{"id":15462,"date":"2020-03-03T13:02:54","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T18:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/?p=15462"},"modified":"2020-03-03T19:01:44","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T00:01:44","slug":"mother-angelicas-childhood-church-apparently-embarrassed-by-her-ignores-her-part-in-its-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/?p=15462","title":{"rendered":"Mother Angelica&#8217;s Childhood Church Apparently Embarrassed by Her. Ignores Her Part in its History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>3.2.20<\/p>\n<p><em>A Catholic Child Activist writes in with this story about Mother Angelica&#8217;s old Ohio Parish where she was a child:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stumblingblock.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/mother-angelica-baby.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15468\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stumblingblock.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/mother-angelica-baby.jpg?resize=580%2C429&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stumblingblock.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/mother-angelica-baby.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stumblingblock.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/mother-angelica-baby.jpg?resize=300%2C222&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have a strong devotion to Mother Angelica (My middle daughter&#8217;s name is Regina Angelica) &amp; was looking forward to visiting the Church where she was baptized &amp; went to elementary school that is along the way.<\/p>\n<p>I went to the website, clicked on &#8220;history&#8221; and saw absolutely NO mention of her at all!\u00a0 When I called &amp; questioned the secretary, she said, &#8220;Oh, she attended here before the new building was erected. Besides, we can&#8217;t mention every good person who attended this parish.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She may be one of many good people who attended your parish, but, she is the ONLY woman from your parish who founded THEE GLOBAL Catholic Television Network: EWTN.\u00a0 That&#8217;s at least worth mentioning on your website, dontcha think?\u00a0 Seems to me like ya&#8217;ll are embarrassed of her,&#8221; I said.<\/p>\n<p>Taken aback, she half-heartedly tried to convince me that &#8220;Oh we&#8217;re not embarrassed of her.&#8221; Clearly, she was not used to this line of questioning concerning Mother.\u00a0 I ended the call with, &#8220;Well, that position is hard to defend considering you do not acknowledge her at all has having been a part of your history.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/stanthonyallsaintscanton.org\/about-us\/about-our-parish\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3.2.20 A Catholic Child Activist writes in with this story about Mother Angelica&#8217;s old Ohio Parish where she was a child: *** I have a strong devotion to Mother Angelica (My middle daughter&#8217;s name is Regina Angelica) &amp; was looking forward to visiting the Church where she was baptized &amp; went to elementary school that <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/?p=15462\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15462"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15476,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15462\/revisions\/15476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}