{"id":815,"date":"2006-10-04T07:39:39","date_gmt":"2006-10-04T07:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/?p=815"},"modified":"2006-10-04T07:39:39","modified_gmt":"2006-10-04T07:39:39","slug":"votive_mass_of_the_eucharist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/?p=815","title":{"rendered":"Votive Mass of the Eucharist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, tomorrow I will be singing my first mass.  St. Paul&#8217;s is initiating me into the ranks of those priests who carry on the tradition of singing the service.  As some are well aware, singing is by far not my strong point.  I am very thankful that so many have reinforced my music professor, David Hurd&#8217;s, teaching that this is not a performance.  It isn&#8217;t.  It is for the worship of God, and God loves even a joyful <em>noise<\/em>!  The parishioners are very patient and good natured with me mistakes.<br \/>\nI am aware, however, that a really lousy job can and will effect the experience of worship for some.  I&#8217;ve been practicing, a lot.  Breath.  Breath.  Breath.  That is Mark Peterson&#8217;s constant refrain as he patiently helps me along with my chanting\/singing.<br \/>\n<strong>A Votive Mass of the Eucharist with Benediction<\/strong><br \/>\nThursday, Oct. 5th, 2006 &#8211; 7:30 pm<br \/>\nSt. Paul&#8217;s Episcopal Church<br \/>\n199 Carroll St. (Corners of Clinton and Carroll)<br \/>\nBrooklyn, NY 11231<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, tomorrow I will be singing my first mass. St. Paul&#8217;s is initiating me into the ranks of those priests who carry on the tradition of singing the service. As some are well aware, singing is by far not my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/?p=815\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}