{"id":43038,"date":"2022-12-31T21:35:35","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T20:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2022\/12\/31\/pope-emeritus-benedict-xvis-spiritual-testimony\/"},"modified":"2022-12-31T21:35:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T20:35:00","slug":"pope-emeritus-benedict-xvis-spiritual-testimony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2022\/12\/31\/pope-emeritus-benedict-xvis-spiritual-testimony\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope emeritus Benedict XVI's Spiritual Testimony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the death of Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, the Holy See Press Office released his Spiritual Testimony.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The text, which was written on August 29, 2006, describes the Pope emeritus as he reflects on his life. He thanks God, his parents, his brother and sister, and all those who played a role in his faith journey.<\/p>\n<p>In the testimony, Pope emeritus Benedict XVI also challenged Christians to \u201cstand firm in the faith\u201d and to not \u201cbe confused.\u201d He reaffirmed that science and faith are not contradictory\u2014a constant theme throughout his pontificate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>POPE BENEDICT XVI<br \/>\nNovember 21, 2012<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Far from being in conflict, faith and science go hand in hand in the service of man\u2019s moral advancement and his wise stewardship of creation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Pope emeritus Benedict XVI also reflects on how the Christian faith has grown and \u201clearned to understand better the limits of its claims\u201d through its \u201cdialogue with the natural sciences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the close of the Spiritual Testimony, the Pope emeritus asks the faithful to pray for him and he assured them of his daily \u201cheartfelt prayer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>KG<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The text, which was written on August 29, 2006, describes the Pope emeritus as he reflects on his life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7974,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LGFkYjVy3W8","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/btestimoniospiritualebxvieng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/btestimoniospiritualeint.mp4","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43038"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}