{"id":983,"date":"2026-07-05T10:42:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T10:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dev2.eohsj.ca\/?page_id=983"},"modified":"2026-09-14T03:30:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T03:30:41","slug":"light-a-candle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dev2.eohsj.ca\/it\/light-a-candle\/","title":{"rendered":"The Prayer Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"983\" class=\"elementor elementor-983\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgHero01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"pgHero01\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"prayer-garden\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgHero02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"pgHero02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"pg-hero\" data-pg-hero>\n  <div class=\"pg-hero__bg\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pg-hero__veil\"><\/div>\n  <svg class=\"pg-hero__olive pg-hero__olive--l\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 200\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><g fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><path d=\"M0 190 C70 160 140 120 300 40\"\/><path d=\"M60 162 c-8 -22 4 -40 26 -44 c2 22 -8 38 -26 44z\"\/><path d=\"M96 142 c-10 -20 0 -40 22 -46 c4 20 -6 40 -22 46z\"\/><path d=\"M134 122 c-8 -22 4 -40 26 -44 c2 22 -8 38 -26 44z\"\/><path d=\"M172 102 c-10 -20 0 -40 22 -46 c4 20 -6 40 -22 46z\"\/><path d=\"M210 84 c-8 -22 4 -40 26 -44 c2 22 -8 38 -26 44z\"\/><path d=\"M80 178 c14 -18 34 -22 52 -10 c-16 14 -36 16 -52 10z\"\/><path d=\"M120 158 c14 -18 34 -22 52 -10 c-16 14 -36 16 -52 10z\"\/><path d=\"M160 138 c14 -18 34 -22 52 -10 c-16 14 -36 16 -52 10z\"\/><path d=\"M200 118 c14 -18 34 -22 52 -10 c-16 14 -36 16 -52 10z\"\/><\/g><\/svg>\n  <svg class=\"pg-hero__olive pg-hero__olive--r\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 200\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><g fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><path d=\"M0 190 C70 160 140 120 300 40\"\/><path d=\"M60 162 c-8 -22 4 -40 26 -44 c2 22 -8 38 -26 44z\"\/><path d=\"M96 142 c-10 -20 0 -40 22 -46 c4 20 -6 40 -22 46z\"\/><path d=\"M134 122 c-8 -22 4 -40 26 -44 c2 22 -8 38 -26 44z\"\/><path d=\"M172 102 c-10 -20 0 -40 22 -46 c4 20 -6 40 -22 46z\"\/><path d=\"M210 84 c-8 -22 4 -40 26 -44 c2 22 -8 38 -26 44z\"\/><path d=\"M80 178 c14 -18 34 -22 52 -10 c-16 14 -36 16 -52 10z\"\/><path d=\"M120 158 c14 -18 34 -22 52 -10 c-16 14 -36 16 -52 10z\"\/><path d=\"M160 138 c14 -18 34 -22 52 -10 c-16 14 -36 16 -52 10z\"\/><path d=\"M200 118 c14 -18 34 -22 52 -10 c-16 14 -36 16 -52 10z\"\/><\/g><\/svg>\n  <div class=\"pg-hero__inner\">\n    <p class=\"pg-hero__kicker\"><span>Faith<\/span><\/p>\n    <h1 class=\"pg-hero__title\">The Prayer Garden<\/h1>\n    <p class=\"pg-hero__tag\">A little Eden of Prayer and Reflection<\/p>\n    <span class=\"pg-hero__rule\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n    <p class=\"pg-hero__lede\">Step aside from the day for a moment. Here you will find a prayer for today, the season the Church is keeping, and a candle you may light for an intention of your own &mdash; all turned, as the Order always is, toward Jerusalem.<\/p>\n    <nav class=\"pg-hero__nav\" aria-label=\"On this page\">\n      <a href=\"#prayer-for-today\">A Prayer for Today<\/a><span aria-hidden=\"true\">&middot;<\/span>\n      <a href=\"#liturgical-season\">The Season<\/a><span aria-hidden=\"true\">&middot;<\/span>\n      <a href=\"#light-a-candle\">Light a Candle<\/a>\n    <\/nav>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<style id=\"pg-hero-css\">\n.pg-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:min(92vh,880px);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;color:#FFF6EA;}\n.pg-hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:-4%;background-size:cover;background-position:center 18%;background-image:url(https:\/\/www.dev2.eohsj.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/holy-sepulchre-calvary-1920.webp);animation:pgKen 46s ease-in-out infinite alternate;will-change:transform;}\n@media 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Turn then, most gracious advocate, thine eyes of mercy toward us, and after this our exile show unto us the blessed fruit of thy womb, Jesus. O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary.\",s:\"Salve Regina\"},\n   {c:\"Scripture for the Day\",t:\"If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand be forgotten. Let my tongue cleave to my jaws, if I do not remember thee: if I make not Jerusalem the beginning of my joy.\",s:\"Psalm 136 (137): 5\u20136\"},\n   {c:\"A Prayer for Vocations\",t:\"Lord of the harvest, you called fishermen from their nets and a tax-collector from his table. Call generous men and women from our parishes to the priesthood and religious life, and give the Church in the Holy Land shepherds after your own heart. Give us the grace to encourage every vocation you plant among us. 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