{"id":1459,"date":"2012-08-18T12:10:49","date_gmt":"2012-08-18T16:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pilgrimage.stblogs.com\/?p=1459"},"modified":"2016-05-02T13:50:26","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T17:50:26","slug":"calling-all-romans-of-the-east-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/?p=1459","title":{"rendered":"Calling all Romans \u2026 of the East, too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Christus resurrexit! Xristos anesti! Khrystos voskres!<\/i><\/p>\n<p>For years the several &#8212; and not numerically insubstantial &#8212; pilgrim-veterans of the Eastern Catholic churches have talked about forming an <i>Eastern<\/i> brigade, in order to make the Pilgrimage for Restoration in the manner of <i>Eastern Romans<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Are you an Eastern Christian with that kind of aspiration? Or do you know an Eastern Christian to invite to join in the fun? <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>To start, <b>pre-register<\/b> now. It&#8217;s quick, easy, and painless.<\/p>\n<p>Or, <b>register<\/b> straight away, by <a href=\"http:\/\/national-coalition.org\/pilgrim\/registration.html\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Or, invite an Eastern Roman friend to make pilgrimage!<\/p>\n<p>Then <a href=\"mailto:director@national-coalition.org?subject=wishing to form up with Eastern brigade on Pilgrimage for Restoration 2012\">e-mail the Director<\/a> to tell him of your intention to join the Eastern brigade in formation, or of your invitation to an Eastern Christian.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, in case you hadn&#8217;t heard, the Director &#8212; who is also a founder of the pilgrimage &#8212; is an Eastern Roman. (And he promises <em>not<\/em> to lead the brigade as its brigadier!)<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s an &#8220;Eastern Roman&#8221; anyway?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/House_of_the_Virgin_Mary#Discovery_in_Turkey\" target=\"_blank\">Read here<\/a> about descendants of the Christians of Ephesus who still make pilgrimage to the &#8220;Doorway to the Virgin&#8221; from their distant mountain village in present-day Turkey.<\/p>\n<p><i>Vere surrexit! Alithos anesti! Voisteny voskres!<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christus resurrexit! Xristos anesti! Khrystos voskres! For years the several &#8212; and not numerically insubstantial &#8212; pilgrim-veterans of the Eastern Catholic churches have talked about forming an Eastern brigade, in order to make the Pilgrimage for Restoration in the manner of Eastern Romans. Are you an Eastern Christian with that kind of aspiration? Or do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,15,16,17,25,36,77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-information","category-messages-to-pilgrims","category-messages-to-students","category-messages-to-the-sacred-clergy","category-photos","category-register-for-pilgrimage","category-spirituality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4674,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459\/revisions\/4674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}