{"id":28852,"date":"2015-01-01T07:09:18","date_gmt":"2015-01-01T13:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/?p=28852"},"modified":"2015-01-01T07:10:02","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T13:10:02","slug":"the-blessed-virgin-mary-and-ecumenical-convergence-in-doctrine-doxology-and-devotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/index.php\/2015\/01\/01\/the-blessed-virgin-mary-and-ecumenical-convergence-in-doctrine-doxology-and-devotion\/","title":{"rendered":"The Blessed Virgin Mary and Ecumenical Convergence in Doctrine, Doxology, and Devotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the Blessed Virgin Mary, there is more ecumenical agreement between Catholics, Protestants, and Evangelicals, and\u00a0 more possibility for increased agreement, than you might have realized. All this is admirably shown in\u00a0the\u00a0following piece by Max Johnson. <em>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litpress.org\/Subscriptions\/Journals\/worship.html\" target=\"_blank\">Worship <\/a><\/em>November, 2014, reprinted with permission of the journal and the author.) <em>Pray\u00a0 Tell<\/em> is happy to provide\u00a0this provocative article on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God.\u00a0Happy New Year to everyone!<\/p>\n<p>[gview file=&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Johnson-November-2014.pdf&#8221;%5D\">https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Johnson-November-2014.pdf&#8221;%5D<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Max Johnson is professor of liturgical studies at Notre Dame University. He is current president of the North American Academy of Liturgy.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Max Johnson.<br \/>\n\u201cJesus Christ alone is never merely alone. He is always found in the company of a whole range of his friends, both living and dead. Within a rightly ordered faith, both liturgical and private honoring of St. Mary serves to keep our feet on the gospel path.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[13,362],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ecumenism","category-saints-mary"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Blessed Virgin Mary and Ecumenical Convergence in Doctrine, Doxology, and Devotion - Home<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/index.php\/2015\/01\/01\/the-blessed-virgin-mary-and-ecumenical-convergence-in-doctrine-doxology-and-devotion\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Blessed Virgin Mary and Ecumenical Convergence in Doctrine, Doxology, and Devotion - Home\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"by Max Johnson. \u201cJesus Christ alone is never merely alone. 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