{"id":34374,"date":"2017-01-20T08:48:34","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T12:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=34374"},"modified":"2017-01-20T08:48:34","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T12:48:34","slug":"blessed-basil-moreau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2017\/01\/blessed-basil-moreau\/","title":{"rendered":"Blessed Basil Moreau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Basil-Moreau.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-34375 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Basil-Moreau-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"Basil Moreau\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Basil-Moreau-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Basil-Moreau-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Basil-Moreau.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Today, in some places, Blessed Basil Moreau, C.S.C., is liturgically remembered. He is the founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross, the same congregation that administers institutions like my alma Mater, the great University of Notre Dame but also Stonehill College and the University of Portland. I am indebted to the Moreau&#8217;s Congregation. He\u00a0\u00a0died on this date in 1873, and was beatified in September 2006.<\/p>\n<p>The Holy Cross Fathers write: &#8220;Ordained in 1821, Blessed Basil Moreau, prior to sending Holy Cross Religious to the United States, dedicated himself to the teaching and spiritual accompaniment of seminarians who were entrusted to him, while also serving as a preacher and organizer.\u00a0Though present circumstances differ much from Blessed Moreau&#8217;s time, Holy Cross Religious carry on the same activities and mission\u00a0he began so long ago.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Blessed Basil Moreau, pray for us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, in some places, Blessed Basil Moreau, C.S.C., is liturgically remembered. He is the founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross, the same congregation that administers institutions like my alma Mater, the great University of Notre Dame but also Stonehill College and the University of Portland. I am indebted to the Moreau&#8217;s Congregation. He\u00a0\u00a0died on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2017\/01\/blessed-basil-moreau\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blessed Basil Moreau<\/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":[2],"tags":[32223,2736],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34374"}],"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=34374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34376,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34374\/revisions\/34376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}