{"id":44569,"date":"2021-11-22T14:25:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T13:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2021\/11\/22\/new-ambassador-of-the-philippines-gives-pope-francis-a-sculpture-of-st-lorenzo-ruiz\/"},"modified":"2021-11-22T14:25:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T13:25:00","slug":"new-ambassador-of-the-philippines-gives-pope-francis-a-sculpture-of-st-lorenzo-ruiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2021\/11\/22\/new-ambassador-of-the-philippines-gives-pope-francis-a-sculpture-of-st-lorenzo-ruiz\/","title":{"rendered":"New ambassador of the Philippines gives Pope Francis a sculpture of St. Lorenzo Ruiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>-'It is my blessing and personal honor for me to hand over my letter of credence and my the letter of recommendation of my predecessor.'<br \/>\n-'Thank you very much.'<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is how the new ambassador of the Philippines to the Holy See presented her credential letters to the Pope.<\/p>\n<p>Her name is Myla Grace Macahilig. During her brief meeting with Pope Francis, she gave him a number of gifts from her country.<\/p>\n<p><em>-'A statue made by a small artisan in the Philippines, our patron saint.'<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a sculpture of St. Lorenzo Ruiz, one of the first Filipino martyrs.<\/p>\n<p>The Pope also greeted the new ambassador\u2019s relatives and staff.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a special time to start her new mission, as the Philippines is celebrating 500 years of Christianity.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>XSA<\/p>\n<p>TR: CT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 22, 2021. Myla Grace Macahilig presents her credential letters at the Vatican.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12095,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/UKSyrTeEILw","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bambasciatricefilippineeng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bambasciatricefilippineint.mp4","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44569"}],"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=44569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}