{"id":33158,"date":"2016-02-07T15:37:10","date_gmt":"2016-02-07T19:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=33158"},"modified":"2016-02-07T12:11:12","modified_gmt":"2016-02-07T16:11:12","slug":"national-marriage-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2016\/02\/national-marriage-week\/","title":{"rendered":"National Marriage Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/images.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33159\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33159 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/images.jpeg\" alt=\"images\" width=\"194\" height=\"260\" \/><\/a>&#8220;National Marriage Week (Feb. 7-14) and World Marriage Sunday\/Valentine&#8217;s Day (Sunday, Feb. 14) provide an opportunity to celebrate the gift and blessing of marriage and to affirm and support engaged and married couples.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Bishop Richard Malone<br \/>\nChairman of the USCCB Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family Life,and Youth<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Marriage, both as a natural institution and as a Christian sacrament, is an irreplaceable good for society and all people,&#8221; wrote Bishop Richard J. Malone of Buffalo, New York, in a letter to his brother bishops. &#8220;Our Committee remains ever grateful for the ongoing efforts in dioceses and parishes to promote, strengthen and defend marriage, and to accompany married couples in their joys and trials.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A prayer <a href=\"http:\/\/stjosemaria.org\/product\/novena-for-a-happy-faithful-marriage\/\"><strong>resource is found here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;National Marriage Week (Feb. 7-14) and World Marriage Sunday\/Valentine&#8217;s Day (Sunday, Feb. 14) provide an opportunity to celebrate the gift and blessing of marriage and to affirm and support engaged and married couples.&#8221; Bishop Richard Malone Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family Life,and Youth &#8220;Marriage, both as a natural institution and as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2016\/02\/national-marriage-week\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">National Marriage Week<\/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":[17],"tags":[1700,32141],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33158"}],"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=33158"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33161,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33158\/revisions\/33161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}