In this episode of Purposely Catholic, we reflect on the Pope’s message from the 14th Mass at Guaranteed Rate Field, discuss the Middle East conflict through the lens of Just War Theory, explore how social media impacts mental health, especially for Catholics, and celebrate the deep meaning of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. Chapters:00:00 Intro03:00 Are you superstitious?20:00 Mass at the stadium, Pope Leo XIV's Message32:30 Mental Health and Social Media58:17 Tensions rising in the Middle East - Just War Theory1:01:50 What is Just War Theory?1:24:15 Corpus Christi1:31:30 Closing Prayer✴️ 👉 NEW MERCH5 Sets10 Reps Tee: https://www.purposelycatholic.com/product-page/5-sets-10-reps-rosary-warriors-premium-t-shirt#purposelycatholic __________________________________________________________________________✴️ 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO PURPOSELY CATHOLICiTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purposely-catholic/id1732787702Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0N50YIMnIbcdsW9RRUPC7D?si=tuX9k80NTzScRUrzg1GV_gYouTube: https://youtube.com/@PurposelyCatholic?sub_confirmation=1✴️ 👉 FOLLOW PURPOSELY CATHOLIChttps://instagram.com/purposelycatholic/http://facebook.com/purposelycatholic/

Chris Bray joins the show as the guys dive into a conversation about modern worship music in the Catholic Church. They explore how it’s often misunderstood as a performance or show, and discuss how to refocus on the true purpose of worship—encountering God and leading others to Him.

In this episode, we unpack the powerful meaning of Pentecost—the descent of the Holy Spirit and the birth of the Church. Why does it matter today? And how can we live in the fire of the Spirit every day?Chapters:00:00 Intro03:00 The Exorcism of Emily Rose13:00 The power of God is unmatched17:14 Pentecost: What is it?29:00 Live within the Spirit, Not Yourself36:30 Physical life vs Spiritual life44:40 The Sacraments/ The Supplement Stack55:00 Charism and Gifts 1:07:50 Calluses on hands not hearts01:14:04 God's Hands within the womb??✴️ 👉 NEW MERCH5 Sets10 Reps Tee: https://www.purposelycatholic.com/product-page/5-sets-10-reps-rosary-warriors-premium-t-shirt#purposelycatholic #pentecost __________________________________________________________________________✴️ 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO PURPOSELY CATHOLICiTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purposely-catholic/id1732787702Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0N50YIMnIbcdsW9RRUPC7D?si=tuX9k80NTzScRUrzg1GV_gYouTube: https://youtube.com/@PurposelyCatholic?sub_confirmation=1✴️ 👉 FOLLOW PURPOSELY CATHOLIChttps://instagram.com/purposelycatholic/http://facebook.com/purposelycatholic/

In this episode, Bobby and Khalil explore the profound truth and necessity behind Jesus' Ascension into heaven—what it really means for the Catholic faith. They also dive into recent headlines about new imaging evidence that could point to the historical reality of Noah’s Ark. Faith, facts, and fascinating discoveries all in one conversation.Chapters:00:00 Intro03:25 How was your Memorial Day?05:10 Michael's Big News!08:45 Take pride in our country, memorials and monuments!15:15 We should remember everyday!21:24 What is the Ascension? Did Jesus really leave us?35:00 Pray for that Encounter with Christ!42:25 Thomas Keller, Living with Purpose and Urgency55:25 Is Noah's Ark Real?01:03:10 The symbolism of the Ark01:05:00 New Episodes ideas and Closing✴️ 👉 NEW MERCH5 Sets10 Reps Tee: https://www.purposelycatholic.com/product-page/5-sets-10-reps-rosary-warriors-premium-t-shirt#purposelycatholic #ascension #noahsark __________________________________________________________________________✴️ 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO PURPOSELY CATHOLICiTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/purposely-catholic/id1732787702Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0N50YIMnIbcdsW9RRUPC7D?si=tuX9k80NTzScRUrzg1GV_gYouTube: https://youtube.com/@PurposelyCatholic?sub_confirmation=1✴️ 👉 FOLLOW PURPOSELY CATHOLIChttps://instagram.com/purposelycatholic/http://facebook.com/purposelycatholic/

Bobby and Khalil react to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV—the first American pope, and someone from their own neck of the woods. They share their hopes for his papacy, unpack his early statements, and reflect on what his leadership could mean for the Church and the world.

In this episode, Khalil and Bobby discuss a proposed Washington State law that could force priests to break the seal of confession, reflect on the upcoming papal conclave and what it means for the Church, and take a lighthearted look at the viral meme of Trump as pope.
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In this episode, we explore what the Bible and Church Tradition say about the Antichrist, the significance of the upcoming papal conclave, and the meaning behind the phrase “He descended into hell” from the Apostles' Creed.

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In this special episode, we honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis, reflecting on his profound influence on the Catholic Church and the world. We also dive into what happens now: the traditions, inner workings, and rarely discussed details of how the Vatican prepares to elect a new Pope. From the emotional farewell to the centuries-old conclave process, we break it all down.