{"id":26190,"date":"2011-01-18T11:44:28","date_gmt":"2011-01-18T15:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/01\/praying-the-christian-unity\/"},"modified":"2011-01-18T11:44:28","modified_gmt":"2011-01-18T15:44:28","slug":"praying-the-christian-unity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/01\/praying-the-christian-unity\/","title":{"rendered":"Praying the Christian Unity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/Conversion%20of%20St%20Paul%20Caravaggio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Conversion of St Paul Caravaggio.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2011\/01\/Conversion of St Paul Caravaggio-thumb-250x307-8406.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"307\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0 0 20px 20px;\" \/><\/a>The theme chosen for 2011s <a class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Week_of_Prayer_for_Christian_Unity\" title=\"Week of Prayer for Christian Unity\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Week of Prayer for Christian<br \/>\nUnity<\/a> is: &#8220;<b>One in the apostles&#8217; teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread<br \/>\nand prayer<\/b>&#8221; (cf. Acts 2:42). The week of prayer was collaboratively<br \/>\nprepared by members of the <a class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pontifical_Council_for_Promoting_Christian_Unity\" title=\"Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity<\/a> and<br \/>\nthe Commission on Faith and Order of the <a class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Council_of_Churches\" title=\"World Council of Churches\" rel=\"wikipedia\">World Council of Churches<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">In the US, the Franciscan Friars and Sisters of the Atonement spear-head many significant ecumenical initiatives.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">Daily themes:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">18 January: The Church in Jerusalem<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">19 January: Many Members in One Body<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">20<br \/>\nJanuary: Devotion to the Apostles&#8217; Teaching Unites Us<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">21 January: Sharing, an<br \/>\nExpression of Our Unity<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">22 January: Breaking the Bread in Hope<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">23 January:<br \/>\nEmpowered to Action in Prayer<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">24 January: Living in Resurrection Faith<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">25<br \/>\nJanuary: Called for the Service of Reconciliation.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\nmso-ansi-language:EN-US\">The closing Vespers service led<br \/>\nby Benedict XVI held at the Basilica of Saint Paul&#8217;s outside-the-Walls at 5.30<br \/>\npm (Rome time) on Tuesday, 25 January, Feast of the Conversion of the Apostle<br \/>\nPaul. Various delegations of ecumenical guests will be present for Vespers.<\/span><!--EndFragment--><\/div>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top:10px;height:15px\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=26a88e8a-17e9-4501-a77a-213a15b97f68\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" style=\"border:none;float:right\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The theme chosen for 2011s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is: &#8220;One in the apostles&#8217; teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread and prayer&#8221; (cf. Acts 2:42). The week of prayer was collaboratively prepared by members of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity and the Commission on Faith and Order of the World Council of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/01\/praying-the-christian-unity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Praying the Christian Unity<\/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":[57],"tags":[2077,1924],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26190"}],"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=26190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}