{"id":12372,"date":"2023-03-12T08:10:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T12:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=12372"},"modified":"2023-03-04T21:12:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T02:12:00","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-march-12-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=12372","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for March 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The souls of the departed can indeed benefit to their &#8216;advancement,&#8217; and even the damned to a relative &#8216;relief&#8217; of their lot, thanks to the prayers of the Church and through the infinite mercy of God; but the notion of a punishment prior to the Last Judgment and of a purification through a material fire is altogether foreign to the tradition of the Church&#8221;<br \/>\n(St. Mark of Ephesus, +1444)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-12373\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/watrg-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/watrg-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/watrg-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/watrg-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/watrg-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The souls of the departed can indeed benefit to their &#8216;advancement,&#8217; and even the damned to a relative &#8216;relief&#8217; of their lot, thanks to the prayers of the Church and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orthodox-quotes","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12374,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12372\/revisions\/12374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}