{"id":892,"date":"2013-02-27T14:50:41","date_gmt":"2013-02-27T22:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/lisahendey\/?p=892"},"modified":"2015-03-12T16:51:15","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T23:51:15","slug":"adoptacardinal-cardinal-sean-ive-adopted-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/lisahendey\/2013\/02\/adoptacardinal-cardinal-sean-ive-adopted-you\/","title":{"rendered":"AdoptACardinal: Cardinal Sean, I&#8217;ve Adopted You!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Over on Twitter this afternoon a new friend\u2019s tweet caught my eye:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/300\/2013\/02\/Screen-Shot-2013-02-27-at-2.40.53-PM.png\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-893\" title=\"Screen Shot 2013-02-27 at 2.40.53 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/300\/2013\/02\/Screen-Shot-2013-02-27-at-2.40.53-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"218\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>I\u2019m late to the prayer party<\/strong><\/em>! It looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/adoptacardinal.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">AdoptACardinal.org<\/a> has been <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adoptacardinal\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">up on Twitter<\/a> since February 23rd. Since then, 82,393 (and counting) folks have \u201cadopted\u201d a Cardinal. When I entered my adoption papers at the website today I was randomly matched with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cardinalseansblog.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Cardinal Sean<\/a>! Imagine my joy when the following news greeted me:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_894\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-894\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/300\/2013\/02\/Screen-Shot-2013-02-27-at-2.37.40-PM.png\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-894\" title=\"Screen Shot 2013-02-27 at 2.37.40 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/300\/2013\/02\/Screen-Shot-2013-02-27-at-2.37.40-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"457\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-894\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My online \u201cadoption\u201d announcement<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Along with an email in my inbox with this information:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Congratulations!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You have adopted this Cardinal:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sean Patrick O\u2019Malley OFMCap,<\/strong>\u00a0from USA, born 29.6.1944.<br>\nHe\u2019s been a Cardinal since 24.3.2006 and his function is: Archbishop of Boston, United States<\/p>\n<p>May the prayer for your Cardinal be deeply blessed.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The website encourages the faithful to be a prayerful part of the upcoming conclave by praying\u00a0fervently\u00a0for all of the Cardinals, but in a special way for their \u201cadopted\u201d shepherd. I hope Cardinal Sean will be able to feel the prayers of this Fresno housewife all the way in Rome!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/adoptacardinal.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Visit AdoptACardinal.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over on Twitter this afternoon a new friend\u2019s tweet caught my eye: I\u2019m late to the prayer party! It looks like AdoptACardinal.org has been up on Twitter since February 23rd. Since then, 82,393 (and counting) folks have \u201cadopted\u201d a Cardinal. When I entered my adoption papers at the website today I was randomly matched with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[198,213,181,45],"class_list":["post-892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-evangelization","tag-cardinals","tag-cardinalsean","tag-conclave","tag-prayer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>AdoptACardinal: Cardinal Sean, I&#039;ve Adopted You!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Over on Twitter this afternoon a new friend&#039;s tweet caught my eye: I&#039;m late to the prayer party! 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