{"id":3430,"date":"2008-11-23T09:18:11","date_gmt":"2008-11-23T09:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2008\/11\/and-yet-that-wounded-side-shed\/"},"modified":"2021-04-16T12:38:35","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T11:38:35","slug":"and-yet-that-wounded-side-shed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/2008\/11\/and-yet-that-wounded-side-shed\/","title":{"rendered":"And Yet That Wounded Side Sheds Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/woundedside.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0 0 20px 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/woundedside-thumb-115x339.jpg\" alt=\"woundedside.jpg\" width=\"115\" height=\"339\" \/><\/a>The hymn at Vespers of Christ the King evokes both the feast of Corpus Christi and that of the Sacred Heart. This is consonant with the thought of Pope Pius XI who, in instituting the feast of Christ the King in 1925, situated it in the lineage of the two other later Christological feasts. Here are two the two pertinent stanzas:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ad hoc cruent<em>a<\/em> ab arbore<br \/>\npendes apertis bracchiis,<br \/>\ndiraque fossum cuspide<br \/>\ncor igne flagrans exhibes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For this Thou hangedst on the Tree<br \/>\nWith arms outstretched in loving plea;<br \/>\nFor this Thou shewedst forth Thy Heart,<br \/>\nOn fire with love, pierced by the dart.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ad hoc in aris abderis<br \/>\nvini dapisqu<em>e<\/em> imagine,<br \/>\nfundens salutem filiis<br \/>\ntransverberato pectore.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And yet that wounded side sheds grace<br \/>\nForth from the altar&#8217;s holy place,<br \/>\nWhere, veiled &#8216;neath humblest bread and wine,<br \/>\nAbides for man the life divine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hymn at Vespers of Christ the King evokes both the feast of Corpus Christi and that of the Sacred Heart. This is consonant with the thought of Pope Pius XI who, in instituting the feast of Christ the King in 1925, situated it in the lineage of the two other later Christological feasts. Here <\/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":[10,20,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-matters-liturgical","category-holy-eucharist","category-sacred-heart-of-jesus"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paVypq-Tk","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3430"}],"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=3430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24234,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3430\/revisions\/24234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vultuschristi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}