{"id":31772,"date":"2014-12-21T19:45:35","date_gmt":"2014-12-21T23:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=31772"},"modified":"2014-12-21T21:45:47","modified_gmt":"2014-12-22T01:45:47","slug":"fourth-sunday-of-advent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2014\/12\/fourth-sunday-of-advent\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourth Sunday of Advent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Mary-of-the-Annunciation.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-31773 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Mary-of-the-Annunciation-196x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mary of the Annunciation\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Mary-of-the-Annunciation-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Mary-of-the-Annunciation.jpg 262w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a>Finally we arrive at the Fourth Sunday of Advent. The final Sunday is dedicated to the Motherhood of the Blessed Virgin. The opening prayer at Mass is the prayer used for Angelus. The Church, pointing to Mary points to the Savior.<\/p>\n<p>St. Peter Chrysologus has something to say:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2019Who was born from the Holy Spirit.\u2019 Precisely thus is Christ born for you, in such a way that he may change your own manner of birth\u2026 Formerly, death awaited you as the setting\u00a0<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">sun of your life; he wants you to have a new birth of life. \u2018Who was born from the Holy Spirit of the Virgin Mary.\u2019 With the Spirit begetting, and a virgin giving birth, everything carried on is divine; nothing of it is merely human.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Indeed, nothing is merely human&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally we arrive at the Fourth Sunday of Advent. The final Sunday is dedicated to the Motherhood of the Blessed Virgin. The opening prayer at Mass is the prayer used for Angelus. The Church, pointing to Mary points to the Savior. St. Peter Chrysologus has something to say: \u201c\u2019Who was born from the Holy Spirit.\u2019 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2014\/12\/fourth-sunday-of-advent\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fourth Sunday of Advent<\/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":[53],"tags":[1827],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31772"}],"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=31772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31774,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31772\/revisions\/31774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}