{"id":20992,"date":"2010-07-29T14:45:36","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T14:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/lord_chris_patten_popes_uk_trip_will_be_a_success\/"},"modified":"2010-07-29T14:45:36","modified_gmt":"2010-07-29T14:45:36","slug":"lord_chris_patten_popes_uk_trip_will_be_a_success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=20992","title":{"rendered":"Lord [Chris] Patten: Pope&#39;s UK Trip Will Be a Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lord Chris Patten, named by the British Prime Minister to be in charge of Benedict XVI&#8217;s trip to the United Kingdom, said that the visit will be &#8220;an incredible success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He told Vatican Radio on Monday that those who criticized the Pope&#8217;s Sept. 16-19 trip will be surprised to discover its importance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am absolutely certain that all the preparations undertaken by the government, local governments, the episcopal conferences of Scotland and England, will make the Pope&#8217;s visit an incredible success,&#8221; Patten affirmed.<\/p>\n<p>He acknowledged that the preparation of the Papal visit has been more complex than expected, above all because the organizers underestimated the &#8220;complexity involved in fitting together the State visit aspects and the pastoral aspects, so that they were a seamless whole.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zenit.org\/article-30019?l=english\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lord Chris Patten, named by the British Prime Minister to be in charge of Benedict XVI&#8217;s trip to the United Kingdom, said that the visit will be &#8220;an incredible success.&#8221; He told Vatican Radio on Monday that those who criticized<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=20992\">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":[39,50,42,199,154,636,108,364],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-religion-news-commentary","category-england-uk","category-other-churches","category-pope-benedict-xvi","category-religion-culture","category-roman-catholic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20992","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=20992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20992\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}