{"id":27203,"date":"2012-10-04T06:55:42","date_gmt":"2012-10-04T10:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2012\/10\/saint-francis-of-assisi-4\/"},"modified":"2012-10-04T06:55:42","modified_gmt":"2012-10-04T10:55:42","slug":"saint-francis-of-assisi-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2012\/10\/saint-francis-of-assisi-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint Francis of Assisi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/Lamentation%20of%20St%20Francis%20Fra%20Angelico%20detail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lamentation of St Francis Fra Angelico detail.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2012\/10\/Lamentation of St Francis Fra Angelico detail-thumb-400x387-12893.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"387\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">What gift could you possibly offer the Trinity, O holy Father,<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">when you possessed but a tunic, breeches, and cord?<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">What else could you offer the Lord but the triune gift of yourself:<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">The gold of evangelical poverty,<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">the incense of perfect obedience,<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">and the sweet-smelling myrrh of chastity.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">In return, out of love for all mankind,<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">the Lord Christ granted you the grace<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">to know His saving Passion in your own flesh.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Beg Him to save our souls.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What gift could you possibly offer the Trinity, O holy Father, when you possessed but a tunic, breeches, and cord? What else could you offer the Lord but the triune gift of yourself: The gold of evangelical poverty, the incense of perfect obedience, and the sweet-smelling myrrh of chastity. In return, out of love for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2012\/10\/saint-francis-of-assisi-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saint Francis of Assisi<\/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":[42],"tags":[1770,2063],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27203"}],"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=27203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}