{"id":6293,"date":"2005-05-05T08:54:01","date_gmt":"2005-05-05T13:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2005\/05\/05\/pope-benedicts-election-brings-back-memories-for-nun\/"},"modified":"2005-05-05T08:54:01","modified_gmt":"2005-05-05T13:54:01","slug":"pope-benedicts-election-brings-back-memories-for-nun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2005\/05\/pope-benedicts-election-brings-back-memories-for-nun\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Benedict&#039;s election brings back memories for nun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bi\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catholic.org\/images\/ins_news\/2005051357.jpg\" width=\"379\" height=\"265\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">SHORELINE, Wash. (CNS) &#8212; She was an 11-year-old girl when the newly ordained priest came to her village parish on his first assignment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">Over the years, they have stayed in touch, through letters and personal visits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">The parish priest whom Sister Emmanuel, a Discalced Carmelite now living in Washington state, met five decades ago is now Pope Benedict XVI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">&quot;He&#8217;ll be great,&quot; she said in an interview with The Catholic Northwest Progress, Seattle archdiocesan newspaper, at the Carmelite Monastery in the Seattle suburb of Shoreline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">&quot;We need a pope to lead us to Christ,&quot; she said about the former Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">&quot;He is rock-solid and we really need that.&quot; [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholic.org\/cathcom\/national_story.php?id=14325\">Source<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog\">In fact he is On this Rock-solid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHORELINE, Wash. (CNS) &#8212; She was an 11-year-old girl when the newly ordained priest came to her village parish on his first assignment. Over the years, they have stayed in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}