{"id":2333,"date":"2016-08-25T22:42:02","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T22:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=2333"},"modified":"2016-08-25T22:42:33","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T22:42:33","slug":"nun-in-iconic-photo-texted-adieu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/nun-in-iconic-photo-texted-adieu\/","title":{"rendered":"Nun In Iconic Photo Texted: &#8216;Adieu&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>From Associated Press:<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/hosted.ap.org\/photos\/E\/e13d57dc5b8f4842a67aca4a88a66a53_0-small.jpg\" alt=\"AP Photo\" \/>ASCOLI PICENO, Italy (AP) &#8212; She became the face of Italy&#8217;s earthquake: Sister Marjana Lleshi, blood staining her veil as she texted her family and friends in her native Albania that she was alive.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>In an interview Thursday at the mother house of her religious order, the 35-year-old nun recounted how she thought she would die when her convent walls collapsed. She texted her friends asking that they pray for her soul, only to be rescued by a man she has called her &#8220;angel.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Now safe, Lleshi says she wants nothing more than to go to next week&#8217;s Rome canonization of Mother Teresa, the ethnic Albanian nun &#8220;who gave hope to those who didn&#8217;t have any.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><em> <strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/hosted.ap.org\/dynamic\/stories\/E\/EU_ITALY_QUAKE_NUN?SITE=AP&amp;SECTION=HOME&amp;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&amp;CTIME=2016-08-25-17-28-27\">[For Full Story<\/a><\/strong><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2016\/06\/04\/tropical-rains-possible-tornadoes-threaten-half-us.html?intcmp=hpbt1\"><em><strong>]<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><em> <strong>[Return to<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiritdaily.com\/\">www.spiritdaily.com]<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\"><a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Michael%20H.%20Brown\/Documents\/My%20Webs\/index.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spiritdaily.com\/angellily.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times;\"><em>Pray always for purity and love<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: large;\">+++<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Michael%20H.%20Brown\/Documents\/My%20Webs\/Quote3.jpg\" width=\"395\" height=\"297\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"uncategorized\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1472164922\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"Nun In Iconic Photo Texted: &#8216;Adieu&#8217;\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Associated Press: ASCOLI PICENO, Italy (AP) &#8212; She became the face of Italy&#8217;s earthquake: Sister Marjana Lleshi, blood staining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2333","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}