{"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 17 – Sun after Ascension / S Bruno of Würzburg","slug":"may-17-sun-after-ascension-s-bruno-of-w-rzburg","published_at":"2026-05-17T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408/may-17-sun-after-ascension-s-bruno-of-w-rzburg","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408","url":"https://sspxpodcast.com/podcast-episode/may-17-sun-ascension-bruno","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b94181c5-bdc3-4902-a116-b7d449c0de74.mp3","summary":"It's the Feast of Sunday after the Ascension , 2nd Class , with the color of White . In this episode: the meditation: \"Hope of Heaven\", today's news from the Church: \"Blessing of Homosexual Couples: Roman Complacency\", 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: \"Hope of Heaven\" — Eastertide Day by Day https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day \"Blessing of Homosexual Couples: Roman Complacency\" (FSSPX.news) https://fsspx.news/en/news/blessing-homosexual-couples-roman-complacency-1-59075 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 Bruno of Würzburg was a bishop, scholar, and statesman who served the Church during the eleventh century, a time marked by political uncertainty and the need for strong spiritual leadership. He was born around the year 1005 into the imperial family of Germany, making him closely connected to the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire. Despite his noble birth and political connections, Bruno became known above all for his learning, piety, and devotion to the Church. He received an excellent education and was especially respected for his knowledge of Sacred Scripture and theology. His abilities brought him into the service of the imperial court, where he assisted in matters both political and ecclesiastical. Yet Bruno understood that true leadership required holiness as well as wisdom. In 1034, he was appointed Bishop of Würzburg, one of the most important dioceses in Germany. As…","meta_description":"It's the Feast of Sunday after the Ascension , 2nd Class , with the color of White . In this episode: the meditation: \"Hope of Heaven\", today's news from…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":522,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/traditional-catholic-daily-devotional-6959408/episodes/may-17-sun-after-ascension-s-bruno-of-w-rzburg/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-17-sun-after-ascension-s-bruno-of-w-rzburg.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}