{"id":74,"date":"2018-09-15T14:52:19","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T14:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2022-02-04T07:42:47","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T07:42:47","slug":"feasts-saints","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/?page_id=74","title":{"rendered":"Feasts &#038; Saints"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"feasts-and-saints\">Feasts and Saints<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gibraltar Lieutenancy follows the Liturgical Calendar of the Gibraltar Diocese. As such, there are some feasts particular to the Rock, that are celebrated by the Lieutenancy. For example, the Feast of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofeurope.net\">Our Lady of Europe<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>first venerated on the Rock in 1309, and the Feast of<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholic.org\/saints\/saint.php?saint_id=559\"><strong>St Bernard of Clairvaux.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a>However, we also observe some other feasts important to the EOHSJ. These feasts are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-feast-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary-queen-of-palestine\">The <strong>Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary<\/strong>, <strong>Queen of Palestine<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Our-lady-Queen-of-Palestine.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-122\" width=\"453\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Our-lady-Queen-of-Palestine.jpg 350w, https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Our-lady-Queen-of-Palestine-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">(October 25th)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-feast-of-the-holy-cross\">The<strong> Feast of the Holy Cross<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Exaltation-of-the-True-Cross-e1537891704418.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-124\" width=\"494\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Exaltation-of-the-True-Cross-e1537891704418.jpg 592w, https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Exaltation-of-the-True-Cross-e1537891704418-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">(September 14th)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-memorial-of-st-pius-x\">The memorial of&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholic.org\/saints\/saint.php?saint_id=313\">St Pius X<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/St-Pius-X-300x182.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125\" width=\"483\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/St-Pius-X-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/St-Pius-X-768x467.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/St-Pius-X.jpg 790w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">(August 21st)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-memorial-of-st-helena\">The memorial of&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholic.org\/saints\/saint.php?saint_id=123\">St Helena<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/St-Helena.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123\" width=\"442\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/St-Helena.jpg 350w, https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/St-Helena-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">(August 18th)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Bl. Bartholomew Longo <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bl.-Bartolo-Longo-774x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-415\" width=\"358\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bl.-Bartolo-Longo-774x1024.jpg 774w, https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bl.-Bartolo-Longo-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bl.-Bartolo-Longo-768x1016.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bl.-Bartolo-Longo.jpg 941w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">(October 5th)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feasts and Saints The Gibraltar Lieutenancy follows the Liturgical Calendar of the Gibraltar Diocese. As such, there are some feasts particular to the Rock, that are celebrated by the Lieutenancy. For example, the Feast of Our Lady of Europe&nbsp;first venerated on the Rock in 1309, and the Feast of&nbsp;St Bernard of Clairvaux.&nbsp;However, we also observe &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/?page_id=74\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Feasts &#038; Saints&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-74","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416,"href":"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eohsjgibraltar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}