{"podcast":{"title":"Traditional Catholic Daily Devotional","slug":"traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408","podcast_index_feed_id":6959408,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/daily-devotional/","website_url":"https://sspxpodcast.com/daily","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/2c6830e2-1870-40ed-a5cd-f50d4d0d5727/qTk-FG7x6dwkQHFTNXm6M89D.jpg","author":"SSPX US District, Angelus Press","episode_count":300,"summary":"All in 8-10 minutes: Start each day with the Collect of the Mass, asking for God's graces. Then we'll give a short consideration of today's saint or feast, and a reflection of the day from Scripture. Then we'll keep you up to date on Church news, or give a preview of one of our podcasts or sermons. Finally, we close with a thought from Archbishop Lefebvre.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T16:20:29.616655+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408"},"episode":{"title":"May 16 – S Ubald / S Andrew Bobola","slug":"may-16-s-ubald-s-andrew-bobola","published_at":"2026-05-16T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408/may-16-s-ubald-s-andrew-bobola","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408","url":"https://sspxpodcast.com/podcast-episode/may-16-s-ubald-s-andrew-bobola","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/939befda-cae8-4955-adfe-6ed1805e03f1.mp3","summary":"It's the Feast of St. Ubald , 3rd Class , with the color of White . In this episode: the meditation: \"The Happiness of the Saints\", today's news from the Church: \"Is the Practice of Chastity Possible in the 21st Century?\", 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 Happiness of the Saints\" — Eastertide Day by Day https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day \"Is the Practice of Chastity Possible in the 21st Century?\" (FSSPX.news) https://fsspx.news/en/news/practice-chastity-possible-21st-century-59102 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 Andrew Bobola was a Jesuit priest and martyr whose courage and fidelity earned him the title “Martyr of Unity.” He was born in 1591 in Poland into a noble Catholic family during a time of religious and political turmoil in Eastern Europe. As a young man, he entered the Society of Jesus, drawn to its discipline, missionary spirit, and devotion to the defense of the Catholic faith. After his ordination, Andrew became known as a gifted preacher and confessor. He worked especially in the eastern territories of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, where Catholics, Orthodox Christians, and various Protestant communities lived side by side, often amid tension and instability. Andrew devoted himself to preaching, teaching, and ministering to the faithful in difficult mission territories. He became particularly active in efforts to strengthen unity with the Church…","meta_description":"It's the Feast of St. Ubald , 3rd Class , with the color of White . In this episode: the meditation: \"The Happiness of the Saints\", today's news from the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":537,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408/episodes/may-16-s-ubald-s-andrew-bobola/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408/may-16-s-ubald-s-andrew-bobola.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}