In this episode of Purposely Catholic, we’re joined by filmmaker Yelena Popovic to talk about her new film Moses the Black—the powerful true story of a violent criminal turned saint.We explore why Moses the Black’s radical conversion still matters today, how film can serve evangelization, and what his life teaches Catholics about mercy, repentance, and the real possibility of sainthood for anyone—no matter their past.✴️ 👉 More on Yelena Popovic: https://ancienteaglefilms.com/project/yelena-popovic/✴️ 👉 More on Moses the Black (Film): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32542065/Chapters:00:00 Intro

01:00 Yelena Joins the show

03:20 Being Authentic to the Story of Moses the Black

14:00 Spiritual Warfare and Tying it all together

26:00 He Who Lives by the Sword Dies by the Sword

32:30 Saints are a reminder: Nobody is Perfect

42:30 How did you get These Famous Rappers and Personalities involved in the Movie?

47:20 One Candle can light up the whole room!

51:50 Stepping into a different culture. Be open minded!

58:00 Jesus pulls us out of the Dark and into a new Light

1:03:30 Closing