{"id":8916,"date":"2015-03-02T10:51:44","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T09:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/?p=8916"},"modified":"2015-03-02T10:51:44","modified_gmt":"2015-03-02T09:51:44","slug":"sciaf-stations-of-the-cross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/sciaf-stations-of-the-cross\/","title":{"rendered":"SCIAF Stations of the Cross"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: black;font-family: Georgia,serif\">The three traditional pillars of Lenten observance are <\/span><span style=\"color: #674ea7;font-family: Georgia,serif\"><b><i>prayer, fasting and almsgiving<\/i><\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: black;font-family: Georgia,serif\"> (outreach to the poor). The Church asks us to surrender ourselves to prayer and to the reading of Scripture, to fasting and to giving alms. <\/span><span style=\"color: black;font-family: Georgia,serif\">The fasting that all do together on Fridays is but a sign of the daily Lenten discipline of individuals and households: fasting for certain periods of time, fasting from certain foods, but also fasting from other things and activities. Likewise, the giving of alms is some effort to share this world equally\u2014not only through the distribution of money, but through the sharing of our time and talents.<\/span><span style=\"color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/files\/2015\/03\/SCIAF-Stations-of-the-Cross-2015.pdf\">SCIAF Stations of the Cross 2015<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/files\/2015\/03\/SCIAF-Stations-of-the-Cross-booklet.pdf\">SCIAF Stations of the Cross booklet<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The three traditional pillars of Lenten observance are prayer, fasting and almsgiving (outreach to the poor). The Church asks us to surrender ourselves to prayer and to the reading of Scripture, to<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/sciaf-stations-of-the-cross\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3304,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3304"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8916"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8919,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8916\/revisions\/8919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}