{"id":9022,"date":"2014-01-22T00:21:44","date_gmt":"2014-01-22T00:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/?p=9022"},"modified":"2014-01-22T00:21:44","modified_gmt":"2014-01-22T00:21:44","slug":"a-guide-to-getting-your-saints-recognized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/a-guide-to-getting-your-saints-recognized\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide to Getting Your Saints Recognized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/saints.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/saints-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"saints\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/saints-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/saints.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><em>US Catholic<\/em> has<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscatholic.org\/news\/201401\/pope-francis-shakes-vatican-bank-sets-financial-cap-sainthood-28374\"> a report<\/a> on Pope Francis\u2019s efforts to clean up the Vatican Bank. It comments that \u201cFrancis has repeatedly railed against corruption, and his reforms at the bank are quickly becoming a test case for those efforts\u201d. Fair enough (and a touch belated given the Vatican\u2019s repeated attacks on wicked financiers in recent years), but then came this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This week, [the pope] took another, less controversial step in that direction, calling for a \u201cspending review\u201d that includes settling on a cap for expenses tied to the canonization causes of would-be saints. In the past, critics charged that figures backed by well-financed supporters usually became saints more quickly than their more meagerly financed counterparts. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>One learns something new every day. Amazing. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Catholic has a report on Pope Francis\u2019s efforts to clean up the Vatican Bank. It comments that \u201cFrancis has repeatedly railed against corruption, and his reforms at the bank are quickly becoming a test case for those efforts\u201d. Fair &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/a-guide-to-getting-your-saints-recognized\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[711],"tags":[998,16,339,410],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9022"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9022"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9025,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9022\/revisions\/9025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}