{"id":1009,"date":"2024-12-26T17:18:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T17:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/?p=1009"},"modified":"2024-12-26T17:19:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T17:19:49","slug":"christmas-eve-in-cyprus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/christmas-eve-in-cyprus\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Eve in Cyprus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>His Excellency Monsignor Bruno Varriano presided over the Holy Mass of the night of the solemnity of Christmas Eve in the main Church of the Holy Cross in Nicosia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The celebration was preceded by a Christmas carols, with songs in different languages. On the morning of the 25th the Holy Mass of the day was celebrated by His Excellency in the community of Santo Barnaba in Lefkosa with beautiful Christmas carols. Here is the bishop&#8217;s homily for this occasion:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-wp-embed is-provider-latin-catholic-church-of-cyprus wp-block-embed-latin-catholic-church-of-cyprus\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HJw5QGfsl6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/sermons\/christmas-2024\/\">Christmas 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Christmas 2024&#8221; &#8212; Latin Catholic Church of Cyprus\" src=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/sermons\/christmas-2024\/embed\/#?secret=wu4HjzBQw0#?secret=HJw5QGfsl6\" data-secret=\"HJw5QGfsl6\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas5-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas5-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas5.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1018\" src=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1016\" src=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas3-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas3.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1010\" src=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas-1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"776\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1012\" src=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas1-776x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas1-776x1024.jpg 776w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas1-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas1-768x1013.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lccy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/christmas1.jpg 970w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 776px) 100vw, 776px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His Excellency Monsignor Bruno Varriano presided over the Holy Mass of the night of the solemnity of Christmas Eve in the main Church of the Holy Cross in Nicosia. The celebration was preceded by a Christmas carols, with songs in different languages. On the morning of the 25th the Holy Mass of the day was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1014,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1009"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1024,"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009\/revisions\/1024"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lccy.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}