{"id":5405,"date":"2023-10-10T16:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T20:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/?p=5405"},"modified":"2023-10-11T22:03:10","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T02:03:10","slug":"pope-saint-john-xxiii-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-reflections\/pope-saint-john-xxiii-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Saint John XXIII"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/oct11a.jpg?ssl=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3915\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-reflections\/pope-saint-john-xxiii\/attachment\/oct11a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/oct11a.jpg?fit=311%2C397&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"311,397\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/oct11a.jpg?w=311&amp;ssl=1 311w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/oct11a.jpg?resize=235%2C300&amp;ssl=1 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cjust as food is necessary to the life of the body<\/strong><br><strong>so good reading is necessary to the life of the soul.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cConsult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cIf God created shadows it was to better emphasize the light.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pope St John XXIII<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cjust as food is necessary to the life of the bodyso good reading is necessary to the life of the soul.\u201d \u201cConsult not your fears but your hopes and your 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