{"id":8172,"date":"2025-06-15T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/?p=8172"},"modified":"2025-06-14T16:05:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T20:05:37","slug":"the-banquet-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-reflections\/the-banquet-3\/","title":{"rendered":"the Banquet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/june18.jpg?ssl=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"537\" data-attachment-id=\"4998\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/the-banquet\/attachment\/june18\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/june18.jpg?fit=533%2C537&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"533,537\" 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;1611131565&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=\"june18\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/june18.jpg?fit=533%2C537&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/june18.jpg?resize=625%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4998\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/june18.jpg?w=533&amp;ssl=1 533w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/june18.jpg?resize=298%2C300&amp;ssl=1 298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/june18.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">the Eternal Feast<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In the Eternal Father\u2019s wedding Feast<\/strong><br><strong>we find Life without death<\/strong><br><strong>satiety without boredom<\/strong><br><strong>and hunger without pain.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">St Catherine of Siena<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the Eternal Feast In the Eternal Father\u2019s wedding Feastwe find Life without deathsatiety without boredomand hunger without pain. 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