{"id":3746,"date":"2022-12-29T08:54:45","date_gmt":"2022-12-29T14:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stthomastheapostlecatholicchurch.com\/wordpress\/?p=3746"},"modified":"2022-12-29T08:54:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-29T14:54:45","slug":"mary-the-holy-mother-of-god-octave-of-christmas-latin-mass-january-1-2023-year-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary-ark-of-the-new-covenant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stthomastheapostlecatholicchurch.com\/wordpress\/2022\/12\/29\/mary-the-holy-mother-of-god-octave-of-christmas-latin-mass-january-1-2023-year-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary-ark-of-the-new-covenant\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary, the Holy Mother of God Octave of Christmas (Latin Mass)  January 1, 2023  Year of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Ark of the New Covenant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cThe development, desire by us, of devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary is an indication of the Church\u2019s genuine piety. 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