{"id":25525,"date":"2010-05-28T15:34:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T19:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/05\/do-catholics-worship-mary\/"},"modified":"2010-05-28T15:34:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T19:34:00","slug":"do-catholics-worship-mary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/05\/do-catholics-worship-mary\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Catholics worship Mary?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">To be sure, we do not invoke Mary&#8217;s name in order to<br \/>\nworship her but rather to venerate her as a sinless reflection of God&#8217;s glory.<br \/>\nMany Christian writers applied to Mary what was saint in the Old Testament Book<br \/>\nof Judith: &#8220;[God] has so exalted your name that human lips will never<br \/>\ncease to praise you.&#8221; What was said of Judith came to complete fulfillment<br \/>\nin Mary.<\/span><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To be sure, we do not invoke Mary&#8217;s name in order to worship her but rather to venerate her as a sinless reflection of God&#8217;s glory. Many Christian writers applied to Mary what was saint in the Old Testament Book of Judith: &#8220;[God] has so exalted your name that human lips will never cease to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/05\/do-catholics-worship-mary\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Do Catholics worship Mary?<\/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":[26],"tags":[32088],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25525"}],"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=25525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25525\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}