# May 14 – The Ascension of the Lord Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408/may-14-the-ascension-of-the-lord Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408/may-14-the-ascension-of-the-lord.md Podcast: [Traditional Catholic Daily Devotional](https://stenobird.com/podcast/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408) Published: 2026-05-14T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://sspxpodcast.com/podcast-episode/may-14-the-ascension-of-the-lord Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/57abbc30-7475-49d8-bd76-df52c56ca75e.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408/episodes/may-14-the-ascension-of-the-lord Duration seconds: 620 ## Resource It's the Feast of Ascension of Our Lord , 1st Class , with the color of White . In this episode: the meditation: "The Triumphal Ascent", today's news from the Church: "Education and the Problem of Human Respect", a preview of the Sermon: "He Who Prays Will Be Saved", and today's thought from the Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. Have feedback or questions about the DD or our other shows? podcast@sspx.org Sources Used Today: "The Triumphal Ascent" — Eastertide Day by Day https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day "Education and the Problem of Human Respect" (FSSPX.news) https://fsspx.news/en/news/education-and-problem-human-respect-58947 "He Who Prays Will Be Saved" (SSPX Sermons) SSPX YouTube: Sermons Playlist Listen & Subscribe: SSPX Sermons Podcast The Spiritual Life — Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre (Angelus Press) https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop   Please support our new project, the Archbishop Lefebvre Biography Audiobook! Learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o Donate: https://sspx.gifts/audiobook Saint Hallvard Vebjørnsson is remembered as the patron saint of Oslo and a martyr of justice, a young man who gave his life defending the innocent. He lived in eleventh-century Norway during a period when Christianity was still becoming firmly established in the region. Born into a noble and respected family around the year 1020, Hallvard was raised in the Christian faith and became known for his honesty, courage, and generosity. According to tradition, Hallvard’s martyrdom began with an act of compassion. A woman accused of theft sought refuge and pleaded for protection, insisting that she was innocent. Hallvard believed her and attempted to help her escape across the fjord by boat. Before they could get away, the m… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408/episodes/may-14-the-ascension-of-the-lord/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408/may-14-the-ascension-of-the-lord.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.