{"id":34582,"date":"2017-05-07T08:58:21","date_gmt":"2017-05-07T12:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=34582"},"modified":"2017-05-07T08:58:21","modified_gmt":"2017-05-07T12:58:21","slug":"sing-alleluia-christian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2017\/05\/sing-alleluia-christian\/","title":{"rendered":"Sing Alleluia, Christian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/alleluia-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-34583 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/alleluia-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/alleluia-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/alleluia-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/alleluia-2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>After all our trials have ceased, our life will be taken up entirely with God\u2019s praises. Therefore, it is our custom to commemorate this peaceful and blissful state by chanting <i>Alleluia<\/i> more frequently and joyfully during these fifty days.<\/p>\n<p>In the book of Revelation, John the Evangelist says that he heard the throngs of heavenly powers singing this word. And the venerable father, Tobit, perceiving something of the glory of the citizens on high and the splendor of the heavenly Jerusalem, described it with these mystical words:<\/p>\n<p>All the streets shall be paved with white and clean stones,and, Alleluia shall be sung in its streets. (Tobit 13:22)<\/p>\n<p>St. Bede the Venerable<br \/>\nQuoted in: Your Hearts Will Rejoice<br \/>\nLudolph of Saxony, Carthusian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After all our trials have ceased, our life will be taken up entirely with God\u2019s praises. Therefore, it is our custom to commemorate this peaceful and blissful state by chanting Alleluia more frequently and joyfully during these fifty days. In the book of Revelation, John the Evangelist says that he heard the throngs of heavenly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2017\/05\/sing-alleluia-christian\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sing Alleluia, Christian<\/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":[69],"tags":[2771,2030],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34582"}],"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=34582"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34584,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34582\/revisions\/34584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}