{"id":663,"date":"2014-05-16T11:27:51","date_gmt":"2014-05-16T16:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/?p=663"},"modified":"2014-05-16T11:27:51","modified_gmt":"2014-05-16T16:27:51","slug":"fortnight-for-freedom-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/archives\/663","title":{"rendered":"Fortnight For Freedom 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LozSJmjfBSY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The USCCB is launching a new Fortnight 4 Freedom beginning June 21st. More information can be found at <a href=\"fortnight4freedom.org\">fortnight4freedom.org<\/a>. You can t<span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #333333;\">ext the word FREEDOM (or LIBERTAD) to 377377 for updates from the USCCB.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #997733; padding-left: 90px;\">Prayer for the Protection of Religious Liberty<\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 700 !important; color: #333333;\">O God our Creator,<\/strong><br \/>\nfrom your provident hand we have received<br \/>\nour right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.<br \/>\nYou have called us as your people and given us<br \/>\nthe right and the duty to worship you, the only true God,<br \/>\nand your Son, Jesus Christ.<br \/>\nThrough the power and working of your Holy Spirit,<br \/>\nyou call us to live out our faith in the midst of the world,<br \/>\nbringing the light and the saving truth of the Gospel<br \/>\nto every corner of society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\">We ask you to bless us<br \/>\nin our vigilance for the gift of religious liberty.<br \/>\nGive us the strength of mind and heart<br \/>\nto readily defend our freedoms when they are threatened;<br \/>\ngive us courage in making our voices heard<br \/>\non behalf of the rights of your Church<br \/>\nand the freedom of conscience of all people of faith.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\">Grant, we pray, O heavenly Father,<br \/>\na clear and united voice to all your sons and daughters<br \/>\ngathered in your Church<br \/>\nin this decisive hour in the history of our nation,<br \/>\nso that, with every trial withstood<br \/>\nand every danger overcome\u2014<br \/>\nfor the sake of our children, our grandchildren,<br \/>\nand all who come after us\u2014<br \/>\nthis great land will always be &#8220;one nation, under God,<br \/>\nindivisible, with liberty and justice for all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\">We ask this through Christ our Lord.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\">Amen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The USCCB is launching a new Fortnight 4 Freedom beginning June 21st. More information can be found at fortnight4freedom.org. You can text the word FREEDOM (or LIBERTAD) to 377377 for updates from the USCCB.\u00a0 Prayer for the Protection of Religious Liberty O God our Creator, from your provident hand we have received our right to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link block-button\" href=\"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/archives\/663\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":664,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,33,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-event","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":665,"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663\/revisions\/665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/3optn.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}