{"id":49208,"date":"2015-04-05T01:31:34","date_gmt":"2015-04-05T01:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/in_the_silence_of_this_night-we_live_in_the_hope_of_the_dawn_of_the_\/"},"modified":"2015-04-05T01:31:34","modified_gmt":"2015-04-05T01:31:34","slug":"in_the_silence_of_this_night-we_live_in_the_hope_of_the_dawn_of_the_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=49208","title":{"rendered":"In the silence of this night&#8230;we live in the hope of the dawn of the third day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the silence of this night, in the silence which envelopes Holy Saturday, touched by the limitless love of God, we live in the hope of the dawn of the third day, the dawn of the victory of God\u2019s love, the luminous daybreak which allows the eyes of our heart to see afresh our life, its difficulties, its suffering. Our failures, our disappointments, our bitterness, which seem to signal that all is lost, are instead illumined by hope. The act of love upon the Cross is confirmed by the Father and the dazzling light of the resurrection enfolds and transforms everything: friendship can be born from betrayal, pardon from denial, love from hate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vatican.va\/holy_father\/benedict_xvi\/speeches\/2010\/april\/documents\/hf_ben-xvi_spe_20100402_via-crucis-colosseo_en.html\">Benedict XVI<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the silence of this night, in the silence which envelopes Holy Saturday, touched by the limitless love of God, we live in the hope of the dawn of the third day, the dawn of the victory of God\u2019s love,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=49208\">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":[48,42,187,570,154,636,364,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-religion-news-commentary","category-church-year-liturgical-seasons","category-holy-week","category-other-churches","category-pope-benedict-xvi","category-roman-catholic","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49208","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=49208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}