Is the Pope Catholic? By EvilMay 20, 2014February 25, 2020Popular Expression Is the Pope Catholic? = obviously, of course, definitely yes, are you kidding me? (This phrase has the same meaning as the popular phrase “Does a bear shit in the woods?”) Ex: Person #1: Do you like bacon? Person #2: “Is the pope Catholic?” Of course, I love bacon! Ex: Person #1: Are the summers hot in Texas? Person #2: “Is the pope Catholic?” It’s extremely hot in Texas during the summer. BACK to Popular Expressions