In this episode of Purposely Catholic, we sit down with Dr. Mike Pakaluk to discuss his powerful new book, The Shock of Holiness. Together, we explore what it truly means to be a man within the Catholic Church — to lead, to love, and to live with integrity and courage. Dr. Pakaluk shares insights on fatherhood, the call to holiness in everyday life, and how authentic masculinity reflects the heart of God.✴️ 👉 More on Dr. Mike: https://business.catholic.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-profiles/pakaluk-michael/index.html✴️ 👉 The Shock of Holiness: https://ignatius.com/shock-of-holiness-sofhp/#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/
In this episode of Purposely Catholic, Katie Gearns joins us to discuss how honoring our bodies through proper nutrition helps us live out our faith. We talk about caring for our earthly temples, her faith-based wellness company The Ember Collective, and her book Feast, Faith, and Flourish—a guide to nourishing both body and soul.Chapters:00:00 Intro01:57 Katie joins the show02:30 What got you into liturgical living?06:30 Getting back to the basics10:30 How do you connect health and scripture?14:30 Practical ways to start living holistically?17:30 Healthy but delicious recipes22:00 Setting up healthy habits for God28:00 Fasting and feasting30:00 Finding that balance, especially for Mothers and women37:00 Sharing the duties of the work with your spouse41:00 Common questions you hear from The Ember Collective44:00 Diet, Fertility and NFP56:00 Teaching our children how to live holistically01:03:00 Closing✴️ 👉 More on Katie Gearns: https://www.theember.co/about/✴️ 👉 More on The Ember Collective: https://www.theember.co/#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/
In this episode of Purposely Catholic, we sit down with coach, author, and speaker Kramer Soderberg to talk about his powerful book Fill Your Cup for Christ. Kramer shares how his journey through basketball and coaching led him to discover that true victory isn’t found in success or status, but in surrendering everything to Jesus.We dive into what it means to “fill your cup” daily through prayer, discipline, and faith — and how living a Christ-centered life transforms every area of who we are.If you’ve ever felt spiritually drained or unsure how to balance ambition with devotion, this conversation will help you refocus, refill, and pour yourself out for Christ.Chapters:00:00 Intro✴️ 👉 More on Kramer: kramersoderberg.com#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/
In this episode, we dive into Pope Leo’s new encyclical DiLexi Te — a powerful call to rediscover the divine law written on our hearts. We’ll unpack the key themes of the document, exploring what it means for the modern Catholic to live out truth, justice, and charity in a world that often resists all three.Listen in and learn how to make the words of De Lexi Te more than a teaching — but a mission.Chapters:00:00 Intro01:30 A preferential option for the Poor05:00 We must take action in loving our neighbor10:00 Ask their name13:15 How can the poor evangelize us?17:00 People on Mission!22:25 Everyone is Carrying a cross25:20 How can we understand mercy and justice?32.00 Figuring out the middle ground34:40 Be a church for the poor!43:10 Closing Remarks✴️ 👉 More on DiLexi te: https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/apost_exhortations/documents/20251004-dilexi-te.html#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/
In this episode of Purposely Catholic, Khalil sits down with Kevin Matthews, former Chicago radio legend turned author and storyteller, to dive into his powerful journey of faith. After an unexpected encounter with a broken statue of the Blessed Mother, Kevin’s life took a turn he never saw coming. His story, told in his book Broken Mary: A Journey of Hope and the brand new documentary Broken Mary: The Kevin Matthews Story, reveals how God can use even the most shattered moments to rebuild our hearts and renew our purpose.Chapters:00:00 Intro01:36 Who is Kevin Matthews?03:40 Empty but Full Now!06:55 The Story of the Broken Mary Statue17:30 The Conversion Moment29:10 God Can't be Bought32:10 A Hospital for the Broken42:00 Broken Mary the Documentary49:50 Offering Everyday to God56:30 Purposely Pop Quiz: Rapid Fire59:50 Closing and Prayer✴️ 👉 More on Broken Mary: https://www.fathomentertainment.com/releases/broken-mary-the-kevin-matthews-story/✴️ 👉 More on Kevin Matthews: https://speaker.brokenmary.com/#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/
