{"id":25988,"date":"2010-11-24T06:28:33","date_gmt":"2010-11-24T10:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/11\/saint-andrew-dung-lac-and-comp-1\/"},"modified":"2010-11-24T06:28:33","modified_gmt":"2010-11-24T10:28:33","slug":"saint-andrew-dung-lac-and-comp-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/11\/saint-andrew-dung-lac-and-comp-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint Andrew Dung Lac and companions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/St%20Andrew%20Dun-Lac.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"St Andrew Dung Lac.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2010\/11\/St Andrew Dun-Lac-thumb-250x367-7752.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"367\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0 0 20px 20px;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">O God, source and origin of all fatherhood, who kept the<br \/>\nMartyrs Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and his companions faithful to the Cross of your<br \/>\nSon, even to the shedding of their blood, grant, through their intercession<br \/>\nthat, spreading your love among our brothers and sisters, we may be your<br \/>\nchildren both in name and in truth.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Saint Andrew and his 117 companions are known as the Martyrs of Vietnam, killed for their faith in Christ between 1745 and 1862, but these people are few in number compared with the vast number of people thought to have been persecuted. Saint Andrew was a secular priest who was killed in 1839. Among the companions there were 8 bishops, 50 priests, 59 lay faithful of Vietnamese, Spanish and French nationalities. Pope John Paul II canonized these saints in 1988.<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O God, source and origin of all fatherhood, who kept the Martyrs Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and his companions faithful to the Cross of your Son, even to the shedding of their blood, grant, through their intercession that, spreading your love among our brothers and sisters, we may be your children both in name and in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/11\/saint-andrew-dung-lac-and-comp-1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saint Andrew Dung Lac and companions<\/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":[1710],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25988"}],"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=25988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}