{"id":4271,"date":"2012-06-27T08:15:17","date_gmt":"2012-06-27T13:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=4271"},"modified":"2012-06-27T08:15:17","modified_gmt":"2012-06-27T13:15:17","slug":"the-little-sisters-of-the-poor-and-peckish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=4271","title":{"rendered":"The Little Sisters of the Poor and Peckish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/patience.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/patience.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"patience\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4277\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Sister Patience, Mother Superior<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an update on the sisters of the convent adjoining Acorn Abbey. Though Sister Patience continues to hold office as Mother Superior, she is widely expected to announce her retirement when Sister Evangeline gets just a little bigger.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/evangeline.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/evangeline.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"evangeline\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4277\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSister Evangeline: Her motto: <em>Modius primoris, precor laxus (Peck first, pray later<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/helen.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/helen.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"helen\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4277\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSister Helen: <em>Alis grave nil (Nothing is heavy to those who have wings)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/fanny.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/fanny.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"fanny\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4277\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSister Fanny: <em>De oppresso liber (Free from having been oppressed)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/fiona.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/fiona.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"fiona\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4277\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSister Fiona: <em>Fac fortia et patere (Do brave deeds and endure)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/josephine.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/josephine.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"josepine\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4277\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSister Josephine: <em>Per ardua ad astra (Through adversity to the stars<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sister Patience, Mother Superior Here&#8217;s an update on the sisters of the convent adjoining Acorn Abbey. Though Sister Patience continues to hold office as Mother Superior, she is widely expected to announce her retirement when Sister Evangeline gets just a little bigger. Sister Evangeline: Her motto: Modius primoris, precor laxus (Peck first, pray later Sister &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=4271\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Little Sisters of the Poor and Peckish&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sustainable-living"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}