{"id":4449,"date":"2012-12-03T23:39:37","date_gmt":"2012-12-04T07:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=4449"},"modified":"2012-12-03T23:39:37","modified_gmt":"2012-12-04T07:39:37","slug":"december-3-advent-wreath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=4449","title":{"rendered":"December 3: Advent Wreath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/advent\/december3.JPG\" alt=\"The Advent wreath at Metanoia\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The task for today is the Advent wreath.  As we don&#8217;t have one at home (3 year old + fire is not a good thing), I bugged Jon to get a picture of the one at Metanoia (his parish) for me.  It&#8217;s a pretty one.<\/p>\n<p>For those who don&#8217;t know, the wreath is part of Christian tradition.  There are 4 candles (3 blue\/purple and 1 rose) and the center white candle is the Christ candle.  You light a blue\/purple candle on the first two Sundays, the rose one on the 3rd Sunday, the last blue\/purple candle on the last Sunday (closest to Christmas Eve) and the white candle in the middle on Christmas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The task for today is the Advent wreath. As we don&#8217;t have one at home (3 year old + fire is not a good thing), I bugged Jon to get a picture of the one at Metanoia (his parish) for &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=4449\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,2,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-life","category-faith","category-occupying-advent"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p38xoO-19L","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4449"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4452,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4449\/revisions\/4452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}