{"id":142041,"date":"2025-12-21T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=142041"},"modified":"2025-12-21T05:17:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T10:17:21","slug":"a-traditional-catholic-prayer-for-advent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=142041","title":{"rendered":"A traditional Catholic Prayer for Advent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lord, open our hearts to your grace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the angel\u2019s message to Mary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0we have learned to believe in the incarnation of Christ your Son:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>lead us by his passion and cross<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0to the glory of his resurrection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0one God, for ever and ever.<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Gorgeous! The Annuncation by Justus Amman de Ravensburg at Santa Maria de Castello, Genoa, shows a piece on the wall. Mary wears rings with embroidery hooks and the blue\/white threads are in the basket behind Gabriel. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7fRRM6u6q4\">pic.twitter.com\/7fRRM6u6q4<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Dr Nicola Lowe (@church_art_hist) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/church_art_hist\/status\/1042058126399291392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 18, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lord, open our hearts to your grace. Through the angel\u2019s message to Mary \u00a0we have learned to believe in the incarnation of Christ your Son: lead us by his passion and cross \u00a0to the glory of his resurrection. Through our<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=142041\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574,188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advent","category-spiritualityprayer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142041"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142043,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142041\/revisions\/142043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}