{"id":9139,"date":"2020-12-02T09:30:37","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T14:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=9139"},"modified":"2020-12-02T06:33:44","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T11:33:44","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-december-2-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=9139","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for December 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Hope takes on a new meaning this time of the year. It starts with thanksgiving and it grows with the decorations and festivities. It is a hope embodied in the words, \u201cO Come, O Come, Emmanuel\u201d&#8230;They strike a chord in the soul, a longing, that defines us. This is the purpose of Advent: to stir up this longing.&#8221;<br \/>\n(Fr Peter Kavanaugh, In the Desert blog)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9140\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/i41-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/i41-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/i41-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/i41-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/i41.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Hope takes on a new meaning this time of the year. It starts with thanksgiving and it grows with the decorations and festivities. It is a hope embodied in the [&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-9139","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\/9139","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=9139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9141,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9139\/revisions\/9141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}