{"id":32680,"date":"2015-09-23T16:54:13","date_gmt":"2015-09-23T20:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=32680"},"modified":"2015-09-23T16:56:05","modified_gmt":"2015-09-23T20:56:05","slug":"formula-of-canonization-for-blessed-junipero-serra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2015\/09\/formula-of-canonization-for-blessed-junipero-serra\/","title":{"rendered":"Formula of Canonization for Blessed Jun\u00edpero Serra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/JSerra.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-32681 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/JSerra.jpg\" alt=\"JSerra\" width=\"250\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a>Formula of Canonization for Blessed Jun\u00edpero Serra:<\/p>\n<p><em>For the honor of the Blessed Trinity, the exaltation of the Catholic faith and the increase of the Christian life, by the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, and of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, and our own, after due deliberation and frequent prayer for divine assistance, and having sought the counsel of many of our brother Bishops, we declare and define Blessed Jun\u00edpero Serra to be a Saint and we enroll him among the Saints, decreeing that he is to be venerated as such by the whole Church. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/stjunipero.org\/index.html\">St Jun\u00edpero Serra<\/a><\/strong> (November 24, 1713 &#8211; August 28, 1784) is the first person canonized on US soil. Pope Francis declared, de fide, that Serra is a saint and enrolled his name in the martyrology (the list of saints).\u00a0On September 25, 1988 Serra was beatified by Pope John Paul II. The liturgical feast day is July 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Formula of Canonization for Blessed Jun\u00edpero Serra: For the honor of the Blessed Trinity, the exaltation of the Catholic faith and the increase of the Christian life, by the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, and of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, and our own, after due deliberation and frequent prayer for divine assistance, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2015\/09\/formula-of-canonization-for-blessed-junipero-serra\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Formula of Canonization for Blessed Jun\u00edpero Serra<\/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":[32077],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32680"}],"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=32680"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32685,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32680\/revisions\/32685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}