{"id":1554,"date":"2017-04-13T22:20:18","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T22:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/?p=1554"},"modified":"2017-04-13T22:20:18","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T22:20:18","slug":"palm-sunday-family-mass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/2017\/04\/13\/palm-sunday-family-mass\/","title":{"rendered":"Palm Sunday Family Mass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Picture1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1552\" src=\"http:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Picture1-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Picture1-1.png 940w, https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Picture1-1-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Picture1-1-768x538.png 768w, https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Picture1-1-648x454.png 648w, https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Picture1-1-274x192.png 274w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Sunday we celebrated Palm Sunday. We welcomed back the children and their parents who will make their First Communion in May. They joined with the Family Mass group in the blessing of the palms by Fr Harry outside the main door of the church. They all then processed into the Church to celebrate Mass waving their palms with enthusiasm, while singing along with the choir \u2018Sing Hosanna.\u2019 Once again the choir were in fine voice and the children were at their best as they led us in prayer. As Mass concluded we asked God our Father to help us to be guided by him with our \u2018Acts of Love\u2019 for Jesus as our Lenten journey comes to an end.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Our Prayer this week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for the chance to begin again. We pray that our acts of Love for you, this Lent will help us to remember that you love us\u00a0 and will always forgive us. May we always follow in your footsteps and guide others in your way too. Amen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday we celebrated Palm Sunday. We welcomed back the children and their parents who will make their First Communion in May. They joined with the Family Mass group in the blessing of the palms by Fr Harry outside the main door of the church. They all then processed into the Church to celebrate Mass &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/2017\/04\/13\/palm-sunday-family-mass\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Palm Sunday Family Mass<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1556,"href":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions\/1556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballygallparish.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}