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.

Bobby and Khalil unpack a few of the profound mysteries of Jesus’ Passion, including His cry, "My God, why have you forsaken me?" Was Jesus truly abandoned, or is there a deeper meaning? Discover how Christ’s sacrifice as the Lamb of God ties to Passover, why Judas’ fate remains a mystery, and whether the apostles would’ve used Instagram to spread the Gospel! From fasting to Catholic art, this episode explores how to live your faith boldly in today’s world.Key Moments:-- The true meaning behind Jesus’ cry of abandonment (Psalm 22 revealed!)-- Was Judas condemned? What the Church really says-- Jesus as priest AND victim: The ultimate sacrifice explained-- Would Jesus and the apostles have used social media? -- Why fasting and Catholic art can transform your Holy Week Join our 72-hour Triduum Fast! Follow us on Instagram (@purposelycatholic) for details and inspiration to grow closer to Christ. Resources Mentioned:Ignatius Catholic Study BibleThe Light of Christ by Fr. Thomas Joseph WhiteOffer It Up by Megan OlmsteadFulton Sheen’s reflections on the Seven Last Words

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In this episode of Purposely Catholic (Ep. 68), we dive into the question: Are young men looking Trad Wives? We explore the rise of traditional relationship dynamics, what young men are looking for in modern partnerships, and how faith and values shape these desires. Is the "traditional wife" movement a response to cultural shifts, or something deeper? Tune in for an engaging discussion with insights, perspectives, and a Catholic lens on love, marriage, and purpose.___________________________________________________________________________✴️ 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO PURPOSELY CATHOLICiTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0N50YIM...YouTube: / @purposelycatholic ✴️ 👉 FOLLOW PURPOSELY CATHOLIC / purposelycatholic / purposelycatholic

In this episode, we discuss the disturbing event in Kansas City where a black mass was held in front of the state house, and its leader attempted to desecrate the Eucharist. Join us as we reflect on the significance of this act, the ongoing threats to the sanctity of the faith, and how we can respond as Catholics and stay in our beliefs in the face of adversity.Chapters:00:00 Intro01:00 The Chosen - Use it as a tool!19:45 Using the designs of God in the negative20:15 Satanist Black Mass in Kansas City23:15 Man saves the Eucharist26:10 God doesn't need our protection30:20 Non-Catholics and Eucharistic Consumption39:39 Bobby's interest in Serial Killers46:45 Chapelle Roan Clip on people with children56:20 The happiest people are those in a monogamous marriage59:40 How do we respond to the Satanist movement?1:10:08 Closing Prayer___________________________________________________________________________✴️ 👉 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 dive into Catholic relics. They explore the different classes of relics and delve into the rich history and spiritual significance behind these sacred objects. Tune in as they discuss why Catholics venerate relics, the tradition’s deep-rooted connection to faith, and the powerful role these items play in connecting believers to the saints and the divine.Chapters:00:00 Intro01:00 A special guest joins the show05:50 What is a Relic?10:00 Scripture explains Relics12:50 We don't worship Relics!14:20 Muslim eye of protection17:00 Why do Catholics keep Jesus on the cross?21:30 There are 2 forms of worship30:45 Religious art33:50 What does spiritual discipline look like to you?40:20 less white knuckle, more let go42:50 Khalil's class50:10 The Church of the Holy Sepulcher55:50 How did they know it was the true cross?01:01:00 Bobby's merch shout-out to Dom Raso01:03:33 Closing Prayer___________________________________________________________________________✴️ 👉 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/