{"id":960,"date":"2016-11-28T06:26:08","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T06:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/?p=960"},"modified":"2016-11-28T06:26:08","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T06:26:08","slug":"star-light-star-bright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/star-light-star-bright\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Light, Star Bright!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Share the light of Christ with others this Advent season<\/h3>\n<p><em>Star Light, Star Bright<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>First star I see tonight. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Wish I may, wish I might<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>have the wish I wish tonight.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What do children want when they&#8217;re separated from their mother at Christmas? Paulette Vernay of Prison Ministry says, &#8220;They want their mothers!&#8221; \u00a0For the past 16 years, the Diocese of Honolulu has been reuniting families affected by incarceration through\u00a0an annual Christmas party. This year we will again be hosting a day of fun, food, games, gifts and emotional reunions at the <strong>Women&#8217;s Community Correctional Center in Kailua\u00a0on Saturday, December 10.<\/strong> You can help grant the children&#8217;s wishes by donating any of the following items:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>gifts and toys for the keiki<\/li>\n<li>monetary gifts\u00a0to cover airfare for neighbor island children and caregivers<\/li>\n<li>gift baskets of non-perishable food and household necessities for a family<\/li>\n<li>$50 gift certificates from Foodland, Safeway or Zippy&#8217;s to purchase a Christmas dinner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, contact Paulette Vernay at 808-203-6722 or by email at prisonministry@rcchawaii.org.\u00a0Donations may also be made <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholichawaii.org\/starlight\">online.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Share the light of Christ with others this Advent season Star Light, Star Bright First star I see tonight. Wish I may, wish I might have the wish I wish&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":965,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}