{"id":5824,"date":"2024-08-20T01:00:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T23:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=5824"},"modified":"2024-08-12T02:43:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T00:43:55","slug":"insist-on-making-jesus-christ-known-and-loved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=5824","title":{"rendered":"INSIST ON MAKING JESUS CHRIST KNOWN AND LOVED"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Eugene&#8217;s instruction to every missionary:<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><em><strong>Insist on making Jesus Christ known and loved. Speak often of this divine saviour and of all he has done to save mankind. Make them resolve never to spend a day without praying.<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Letter to Fr. Jean Viala, 17 January 1849, EO IV n4<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>REFLECTION<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>From the very beginning of our missionary history, our goal has been: &#8220;teach who Jesus Christ is&#8221; (Preface). Today the same sentiment continues to be expressed in this way:<\/h3>\n<h3>We will spare no effort to awaken or to reawaken the faith in the people to whom we are sent, and we will help them to discover \u201cwho Christ is&#8221;. (Constitution 7)<\/h3>\n<h3>May this be our guiding light today in all our actions.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eugene&#8217;s instruction to every missionary: Insist on making Jesus Christ known and loved. Speak often of this divine saviour and of all he has done to save mankind. Make them resolve never to spend a day without praying. Letter to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=5824\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5824","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=5824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}