{"id":292852,"date":"2025-04-21T11:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T16:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=292852"},"modified":"2025-04-21T11:00:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T16:00:32","slug":"armstrong-statement-on-passing-of-pope-francis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=292852","title":{"rendered":"Armstrong Statement on Passing of Pope Francis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/popefrancis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/popefrancis.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-292853\" width=\"188\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/popefrancis.jpg 614w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/popefrancis-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/popefrancis-131x175.jpg 131w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>BISMARCK<\/strong> \u2013 Gov. Kelly Armstrong released the following statement today regarding the passing of Pope Francis, leader of the Roman Catholic Church, who died Monday at age 88.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPope Francis led by example with humility, kindness and respect for the dignity of all God\u2019s children. We join members of the Catholic Church in North Dakota, and all who admired him around the world, in mourning his passing and honoring his legacy of servant leadership and caring for those in need,\u201d Armstrong said. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK \u2013 Gov. Kelly Armstrong released the following statement today regarding the passing of Pope Francis, leader of the Roman Catholic Church, who died Monday at age 88. \u201cPope Francis led by example with humility, kindness and respect for the dignity of all God\u2019s children. We join members of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":292853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=292852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":292854,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292852\/revisions\/292854"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/292853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=292852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=292852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=292852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}