{"id":1276,"date":"2020-12-03T20:19:41","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T00:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2020-12-03T20:21:57","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T00:21:57","slug":"venerable-fulton-sheen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/saints-and-blesseds\/venerable-fulton-sheen\/","title":{"rendered":"Venerable Fulton Sheen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1277\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/saints-and-blesseds\/venerable-fulton-sheen\/attachment\/dec10\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Dec10.jpg?fit=609%2C625&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"609,625\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;movie&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1565742324&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dec10\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Dec10.jpg?fit=609%2C625&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Dec10.jpg?resize=625%2C641\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1277\" width=\"625\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Dec10.jpg?w=609&amp;ssl=1 609w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Dec10.jpg?resize=292%2C300&amp;ssl=1 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cTo every Christian\u2026there comes the supreme moment when he must choose between temporal pleasure and eternal freedom. In order to save our souls, we must often run the risk of losing our bodies.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cTo do God\u2019s Will until death, that is the inner heart of all holiness.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTo every Christian\u2026there comes the supreme moment when he must choose between temporal pleasure and eternal freedom. In order to save our souls, we must often run the risk of losing our bodies.\u201d \u201cTo do God\u2019s Will until death, that is the inner heart of all holiness.\u201d . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-saints-and-blesseds"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7bfMR-kA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1716,"url":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/an-extraordinary-destiny\/","url_meta":{"origin":1276,"position":0},"title":"an Extraordinary Destiny","author":"monks4christ","date":"February 26, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cWithout the burden of afflictions it is impossible to reach the height of grace. The gift of grace increases as the struggle increases.\u201d \u2013 St. Rose of Lima . Rest in the Lord for he is our refuge. Let us take refuge from this world. You can do this in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spiritual Practices&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spiritual Practices","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/category\/spiritual-practices\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Destiny.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Destiny.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Destiny.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Destiny.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5981,"url":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/mercy\/he-will-be-with-you-in-your-time-of-need-4\/","url_meta":{"origin":1276,"position":1},"title":"He will be with you in your time of need","author":"monks4christ","date":"February 17, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"In the book of Proverbs Solomon tells us: If you cry out for wisdom and raise your voice for understanding, if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for treasure, then you will understand the fear of the Lord. We must begin by crying out\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mercy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mercy","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/category\/mercy\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7599,"url":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/he-will-always-be-with-you\/","url_meta":{"origin":1276,"position":2},"title":"He will always be with you","author":"monks4christ","date":"February 17, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"the Way to Eternal Life In the book of Proverbs Solomon tells us: If you cry out for wisdom and raise your voice for understanding, if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for treasure, then you will understand the fear of the Lord. We\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spiritual Practices&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spiritual Practices","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/category\/spiritual-practices\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3075,"url":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/the-heroic-becomes-the-norm\/","url_meta":{"origin":1276,"position":3},"title":"the Heroic comes from love","author":"monks4christ","date":"February 17, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The meaning of \u201cthe fear of the Lord\u201d In the book of Proverbs Solomon tells us: If you cry out for wisdom and raise your voice for understanding, if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for treasure, then you will understand the fear of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spiritual Practices&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spiritual Practices","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/category\/spiritual-practices\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JP2a.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JP2a.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/JP2a.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4430,"url":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/he-will-be-with-you-in-your-time-of-need-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":1276,"position":4},"title":"He will be with you in your time of need","author":"monks4christ","date":"February 17, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"In the book of Proverbs Solomon tells us: If you cry out for wisdom and raise your voice for understanding, if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for treasure, then you will understand the fear of the Lord. We must begin by crying out\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spiritual Practices&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spiritual Practices","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/category\/spiritual-practices\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9264,"url":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/he-will-be-with-you-in-your-time-of-need-5\/","url_meta":{"origin":1276,"position":5},"title":"He will be with you in your time of need","author":"monks4christ","date":"February 16, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Searching for Treasure In the book of Proverbs Solomon tells us: If you cry out for wisdom and raise your voice for understanding, if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for treasure, then you will understand the fear of the Lord. We must begin\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spiritual Practices&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spiritual Practices","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/category\/spiritual-practices\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/feb18a.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1276"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1278,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions\/1278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}