In this episode of Purposely Catholic, Bobby and Khalil sit down with Drago Dimitrov, CEO and founder of the Catholic spiritual growth app Holy Habits. Drago shares his story of his conversion to Catholicism and the journey that led him to create a tool designed to help others grow in faith. They unpack the vision behind Holy Habits, how it can guide you in building daily rhythms of prayer and virtue, and why living intentionally with God leads us closer to the life He scripted for each of us.Chapters:00:00 Intro03:00 Drago Dimitrov Joins the show06:40 Drago's Journey to Catholicism15:10 The importance of Humility and Challenging Beliefs20:00 The Birth of The Holy Habits App26:45 The Role of Community in Spiritual Growth28:30 Understanding Root Sin32:00 Accountability within the App35:50 Complementing Existing Spiritual Tools40:00 Creating Lasting Spiritual Habits✴️ 👉 More on Holy Habits: https://holyhabits.app/✴️ 👉 Get the App Here: https://holyhabits.app/#download#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/
In this episode of Purposely Catholic, Bobby and Khalil dive into the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk and what this moment means for us as Catholics. How do we, as followers of Jesus, respond when evil tries to silence voices of faith and truth? We’ll explore the call to courage, the revival of faith we’re witnessing in these times, and why the Church cannot afford to remain quiet.Chapters:00:00 Intro01:40 Reflection on Charlie Kirk's Memorial Service04:45 The Power of Forgiveness and Unity06:30 Engaging in dialogue and charity13:20 Be ready to take on the Cross!17:00 The importance of Free Speech and Open Dialogue22:00 Understanding the Cross and Martyrdom25:00 Live boldly in faith!27:15 How to engage others and the practical steps to do so33:00 Take-aways and practicals from this Episode#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/
Catholics are opening their Bibles more than ever, and it’s changing lives. In this episode, we welcome Mark Brumley, President of Ignatius Press, to talk about the brand-new Ignatius Catholic Study Bible. Mark also shares his own powerful conversion story and why Scripture study is no longer just “for Protestants.” Dive into this conversation and discover how God’s Word is drawing Catholics deeper into their faith and into the heart of the Church.Chapters:00:00 Intro✴️ 👉 More on Mark Brumley: https://ignatius.com/staff/✴️ 👉 Get the Study Bible Here: https://ignatius.com/ignatius-catholic-study-bible-2h/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=22832597651&gbraid=0AAAAAD_ZLxjt9V08ARUjobeBN-vNCXrj2&gclid=CjwKCAjwlaTGBhANEiwAoRgXBYOEmKQanpTmYU6jWhzUFHItD9lSONWvKbPrTkhq7WSu1sG6wXo0iRoCRHsQAvD_BwE#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/
TJ Bogan, founder of Follow My Camino, joins us to share the meaning and history of the Camino pilgrimage, the spiritual fruits that pilgrims often experience along the way, and the practical ways you can sign up and take this life-changing journey yourself.Chapters:00:00 Intro02:00 What is Follow My Camino?04:45 How did the Camino start?08:00 What are the benefits of doing the Camino?12:45 A life changing experience and building community16:00 Forming relationships and what the camino provides18:00 The Camino Foundation22:00 Saint Carlo Acutis 27:00 Step out of your comfort zone28:00 How do you prepare people for the pilgrimage?33:45 Closing Statements✴️ 👉 More on Follow My Camino: https: https://www.followmycamino.com/✴️ 👉 Sign Up Here: https://www.followmycamino.com/sign-up/#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/
This episode of Purposely Catholic features Dr. Peter Kreeft, a Catholic philosopher and professor at Boston College. The discussion explores the wisdom of the Church, the true key to joy in life, and Dr. Kreeft’s journey from Calvinism to Catholicism. His insights blend philosophy, faith, and personal experience in a way that’s both thought-provoking and deeply encouraging.Chapters:00:00 Intro01:35 Introducing Dr. Peter Kreeft02:50 The Journey from Calvinism to Catholicism05:50 Understanding the Importance of the Sacraments09:40 The Role of the Early Church Fathers15:30 Experiencing the True Presence of Christ16:45 Idolizing the Scriptures?21:30 Conversion to Catholic25:50 The Beauty of the Church and it's Architecture31:30 What does "mystery" mean?35:30 Finding the Joy41:45 ALL things work together for good?49:00 God is in control no matter what!56:00 Embracing the tension of Opposites01:03:15 Exploring Life after Death✴️ 👉 More on Dr. Peter Kreeft: https: https://www.peterkreeft.com/about.htm#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/
In this episode, Chase Crouse of Hypuro Fit joins us as we delve into the profound journey of self-mastery, exploring how temperance can harmonize our spiritual and physical realms. Discover practical insights and timeless wisdom that guide us towards a balanced life, where inner peace and physical well-being coexist.✴️ 👉 Hypuro Fit: https://www.hypurofit.org✴️ 👉 Chase Crouse: https://www.instagram.com/coach.chasecrouse/@coach.chasecrouse
