{"id":25664,"date":"2011-06-26T07:07:39","date_gmt":"2011-06-26T11:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/06\/saint-josemaria-escriva-2\/"},"modified":"2011-06-26T07:07:39","modified_gmt":"2011-06-26T11:07:39","slug":"saint-josemaria-escriva-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/06\/saint-josemaria-escriva-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint Josemar&iacute;a Escriv&aacute; de Balaguer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/St%20Josemar%C3%ADa%20Escriv%C3%A1%20de%20Balaguer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"St Josemar&iacute;a Escriv&aacute; de Balaguer.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2011\/06\/St Josemar&iacute;a Escriv&aacute; de Balaguer-thumb-300x236-9445.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\" \/><\/a>&#8220;True shepherds, after my own heart,<\/p>\n<div>I&#8217;ll give you,&#8221; says the Lord,&nbsp;&#8220;Who&#8217;ll feed your souls on knowledge and<\/div>\n<div>Sound teaching of my word.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thus did Josemaria live,&nbsp;That all might know Christ&#8217;s light,&nbsp;Within the holy work of God,&nbsp;And work for Him in might.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>O Father, Son, and Spirit blest,&nbsp;Eternal Three-in-One,&nbsp;Your church this hymn of joy will raise,&nbsp;From dawn to set of sun.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Church liturgically commemorates a significant 20th century priest and founder of a movement of laity and priests, Saint Josemar&iacute;a Escriv&aacute; (1902-75).&nbsp;Saint Josemar&iacute;a&#8217;s call to holiness and friendship with the Lord ought to be an example for all people.&nbsp;His movement, Opus Dei, teaches us that holiness is possible through our everyday life: our work, study, family and friendships.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 0.8em; \">J. Michael Thompson&nbsp;<\/font><\/div>\n<div><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 0.8em; \">Copyright&nbsp;<\/font><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; \"><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 0.8em; \">&copy;&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; \"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; \"><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 0.8em; \">2010, World Library Publications CM MORNING SONG, McKee<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;True shepherds, after my own heart, I&#8217;ll give you,&#8221; says the Lord,&nbsp;&#8220;Who&#8217;ll feed your souls on knowledge and Sound teaching of my word.&#8221; Thus did Josemaria live,&nbsp;That all might know Christ&#8217;s light,&nbsp;Within the holy work of God,&nbsp;And work for Him in might. O Father, Son, and Spirit blest,&nbsp;Eternal Three-in-One,&nbsp;Your church this hymn of joy will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/06\/saint-josemaria-escriva-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saint Josemar&iacute;a Escriv&aacute; de Balaguer<\/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":[2],"tags":[1989,1990],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25664"}],"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=25664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}