{"id":21875,"date":"2010-09-17T15:56:55","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T15:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/the_pope_meets_with_teachers_and_students_in_twickenham\/"},"modified":"2010-09-17T15:56:55","modified_gmt":"2010-09-17T15:56:55","slug":"the_pope_meets_with_teachers_and_students_in_twickenham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=21875","title":{"rendered":"May They have life and have it to the full&#8211;The Pope meets with teachers and students in Twickenham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a quaint gathering at St. Mary\u2019s College in Twickenham this morning on day 2 of Pope Benedict\u2019s visit to the UK. After having spent yesterday in Scotland, the Holy Father made his way to London and then this morning to the school in Twickenham, a suburb just west of London.<\/p>\n<p>The Holy Father was greeted by thousands of smiling young faces, cheering voices, flashing cameras and roving camcorders held by eager students and teachers alike. Pope Benedict began his first speech of the day by acknowledging the \u201coutstanding contribution made my religious men and women in this land to the noble task of education\u201d\u009d. Citing that he himself was educated by the \u201cEnglish Ladies\u201d\u009d (otherwise known as the Loretto nuns), Pope Benedict expressed his deep appreciation to those who devote their lives to teaching the young&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/saltandlighttv.org\/blog\/?p=15964\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a quaint gathering at St. Mary\u2019s College in Twickenham this morning on day 2 of Pope Benedict\u2019s visit to the UK. After having spent yesterday in Scotland, the Holy Father made his way to London and then this<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=21875\">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":[39,50,42,199,154,636,108,364,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21875","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","category-teens-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21875","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=21875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}