{"id":2386,"date":"2021-02-16T07:40:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T12:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=2386"},"modified":"2022-02-28T19:49:29","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T00:49:29","slug":"236","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=2386","title":{"rendered":"236- Beyond &#8216;Fat Tuesday&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/17962715\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/stats-code\/Season21-07\/\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This podcast includes a Bishop\u2019s thoughts on why to participate in the Lenten season, plus in this episode are the experiences of the Virgin Mary during the cruel event that created the cause for Easter over 2000 years ago. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also there are my observations on today\u2019s corona isolation and the obvious but overlooked reason why many people don\u2019t want to get vaccinated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:58px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thought Provoking articles for <em>&#8216;DOING LENT&#8217;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/faiths\/religious-observances\/lent\/6-reasons-to-observe-lent-even-if-youre-not-catholic.aspx\">6 Reasons to Observe Lent (Even If You\u2019re Not Catholic)- beliefnet.com<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umc.org\/en\/content\/ask-the-umc-what-is-lent-and-why-does-it-last-forty-days\">What is Lent and why does it last forty days- United Methodist Church umc.org <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aboutcatholics.com\/beliefs\/are-sundays-a-part-of-lent\/\">Are Sundays a Part of Lent (<em>in the Catholic Church<\/em>)- aboutcatholics.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/orthodoxwiki.org\/Great_Lent\">The Great Lent- OrthodoxWiki.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/ondemand\/philotheitheathenian\/258129828?autoplay=1\">Check out this movie trailer about a new movie about Saint Philothei the Athenian. This woman, an orthodox saint from the 16<sup>th<\/sup> century has an amazing story.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/St-Philothei-pix-1.png\" alt=\"Photo of St. Philothei\" class=\"wp-image-2391\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/St-Philothei-pix-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/St-Philothei-pix-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/St-Philothei-pix-1-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/ondemand\/philotheitheathenian\/258129828?autoplay=1\">St. Philothei the Athenian started the first school for women in Europe, a hospital for people from all religions and helped the oppressed before being martyred<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I value feedback through the comments section here<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OR- Better via email at <a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\">NikosSteves@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Constant Procession tells of key apparitions of the Virgin Mary since she passed on from the world and how she serves humanity through Christianity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The origin of these podcasts began with my book <em>The Constant Procession.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(An e-book copy of the book can be found here on the website.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Constant Procession (the podcast) is published here every Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Podcast-Academy-Member-Card-lemon.png\" alt=\"The Podcast Academy Member Logo\" class=\"wp-image-2191\" width=\"456\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Podcast-Academy-Member-Card-lemon.png 360w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Podcast-Academy-Member-Card-lemon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Podcast-Academy-Member-Card-lemon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 85vw, 456px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This podcast includes a Bishop\u2019s thoughts on why to participate in the Lenten season, plus in this episode are the experiences of the Virgin Mary during the cruel event that created the cause for Easter over 2000 years ago. Also there are my observations on today\u2019s corona isolation and the obvious but overlooked reason why &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=2386\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;236- Beyond &#8216;Fat Tuesday&#8217;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2386\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}