The event of Jesus cursing the fig tree is one of the most striking moments recorded in the Gospels during Holy Week. It may seem puzzling at first—why would Jesus curse a tree that bore no fruit? This act carries deep spiritual meaning and offers insight into Jesus’ message and mission. Understanding this event helps us grasp the themes of judgment, faith, and the call to genuine spiritual fruitfulness that are central to Holy Monday. Jesus cursing the fig tree on Holy Monda