{"id":7305,"date":"2024-12-25T22:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T02:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/?p=7305"},"modified":"2024-12-25T15:20:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T19:20:25","slug":"tidings-of-comfort-and-joy-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/tidings-of-comfort-and-joy-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas . 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