{"id":5139,"date":"2022-09-16T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=5139"},"modified":"2022-09-16T01:27:41","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T23:27:41","slug":"you-will-rejoice-in-the-thought-that-there-is-perhaps-no-congregation-in-the-church-which-relative-to-the-number-of-its-subjects-does-as-much-good-as-ours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=5139","title":{"rendered":"YOU WILL REJOICE IN THE THOUGHT THAT THERE IS PERHAPS NO CONGREGATION IN THE CHURCH WHICH, RELATIVE TO THE NUMBER OF ITS SUBJECTS, DOES AS MUCH GOOD AS OURS."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">How do I express my enthusiasm for having Jesus in my life? How contagious is it?<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>We catch the enthusiasm of Eugene&#8217;s missionary zeal as he describes a letter from Father Ambrose Vincens who was the novice-master and local superior at ND de L&#8217;Osier<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><em><strong>Letter from Fr. Vincens, very satisfying for the details which he gives me about several of their missions and about their works during this winter. Truly, all the work that is carried out by the ministry of our congregation is admirable. Bring together all the reports which come to me from Corsica, from America and from the different countries of France and England, and you will see whether there is place for blessing the Lord for his mercy, and you will rejoice in the thought that there is perhaps no congregation in the Church which, relative to the number of its subjects, does as much good as ours.<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Eugene de Mazenod\u2019s Diary, 2 April 1845, EO XXI<\/em><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I express my enthusiasm for having Jesus in my life? How contagious is it? We catch the enthusiasm of Eugene&#8217;s missionary zeal as he describes a letter from Father Ambrose Vincens who was the novice-master and local superior &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=5139\">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-5139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5139","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=5139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5139\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}