{"id":3300,"date":"2017-01-13T05:00:07","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T03:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=3300"},"modified":"2017-01-13T04:38:45","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T02:38:45","slug":"death-as-oblation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=3300","title":{"rendered":"DEATH AS OBLATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"702\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"193\">Eugene\u2019s surrender to God as an invitation to renew our own self-giving.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But, on the 12th of June, the situation became dangerous again. He began to suffocate and, as the patient could die at each attack: the doctor asked that the last sacraments be administered.<\/p>\n<p>Father Honorat, who had been in Aix for three weeks, notified Father Tempier, who responded to his summons\u2026and arrived the following day, June 14th. In his capacity as admonitor, Father Tempier explained the situation to him and the need for extreme unction.<\/p>\n<p>The Founder received this communication with the submission of a soul entirely abandoned to the will of God. He made a general confession, and arranged the hour and order of the ceremony, which was fixed for Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>It was followed by the reception of the last sacraments at the hands Father Tempier, appointed Vicar General of the Society from this moment. The sentiments of the liveliest faith and sublime peace manifested by the Founder filled all those who assisted with admiration.&#8221; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0REY 1 p. 470<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 William James<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eugene\u2019s surrender to God as an invitation to renew our own self-giving. &#8220;But, on the 12th of June, the situation became dangerous again. He began to suffocate and, as the patient could die at each attack: the doctor asked that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=3300\">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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3300","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=3300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}