{"id":5338,"date":"2012-04-10T13:56:05","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T17:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/thecrescat\/?p=5338"},"modified":"2017-01-25T18:54:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T23:54:02","slug":"the-catholic-priesthood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/thecrescat\/2012\/04\/the-catholic-priesthood.html","title":{"rendered":"The Catholic Priesthood&#8230;"},"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><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3FbL7eFJGdQ?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I do not pretend to believe that the US is eternal. Like all nations from our past, there will come a time this country will cease to exist. I believe we are upon that time.  The only eternal organization that has survived the rise and fall of empires is the Catholic Church. She has endured and will continue to do so until the coming of Christ.   <\/p>\n<p>America as we know it is swiftly changing into a tolatarian anti-religious country. We\u2019ve learned nothing from countries destroyed by Socialism, Communism, and religious persecution. We are hell bent on our own society\u2019s demise. We need priests. We desperately need priests to take up the religious call to arms to combat heresy and secularism. Please, I encourage you to take 3 minutes of your time to watch this video, then share it on your own blogs and social media sites. <\/p>\n<p>That is all. <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I do not pretend to believe that the US is eternal. 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