✴️ 👉 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/#purposelycatholic Chapters:00:00 Intro02:00 Chase Crouse joins the show02:50 What was that moment that inspired you to take fitness to holiness?09:40 How do you guide people closer to God through your work?18:18 The concepts of mortification and temperance23:20 How do you coach people into the "why" of getting started on a fitness journey?29:50 How to not "burnout" on your fitness journey34:50 Adding before Subtracting41:00 Growing in virtue43:40 The God of Endurance48:17 Prepare thy self!59:05 Lighting Round of Questions1:01:50 Closing Prayer
Culture says masculinity is toxic—but the Church says the world needs strong, faithful men now more than ever. In this episode of Purposely Catholic, Bobby and Khalil welcome Devin Schadt, co-founder of the Fathers of St. Joseph, to unpack what authentic Catholic manhood looks like and why it’s vital for families, parishes, and the world.Chapters:00:00 Intro02:30 Who is Devin Schadt?11:26 What were some of the ways you identified your wounds?12:50 The Human Father's Mission24:50 Devin's encounter with Jesus38:20 How to break out of the "motions"49:55 Crafting Fatherhood with love59:00 Sedating ourselves with the 6 P's1:03:30 Take your relationship with God Deeper1:12:45 What's "The Rule" about?1:21:20 The relationship of trust1:35:50 Men want the challenge1:39:20 Closing Prayer✴️ 👉 The Rule: https://sophiainstitute.com/product/the-rule/?srsltid=AfmBOopJ6lbP3zw3W8QyFdPMN3Nx7BBI6Aqvb4kPP8AgGEpsBt00CuNW✴️ 👉 The Fathers of St. Joseph: https://fathersofstjoseph.org/✴️ 👉 Devin Schadt's Resources: https://fathersofstjoseph.org/fosj-talks/
In this episode of Purposely Catholic, Khalil and Bobby sit down with Jacob Ciccarelli, co-founder of Truthly AI, to explore how artificial intelligence can be used in harmony with the timeless truths of the Catholic faith. While tools like ChatGPT offer impressive capabilities, they often miss the depth, nuance, and eternal perspective of the Church’s wisdom. They discuss why the Catholic lens matters when asking big questions, how AI can be trained to reflect moral truth, and what it means to bring light into the digital frontier. Chapters:00:00 Intro01:00 The Energy at Seek and Young Catholics03:20 The Birth of Truthly AI05:20 Jacob Ciccarelli's Journey of Faith and Surrender11:30 The Call to Action and Community15:20 God Incidences and Divine Guidance25:30 The Impact of Truthly AI28:10 Future Developments of Truthly AI31:20 Empowering Thoughtful AI Use34:00 Connecting Spirituality and Technology36:45 Truthful AI vs Traditional Resources39:35 Accessibility and Generosity in Faith45:00 Mission Driven Development and Community Support46:15 Equipping Disciples with Tools of Faith54:00 Closing Prayer#AI #CatholicEducation #faithtech ✴️ 👉 Truthly AI: https://www.truthly.ai/
In this powerful episode of Purposefully Catholic, we welcome special guest Anthony D’Ambrosio, the filmmaker behind the upcoming feature film Triumph of the Heart — a cinematic portrayal of the life, sacrifice, and unwavering faith of St. Maximilian Kolbe.Anthony shares the inspiration behind the film, the creative journey of bringing this modern saint’s story to life, and why movies like Triumph of the Heart are urgently needed in today’s world. We dive into the importance of reclaiming beauty, truth, and virtue in media, and how Catholic storytelling can reawaken a culture hungry for meaning.Chapters:00:00 Intro01:40 Meet Anthony D'Ambrosio07:30 The process behind The Triumph of the Heart18:50 Behind the Scenes experiences and How God moves on set26:30 The Story of St. Maximilian and how Anthony captured it38:30 It's really a love story44:50 Where can you watch it?51:09 If you had another opportunity to make another movie about a Saint, Who would it be?53:35: Closing Prayer✴️ 👉 Triumph of the Heart: https://www.triumphoftheheart.com/✴️ 👉 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/
In this episode, Bobby and Khalil talk about the Vatican’s efforts to unite Catholic creators during the Jubilee Year—fostering collaboration, evangelization, and community. We explore how the Church can benefit from a strong online Catholic presence and how creators are helping lead souls to Jesus in the digital age.Chapters:00:00 Intro✴️ 👉 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/
In this episode of Purposely Catholic, we explore why the saints—not social media stars—should be our true role models. While influencers chase trends, the saints point us toward eternal truth. Discover how their lives of virtue, courage, and faith can inspire us to live with purpose in a noisy, distracted world.Chapters:00:00 Intro05:20 Relying on AI - Brain Rot?12:50 Taylor Marshall21:50 Christendom in Western Civilization31:00 Cancel Culture as a Catholic37:34 Voice of Reason Controversy40:00 Catholic Influencers?47:00 The Influence of those out in Front1:04:00 Do men lack Empathy?1:12:30 Run towards the ability to hack at your Ego1:15:26 Closing
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/