{"id":24242,"date":"2009-01-21T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-21T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/01\/saints-robert-alberic-and-step\/"},"modified":"2013-12-26T10:06:27","modified_gmt":"2013-12-26T14:06:27","slug":"saints-robert-alberic-and-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/01\/saints-robert-alberic-and-step\/","title":{"rendered":"Saints Robert, Alberic and Stephen, the holy abbots of Citeaux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0px 0px 20px 20px;\" alt=\"Holy Abbots of Citeaux.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2009\/01\/Holy%20Abbots%20of%20Citeaux-thumb-250x392.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"392\" \/><i><\/i><i>God of power and might, you have given us in your saints a living witness to religious pe<\/i>rf<i>ection. Schooled in their principles and observances, may we, too, strive to show that same faith and live in our lives.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Knit together in the unity of the Holy Spirit, the blessed abbots Robert, Alberic, and Stephen chose to be poor with the poor Christ, and so went forth to a desert wilderness to abide in the place you had prepared for them.<\/p>\n<p>Schooled in all things by the Rule of Saint Benedict, their father, they sought only to live in peace\u00a0according to the truth of the Gospel.<\/p>\n<p>Setting nothing before the love of Christ,and zealous for the praise of your Majesty, their example drew many\u00a0to take up the strong and glorious weapons of obedience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; God of power and might, you have given us in your saints a living witness to religious perfection. Schooled in their principles and observances, may we, too, strive to show that same faith and live in our lives. Knit together in the unity of the Holy Spirit, the blessed abbots Robert, Alberic, and Stephen &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/01\/saints-robert-alberic-and-step\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saints Robert, Alberic and Stephen, the holy abbots of Citeaux<\/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],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24242"}],"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=24242"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29870,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24242\/revisions\/29870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}