{"id":2693,"date":"2018-06-21T00:00:28","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T04:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/mission-and-identity\/?p=2693"},"modified":"2019-09-18T16:45:24","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T20:45:24","slug":"june-21-first-day-of-summer-first-day-after-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/2018\/06\/21\/june-21-first-day-of-summer-first-day-after-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"June 21 &#8211; First Day of Summer + First Day After Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, June 21 \u2013 \u201cMay the new sun\u2019s rising grace us with gratitude\u201d \u00a0J. Philip Newell<\/p>\n<p>John Staudenmaier was released from the hospital today after two physical therapy sessions.\u00a0 He is now continuing his recovery at\u00a0Colombiere in Clarkston, Michigan.\u00a0 Thank you for your prayers and support.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s post:\u00a0J. Philip Newell<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>May the Angels of Light<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>May the angels of light<br \/>\nglisten for us this day.<br \/>\nMay the sparks of God\u2019s beauty<br \/>\ndance in the eyes of those we love.<br \/>\nMay the universe<br \/>\nbe on fire with Presence for us this day.<br \/>\nMay the new sun\u2019s rising<br \/>\ngrace us with gratitude.<br \/>\nLet earth\u2019s greenness shine<br \/>\nand its waters breathe with Spirit.<br \/>\nLet heaven\u2019s winds stir the soil of our soul<br \/>\nand fresh awakenings rise within us.<br \/>\nMay the mighty angels of light<br \/>\nglisten in all things this day.<br \/>\nMay they summon us to reverence,<br \/>\nmay they call us to life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/170\/2018\/06\/J.-Philip-Newell.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2694\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/170\/2018\/06\/J.-Philip-Newell.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>J. Philip Newell<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, June 21 \u2013 \u201cMay the new sun\u2019s rising grace us with gratitude\u201d \u00a0J. Philip Newell John Staudenmaier was released from the hospital today after two physical therapy sessions.\u00a0 He is now continuing his recovery at\u00a0Colombiere in Clarkston, Michigan.\u00a0 Thank &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/2018\/06\/21\/june-21-first-day-of-summer-first-day-after-surgery\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11641],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/139"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2693"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2696,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693\/revisions\/2696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}