{"id":2532,"date":"2006-12-21T21:16:55","date_gmt":"2006-12-21T21:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2006\/12\/pope-benedict-xvi-on-the-face\/"},"modified":"2006-12-21T21:16:55","modified_gmt":"2006-12-21T21:16:55","slug":"pope-benedict-xvi-on-the-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2006\/12\/pope-benedict-xvi-on-the-face\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Benedict XVI on the Face of the Infant Christ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vultuschristi.org\/chris011.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"chris011.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vultuschristi.org\/chris011-thumb.jpg?resize=266%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"266\" height=\"300\"style=\"float:left; margin-left: 20px; margin-right: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe mystery of the <em>Vultus Christi<\/em>, the adorable Face of Christ, recurs frequently in the discourses of Pope Benedict XVI.  In his December 21st address to the children of the Italian Catholic Action Movement the Holy Father said:<br \/>\n<em>Nel volto del piccolo Ges&ugrave;<br \/>\ncontempliamo il volto di Dio<br \/>\nche non si rivela nella forza o nella potenza,<br \/>\nma nella debolezza e nella fragile costituzione di un bambino. <\/em><br \/>\n&#8220;In the face of the little Jesus<br \/>\nwe contemplate the face of God,<br \/>\nwhich is not revealed through force or power,<br \/>\nbut in weakness and the fragile constitution of a child.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mystery of the Vultus Christi, the adorable Face of Christ, recurs frequently in the discourses of Pope Benedict XVI. In his December 21st address to the children of the Italian Catholic Action Movement the Holy Father said: Nel volto del piccolo Ges&ugrave; contempliamo il volto di Dio che non si rivela nella forza o <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holy-face-of-jesus"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paVypq-EQ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}