{"id":244,"date":"2014-01-21T08:22:06","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T08:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/?p=244"},"modified":"2014-01-21T08:22:06","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T08:22:06","slug":"prayer-for-the-intercession-of-st-pio-of-pietrelcina-by-%e2%80%a0-pope-john-paul-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/2014\/01\/21\/prayer-for-the-intercession-of-st-pio-of-pietrelcina-by-%e2%80%a0-pope-john-paul-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Prayer for the Intercession of St. Pio of Pietrelcina (by \u2020 Pope John Paul II)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Padre Pio,<br \/>\nteach us too,<br \/>\nwe pray, humility,<br \/>\nthat we may be counted among the<br \/>\nhumble of heart in the Gospel<br \/>\nto whom the Father promised<br \/>\nto reveal the mysteries<br \/>\nof His Kingdom.<br \/>\nObtain for us an expression<br \/>\nof faith capable of recognizing Jesus<br \/>\nin the faces of the poor and suffering.<br \/>\nSustain us during our times of<br \/>\ntrial and struggle and,<br \/>\nshould we fall,<br \/>\nlet us experience the<br \/>\njoy of forgiveness in the<br \/>\nSacrament of Reconciliation.<br \/>\nTeach us tender devotion towards Mary,<br \/>\nMother of Christ and our Mother.<br \/>\nAccompany us on our earthly pilgrimage<br \/>\ntowards the blessed Homeland,<br \/>\nwhere we, too, hope to arrive<br \/>\nto contemplate eternally<br \/>\nthe glory of the<br \/>\nFather, the Son and the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Amen.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Pope John Paul II recited this prayer on the occasion of the canonization of Padre Pio, June 16, 2002)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Padre Pio, teach us too, we pray, humility, that we may be counted among the humble of heart in the Gospel to whom the Father promised to reveal the mysteries of His Kingdom. Obtain for us an expression of faith capable of recognizing Jesus in the faces of the poor &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hidden","category-prayers","column","threecol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245,"href":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions\/245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintpiocenter.com\/stpio_wpsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}