, purgatory, and the Mass while affirming that Jesus’ sacrifice was once and for all. We explain how Catholic theology upholds this truth, along with insights into purgatory, salvation, and the unity of the Church. Join The CA Live Club Newsletter: Click Here Questions Covered: 00:45 – The Bottom Line on The Natural Law  10:02 – What passages can I use as evidence for purgatory that a protestant will accept, especially 1 Corinthians?  14:32 – Why do Catholics believe there could only be one Church?  30:11 – I’m Protestant moving closer to Catholicism. How does Catholicism view the once and for all Sacrifice of Jesus considering all the things Catholics believe in like sacraments and purgatory?  36:50 – How do I refute the Protestant view that we are all one church?  45:59 – How do Catholics respond to the question: Are you saved?  49:40 – Regarding Baptist baptism. Would their intent to baptize confer grace even if they don’t believe it is salvific?