{"id":25197,"date":"2009-12-31T14:55:17","date_gmt":"2009-12-31T18:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/12\/the-christ-child-is-the-church\/"},"modified":"2009-12-31T14:55:17","modified_gmt":"2009-12-31T18:55:17","slug":"the-christ-child-is-the-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/12\/the-christ-child-is-the-church\/","title":{"rendered":"The Christ Child is the Church&#8217;s strength in the face of difficulty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">Like Mary, the Church does not fear because that Baby<br \/>\nis her strength. However she does not keep Him for herself. She offers Him to<br \/>\nall those who seek Him with a sincere heart, to the humble ones of the earth<br \/>\nand to the distressed, to the victims of violence and to all those who long for<br \/>\ngood and peace. (Benedict XVI, <i>Urbi et Orbi 2009<\/i>)<\/span><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like Mary, the Church does not fear because that Baby is her strength. However she does not keep Him for herself. She offers Him to all those who seek Him with a sincere heart, to the humble ones of the earth and to the distressed, to the victims of violence and to all those who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/12\/the-christ-child-is-the-church\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Christ Child is the Church&#8217;s strength in the face of difficulty<\/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":[53],"tags":[1875],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25197"}],"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=25197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}