{"id":15289,"date":"2012-11-06T07:00:44","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T14:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=15289"},"modified":"2012-11-05T15:16:55","modified_gmt":"2012-11-05T22:16:55","slug":"pius-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2012\/11\/06\/pius-voting\/","title":{"rendered":"Pius Voting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15292\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Pope-Pius-XII.jpg\" alt=\"Pope Pius XII\" width=\"460\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Pope-Pius-XII.jpg 460w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Pope-Pius-XII-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px\"><em>Consequently, there is a heavy responsibility on everyone, man or woman, who has the right to vote, especially when the interests of religion are at stake; abstention in this case is in itself, it should be thoroughly understood, a grave and a fatal sin of omission.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px\"><em>On the contrary, to exercise, and exercise well, one&#8217;s right to vote is to work effectively for the true good of the people, as loyal defenders of the cause of God and of the Church.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px\">&#8211; Pope Pius XII,\u00a0Allocution to the Congress of the International Union of Catholic Women&#8217;s Leagues, Rome, Italy, September 11, 1947.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consequently, there is a heavy responsibility on everyone, man or woman, who has the right to vote, especially when the interests of religion are at stake; abstention in this case is in itself, it should be thoroughly understood, a grave and a fatal sin of omission. On the contrary, to exercise, and exercise well, one&#8217;s right to vote is to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[1767,1736,1765,1766],"class_list":["post-15289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","tag-civil-responsibility","tag-election","tag-obama","tag-romney"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15289"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15294,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15289\/revisions\/15294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}