{"id":26571,"date":"2011-08-09T11:39:32","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T15:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/08\/monks-in-the-newark-hood\/"},"modified":"2011-08-09T11:39:32","modified_gmt":"2011-08-09T15:39:32","slug":"monks-in-the-newark-hood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/08\/monks-in-the-newark-hood\/","title":{"rendered":"Monks in the Newark hood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/Fr%20Edward%20of%20Newark%20Abbey.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fr Edward of Newark Abbey.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2011\/08\/Fr Edward of Newark Abbey-thumb-285x198-9744.jpeg\" width=\"285\" height=\"198\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\" \/><\/a>The Newark, New Jersey colony of Benedictine monks have been involved with the teaching of youth and parish work since their founding in 1857. The monks, priests and brothers, live a life of prayer, work within the context of the fraternal life that engages one&#8217;s freedom to serve the Lord in unique ways.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>A recent film, <i>The Rule<\/i>, documents the life and work of the Benedictine monks of Newark Abbey.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Neither the lives of the monks nor the lives of the students would be classified as easy; certainly complacency is not a virtue with the monks and their students.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Read Marcia Worth&#8217;s article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/southorange.patch.com\/articles\/monks-in-the-hood\"><i>Monks in the Hood<\/i><\/a>.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Newark, New Jersey colony of Benedictine monks have been involved with the teaching of youth and parish work since their founding in 1857. The monks, priests and brothers, live a life of prayer, work within the context of the fraternal life that engages one&#8217;s freedom to serve the Lord in unique ways. A recent &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/08\/monks-in-the-newark-hood\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monks in the Newark hood<\/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":[27],"tags":[32089,2825,2093],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26571"}],"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=26571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}