{"id":2522,"date":"2013-03-21T06:32:54","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T13:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/?p=2522"},"modified":"2016-10-10T19:55:40","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T02:55:40","slug":"pope-francis-goes-to-jail-to-wash-feet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/pope-francis-goes-to-jail-to-wash-feet","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis Goes to Jail to Wash Feet"},"content":{"rendered":"

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From Whispers in the Loggia<\/a>:<\/p>\n

In a sudden announcement this morning from the Holy See, Pope Francis has yet again turned Vatican protocol on its head \u2013 shredding the earlier plan of beginning the Easter Triduum in St Peter’s Basilica, the new pontiff has instead opted to go to a juvenile prison in Rome to celebrate Holy Thursday’s Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper, at which he’ll wash the feet of 12 inmates.<\/p>\n

The opening chapter of the church’s most sacred moment of the year, while the rite normally takes place in at St John Lateran, this year’s Evening Mass was previously slated to happen in the Vatican Basilica as the new pontiff has yet to take possession of the Lateran \u2013 the “Mother and Head” of all churches, which technically serves as the cathedral of the bishop of Rome.<\/p>\n

Historically, the Popes have washed the feet of 12 retired priests of their diocese at the liturgy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Read the full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From Whispers in the Loggia: In a sudden announcement this morning from the Holy See, Pope Francis has yet again turned Vatican protocol on its head \u2013 shredding the earlier plan of beginning the Easter Triduum in St Peter’s Basilica, the new pontiff has instead opted to go to a juvenile prison in Rome to celebrate Holy Thursday’s Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper, at which he’ll wash the feet of 12 inmates. The opening chapter of the church’s most sacred moment of the year, while the rite...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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":[368],"tags":[413,414,401],"class_list":["post-2522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-liturgy-2","tag-holy-thursday","tag-holy-week","tag-pope-francis"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/popefrancis2.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pOucj-EG","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2522"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3595,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522\/revisions\/3595"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}