{"id":24113,"date":"2008-11-19T05:45:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-19T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2008\/11\/saint-mechtild-of-helfta-also\/"},"modified":"2008-11-19T05:45:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-19T09:45:00","slug":"saint-mechtild-of-helfta-also","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2008\/11\/saint-mechtild-of-helfta-also\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint Mechtild of Helfta (also known to be of Hackeborn)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\">Lord our God,<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\"><span style=\"DISPLAY: inline\" class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/St%20Mechtild.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"MARGIN: 0px 0px 20px 20px; FLOAT: right\" class=\"mt-image-right\" alt=\"St Mechtild.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/St%20Mechtild-thumb-263x337.jpg\" width=\"263\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/span>through Your loving favor,<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\">You revealed to blessed Mechtild, <\/font><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\">your virgin, <\/font><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\">the hidden secrets of your providence. <\/font><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\">May we who know You now through faith <\/font><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\">rejoice hereafter to see You face to face.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\"><\/font>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\">Grant this through our Lord Jesus Christ, Your Son, <\/font><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\">who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, <\/font><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\">one God, for ever and ever. <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\"><\/font>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><font color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Garamond\">A brief biography can be read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newadvent.org\/cathen\/10105b.htm\">here<\/a>. One key point in the life of Saint Mechtild is that she was the dear friend of Saint Gertrude the Great and who had a spiritual daughter in the other&nbsp;Mechtild, that of Magdeburg, who lived at the same time.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lord our God, through Your loving favor, You revealed to blessed Mechtild, your virgin, the hidden secrets of your providence. May we who know You now through faith rejoice hereafter to see You face to face. &nbsp; Grant this through our Lord Jesus Christ, Your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2008\/11\/saint-mechtild-of-helfta-also\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saint Mechtild of Helfta (also known to be of Hackeborn)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[1727,1813],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24113"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}