{"id":2794,"date":"2015-04-29T05:00:07","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T03:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=2794"},"modified":"2015-04-27T21:27:41","modified_gmt":"2015-04-27T19:27:41","slug":"they-are-close-to-our-lord-jesus-christ-whom-they-have-followed-on-earth-and-whom-they-contemplate-with-delight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=2794","title":{"rendered":"THEY ARE CLOSE TO OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, WHOM THEY HAVE FOLLOWED ON EARTH AND WHOM THEY CONTEMPLATE WITH DELIGHT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reflecting on the four Oblates who already make up our community in the fullness of the Kingdom, Eugene imagines their situation:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>I presume that our community above must be placed quite close to our Patron; I see them at the side of Mary Immaculate and, consequently, close to our Lord Jesus Christ, whom they have followed on earth and whom they contemplate with delight; we will receive our part of this fullness if we render ourselves worthy of them\u2026<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Letter to Hippolyte Court\u00e8s, 22 July 1828, EO VII n 307<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 Gilbert K. Chesterton<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflecting on the four Oblates who already make up our community in the fullness of the Kingdom, Eugene imagines their situation: I presume that our community above must be placed quite close to our Patron; I see them at the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=2794\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[36,46,37],"class_list":["post-2794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters","tag-community","tag-death","tag-mary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}