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🗓️ 7 April 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the traditional Catholic Daily Devotional. |
0:04.8 | Today's Monday, April 7th, 2025, the Monday in Passion Week, third class with a color of violet. |
0:10.5 | In this episode, The Meditation, 40 Steps to Easter. |
0:13.9 | Today's news from the church, Myanmar. |
0:16.4 | Army fuels chaos after earthquake. |
0:18.6 | A preview of today's sermon sermon what the shroud teaches us about |
0:21.2 | our Lord's passion, and today's thought from Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. |
0:27.1 | But first the call-act of today's Mass, O Lord, we beseech thee, make holy our fasting, |
0:33.1 | and graciously lavish upon us forgiveness for all our sins. Let's look at a saint for the day. |
0:40.3 | Actually, it was the saint for yesterday. |
0:42.3 | In a time when heresies were flying fast and far across the church, |
0:47.3 | Pope St. Celestine I was a rock of clarity and courage. |
0:51.3 | Born in Rome, he was unanimously elected Pope in 422, not an easy feat in those |
0:56.5 | politically charged days, and he wasted no time getting to work. Right out of the gate, |
1:02.1 | Celestine tackled church discipline and doctrine. He confirmed the condemnation of a scandal-ridden |
1:07.5 | African bishop and corrected abuses in the churches of Gaul, one of his |
1:11.9 | most compassionate and enduring directives that no dying person, no matter how sinful, should ever be |
1:18.8 | denied absolution if they sincerely repented. He knew what mattered was the heart and the intention, |
1:26.4 | not the clock. |
1:30.5 | But it's his battle with heresy that really stands out. |
1:36.1 | When the controversial preacher Nestorius started claiming that Christ had two separate persons, |
1:40.1 | divine and human, Celestine called it what it was, blasphemy. |
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