{"id":26258,"date":"2011-02-17T19:20:19","date_gmt":"2011-02-17T23:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/02\/the-7-holy-servite-founders\/"},"modified":"2011-02-17T19:20:19","modified_gmt":"2011-02-17T23:20:19","slug":"the-7-holy-servite-founders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/02\/the-7-holy-servite-founders\/","title":{"rendered":"The 7 Holy Servite Founders"},"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\/Servite%20Holy%20Founders.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Servite Holy Founders.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2011\/02\/Servite Holy Founders-thumb-300x211-8645.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\" \/><\/a>The collect prayed by the priest at Mass for today&#8217;s<br \/>\noptional memorial of the 7 holy founders of the Servite Order asks the Lord for<br \/>\nsame &#8220;love which inspired the seven holy brothers to honor the Mother of God<br \/>\nwith special devotion and to lead your people to you.&#8221; Servites, a 13th century mendicant order inspired by the first Dominican martyr, Saint Peter of Verona, are devoted to<br \/>\nthe Our Lady of Sorrows and are to live a life of penance.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Theirs, like what all Christians live, is a life<br \/>\ndiscipleship with Christ Crucified. The is the key to our salvation. And the<br \/>\nServite founders remind us that following Christ necessarily means bearing the<br \/>\ncross.<\/span><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The collect prayed by the priest at Mass for today&#8217;s optional memorial of the 7 holy founders of the Servite Order asks the Lord for same &#8220;love which inspired the seven holy brothers to honor the Mother of God with special devotion and to lead your people to you.&#8221; Servites, a 13th century mendicant order &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/02\/the-7-holy-servite-founders\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The 7 Holy Servite Founders<\/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\/26258"}],"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=26258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}