{"id":106905,"date":"2022-05-03T17:13:29","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T00:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/?p=106905"},"modified":"2022-05-04T14:42:23","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T21:42:23","slug":"congratulations-bishop-schuster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/congratulations-bishop-schuster\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations, Bishop Schuster!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

S<\/span>eattle has a new auxiliary bishop! I offer my heart-felt congratulations to the Most Reverend Frank Schuster who was today consecrated a bishop<\/a> at Saint James Cathedral in Seattle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Most Reverend Frank Schuster<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

I only met his Excellency once. He was (and still is) in charge of the formation of permanent deacons for the archdiocese, and we briefly met during my discernment. Somewhere around here – probably in my file cabinet – I still have the kind and gracious letter he sent me with the verdict: perhaps, but not now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While leafing through the worship aid for the ordination liturgy, I was struck by his Excellency’s arms, and most especially the motto taken from Saint John’s Gospel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Seattle has a new auxiliary bishop! I offer my heart-felt congratulations to the Most Reverend Frank Schuster who was today consecrated a bishop at Saint James Cathedral in Seattle. The Most Reverend Frank Schuster I only met his Excellency once. He was (and still is) in charge of the formation of permanent deacons for the archdiocese, and we briefly met […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":106906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Blatherings from the Blog: Congratulations, Bishop Schuster!","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[122,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bishop-frank-schuster","category-moments-in-time"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-03-at-17.01.07.png?fit=1190%2C1486&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1aGBK-rOh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":108504,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/worker-and-queen-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":106905,"position":0},"title":"The Worker and the Queen","author":"Thom","date":"01 May 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Today, celebrated around the world as \"International Workers' Day\" is the Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker. 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