{"id":5291,"date":"2023-09-12T16:42:53","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T20:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/?p=5291"},"modified":"2023-09-16T18:04:42","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T22:04:42","slug":"saint-notburga-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/saint-notburga-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint Notburga"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sept14a.jpg?ssl=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"577\" height=\"583\" data-attachment-id=\"3834\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-reflections\/saint-notburga-2\/attachment\/sept14a-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sept14a.jpg?fit=577%2C583&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"577,583\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;the Net&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1601590900&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=\"Sept14a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sept14a.jpg?fit=577%2C583&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sept14a.jpg?resize=625%2C632&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sept14a.jpg?w=577&amp;ssl=1 577w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sept14a.jpg?resize=297%2C300&amp;ssl=1 297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Notburga was an Austrian peasant from Tyrol<\/strong><br><strong>and was born in 1265 at Rattenberg on the Inn river.<\/strong><br><strong>She was a cook in the household of Count Henry<\/strong><br><strong>of Rattenberg and gave food to the orphans of the town.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Notburga then worked for a farmer in Eben Austria.<\/strong><br><strong>The farmer came upon her in the field one evening<\/strong><br><strong>as she was setting down her sickle.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The bell had rung for vespers and<\/strong><br><strong>the vigil for Sunday had just begun.<\/strong><br><strong>The farmer wanted her to continue working<\/strong><br><strong>but she insisted that no Christian should harvest<\/strong><br><strong>during the vigil in good weather.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Perhaps she declared that she should let her sickle decide.<\/strong><br><strong>She tossed it in the air and it hung there like a crescent moon,<\/strong><br><strong>a harbinger of good weather. And so Notburga went off<\/strong><br><strong>to vespers and kept the Sunday vigil.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notburga was an Austrian peasant from Tyroland was born in 1265 at Rattenberg on the Inn river.She was a cook in the household of Count Henryof Rattenberg and gave food to the orphans of the town. Notburga then worked for a farmer in Eben Austria.The farmer came upon her in the field one eveningas she [&hellip;]<\/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":[44,15,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-saints-and-blesseds","category-spiritual-practices","category-spiritual-reflections"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7bfMR-1nl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6818,"url":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/saint-notburga-4\/","url_meta":{"origin":5291,"position":0},"title":"Saint Notburga","author":"monks4christ","date":"September 12, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Notburga of was an Austrian saintand peasant from Tyrol. 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