Daily Devotional: Apr 15 – Tuesday of Holy Week
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🗓️ 15 April 2025
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Today is Tuesday, April 15, 2025, Tuesday of Holy Week, 1st class, with the color of violet. In this episode: The meditations: “The Fig Tree,” and “Forty Steps to Easter,” today’s news from the Church: “Fr. Davide Pagliarani’s Conference on "Semper Idem,” and today’s thought from the Archbishop.
Sources Used Today:
- Forty Steps to Easter
- “ Davide Pagliarani’s Conference on "Semper Idem"” (FSSPX.news)
- The Spiritual Life- Archbishop Lefebvre (Angelus Press)
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the traditional Catholic daily devotional. |
| 0:07.3 | Today's Tuesday, April 15th, 2025, the Tuesday of Holy Week, first class with the color of violet. |
| 0:13.7 | In this episode, the meditations, the fig tree, and 40 steps to Easter. |
| 0:18.4 | Today's news from the church, Father David Pagliarani's conference on Semper Eidem, |
| 0:22.9 | and today's thought from Archbishop Marcel Lefev. |
| 0:27.1 | But first the call act of today's Mass. |
| 0:29.8 | Almighty eternal God, |
| 0:31.7 | grant us so to celebrate the mysteries of our Lord's passion |
| 0:34.7 | that we may deserve to obtain forgiveness. |
| 0:39.0 | Today's first meditation, the fig tree. |
| 0:42.7 | Today, again, our Savior sets out in the morning for Jerusalem. |
| 0:47.2 | It is evident that his mission on earth is fast drawing to its close. |
| 0:51.5 | He says to his disciples, |
| 0:53.3 | You know that after two days shall be the Passover, |
| 0:56.4 | and the son of man shall be delivered up to be crucified. On the road from Bethania to Jerusalem, |
| 1:02.9 | the disciples are surprised at seeing the fig tree, which their master had yesterday cursed, |
| 1:08.0 | now dead. It is necessary to understand what this tree represented. |
| 1:12.7 | That is, the reasonable creature who always owes the fruits of his works to his creator, |
| 1:17.9 | whenever he asks for some, and when he finds only leaves and nothing solid, |
| 1:22.6 | the creator rightfully curses him. |
| 1:25.3 | What is a fig tree without fruit, or a man without good works? God has his |
| 1:30.5 | hour when he waits for the desired fruit. If the hour has passed and we have failed him, |
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