{"id":85525,"date":"2019-10-14T18:48:42","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T22:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=85525"},"modified":"2019-10-14T18:49:24","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T22:49:24","slug":"bbc-cardinal-newman-declared-a-saint-by-the-pope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=85525","title":{"rendered":"(BBC) Cardinal John Henry Newman declared a saint by the Pope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cardinal John Henry Newman has been declared a saint by the Roman Catholic Church at a ceremony in Rome.<\/p>\n<p>The open-air service at the Vatican, celebrated by the Pope, was attended by tens of thousand of pilgrims.<\/p>\n<p>Theologian and poet Newman, who died in Birmingham in 1890, is the first English person to be made a saint in almost 50 years.<\/p>\n<p>The Prince of Wales joined the Mass in St Peter&#8217;s Square, at which four women were also canonised.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-england-50032640\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Cardinal Newman declared a saint by the Pope <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nV59sXwMJx\">https:\/\/t.co\/nV59sXwMJx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCNews\/status\/1183323587966636032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardinal John Henry Newman has been declared a saint by the Roman Catholic Church at a ceremony in Rome. The open-air service at the Vatican, celebrated by the Pope, was attended by tens of thousand of pilgrims. Theologian and poet<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=85525\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85525","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=85525"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85528,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85525\/revisions\/85528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}