2025.05.09: Forgive Me Father, I Have Sinead

Burnie and Ashley discuss the new Pope, communion, one big cup, choosing a Pope name, white smoke, pronouncing Irish names, Proper Noun bullying, K-pop’s fabricated popularity, and some other thing no one is going to read because it’s here in the episode description.
  
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New Pope

• Conclave that elected Cardinal Robert Prevost as pope was short – but not the shortest ever | KFOR.com Oklahoma City
• Eden Blog: How to Choose the Best Communion Wafers for Your Church | Eden
• The Rosary’s Beads and Their Meaning – Scripture Catholic
• The Sacrament of Confession in the Catholic Church
• Sacramental wine – Wikipedia
• Is sipping from the Communion cup a hazard to your health? | National Catholic Reporter
• Conclave explained: How does the smoke change colors? – Deseret News
• What is Communion? It’s Meaning and Symbolism Explained | Bible Study Tools

Catholic Worldbuilding

• Book of the Ancestor trilogy – Wikipedia
• How Nuns Choose Their Names: A Look Into The Traditions And Practices

All About Bob

• What About Bob? (1991) – IMDb
• Thunderbolts: Who Is Bob? Sentry Hero Explained | The Direct
• Top Gun: Maverick (2022) – Lewis Pullman as Lt. Robert ‘Bob’ Floyd – IMDb

Cerise…

• Saoirse Ronan – Wikipedia
• 22 Irish names you’re probably pronouncing wrong
• How to Pronounce Naruto? (CORRECTLY) Japanese, American, English Pronunciation
• A Pronunciation Guide for Saoirse Ronan & Melissa Benoist

Non-Graven Idols

• BLACKPINK – YouTube
• BTS World Tour 2025: Explore the Country List and Exciting Destinations