{"id":9135,"date":"2012-10-15T12:51:49","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T19:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=9135"},"modified":"2014-04-18T00:06:02","modified_gmt":"2014-04-18T07:06:02","slug":"california-is-truly-blessed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/california-is-truly-blessed\/","title":{"rendered":"California is Truly Blessed!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are many reasons and motivations for the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/california-blessings.html\"> countless blessings that take place in California<\/a>. Here are a few:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blessing of the Animals ceremonies are often\u00a0held in Los Olivos, Long Beach and many other cities in remembrance of St. Francis of Assisi&#8217;s love for all creatures. At\u00a0an\u00a0interfaith ceremony in Long Beach people brought all kinds of animals to receive blessings&#8211; pet pigs, snakes, turtles, a porcupine, horses, an alligator, lambs, sheep, monkeys, dogs, cats, parrots, parakeets, hamsters and more!<\/li>\n<li>Throughout California native Americans hold pow wows and ceremonies to bless Mother Earth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many reasons and motivations for the countless blessings that take place in California. Here are a few: Blessing of the Animals ceremonies are often\u00a0held in Los Olivos, Long Beach and many other cities in remembrance of St. Francis of Assisi&#8217;s love for all creatures. At\u00a0an\u00a0interfaith ceremony in Long Beach people brought all kinds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9135"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}