{"id":141577,"date":"2017-12-25T15:19:55","date_gmt":"2017-12-25T20:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=141577"},"modified":"2025-01-28T10:38:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T15:38:45","slug":"pope-prays-for-storm-devastated-philippines-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/12\/25\/pope-prays-for-storm-devastated-philippines-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope prays for storm devastated Philippines island"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_141578\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-141578\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/shutterstock_764983894.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-141578\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/shutterstock_764983894.jpg\" alt=\"Pope Francis says he is praying for the population of Mindanao, the island in the Philippines devastated by floods and landslides. (Shutterstock)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/shutterstock_764983894.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/shutterstock_764983894-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/shutterstock_764983894-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-141578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pope Francis says he is praying for the population of Mindanao, the island in the Philippines devastated by floods and landslides. (Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>VATICAN CITY\u2014Pope Francis says he is praying for the population of Mindanao, the island in the\u00a0Philippines\u00a0devastated by floods and landslides.<\/p>\n<p>Francis spoke noted that the storm \u201chas caused numerous victims and much destruction\u201d as he greeted people in St. Peter&#8217;s Square on Sunday, hours before he was set to celebrate Christmas Eve vigil Mass.<\/p>\n<p>He said he wanted to assure the population of Mindanao of his prayers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy estradiol online <a href=\"https:\/\/gmaxind.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/svg\/estradiol.html\">https:\/\/gmaxind.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/svg\/estradiol.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> He prayed that \u201cmerciful God receive the souls of the deceased and comfort all those who are suffering for this calamity.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy cleocin online <a href=\"https:\/\/gmaxind.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/svg\/cleocin.html\">https:\/\/gmaxind.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/svg\/cleocin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>\u201d He urged those in the square: \u201cLet&#8217;s pray for these people.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy isotretinoin online <a href=\"http:\/\/nomaa.org\/images\/gif\/isotretinoin.html\">http:\/\/nomaa.org\/images\/gif\/isotretinoin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The storm has claimed more than 120 lives and left some 160 missing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VATICAN CITY\u2014Pope Francis says he is praying for the population of Mindanao, the island in the\u00a0Philippines\u00a0devastated by floods and landslides. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":141578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,1145,16,95],"tags":[581,343,2300,6697,1829,39955],"class_list":["post-141577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-mindanao","tag-philippines","tag-pope-francis","tag-tropical-storm","tag-vatican","tag-vinta","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141577"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286458,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141577\/revisions\/286458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}