{"id":25485,"date":"2010-04-17T06:13:36","date_gmt":"2010-04-17T10:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/04\/blessed-clara-gambacorta\/"},"modified":"2010-04-17T06:13:36","modified_gmt":"2010-04-17T10:13:36","slug":"blessed-clara-gambacorta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/04\/blessed-clara-gambacorta\/","title":{"rendered":"Blessed Clara Gambacorta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">Merciful God, grant us a spirit of prayer and penance.<br \/>\nBy following in the footsteps of Blessed Clara may we be worthy to win the<br \/>\ncrown she has received in heaven.<\/span><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<div><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" face=\"Garamond, helvetica, hirakakupro-w3, osaka, 'ms pgothic', sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 16px; \"><br \/><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" face=\"Garamond, helvetica, hirakakupro-w3, osaka, 'ms pgothic', sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" size=\"4\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><i><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 0.8em; \">Blessed Clara, a 14th century who married at 12 and was widowed at 15, and despite objections from her family became a&nbsp;Dominican nun,&nbsp;living a life of sacrifice teaching that it is possible to serve the Lord in a multiple of ways always focusing on the Cross. She was known for her prudential judgment, study and charity, particularly when it came to forgiving her father and brother&#8217;s killer.<\/font><\/i><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merciful God, grant us a spirit of prayer and penance. By following in the footsteps of Blessed Clara may we be worthy to win the crown she has received in heaven. Blessed Clara, a 14th century who married at 12 and was widowed at 15, and despite objections from her family became a&nbsp;Dominican nun,&nbsp;living a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/04\/blessed-clara-gambacorta\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blessed Clara Gambacorta<\/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":[19],"tags":[1714],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25485"}],"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=25485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}