{"id":23833,"date":"2024-06-27T15:19:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T13:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/?p=23833"},"modified":"2024-06-27T15:46:19","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T13:46:19","slug":"jpic-world-day-of-the-poor-17112024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/jpic-world-day-of-the-poor-17112024\/","title":{"rendered":"World Day of the Poor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>\u201cThe prayer of the poor rises up to God\u201d<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Dear brothers and sisters!<\/i><\/p>\n<p>The prayer of the poor rises up to God (cf.\u00a0<i>Sir<\/i>\u00a021:5). In this year dedicated to prayer in anticipation of the Ordinary Jubilee of 2025, this expression of biblical wisdom is most fitting as we prepare for the Eighth World Day of the Poor, which will be observed on 17 November. Indeed, Christian hope embraces the certainty that our prayer reaches God\u2019s presence; not just any prayer but rather the prayer of the poor! Let us reflect on this word and \u201cread\u201d it on the faces and in the stories of the poor whom we encounter daily, so that prayer can become a path of communion with them and a sharing in their suffering.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Pope Francis<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/messages\/poveri\/documents\/20240613-messaggio-viii-giornatamondiale-poveri-2024.html\">Message for the World Day of the poor 2024<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;12px&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Spazio GPIC&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pddm.org%2Fjpic|||&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;][vc_column_text] \u201cThe prayer of the poor rises up to God\u201d &nbsp; Dear brothers and sisters! The prayer of the poor rises up to God (cf.\u00a0Sir\u00a021:5).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-23833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jpic-pddm-en","tag-jpic-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pddm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}