{"id":1530,"date":"2008-03-22T18:48:25","date_gmt":"2008-03-22T22:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2008\/03\/22\/getting-a-basket-blessed-saint-adalberts-today\/"},"modified":"2008-03-22T18:48:43","modified_gmt":"2008-03-22T22:48:43","slug":"getting-a-basket-blessed-saint-adalberts-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2008\/03\/getting-a-basket-blessed-saint-adalberts-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting a Basket Blessed @ Saint Adalbert&#8217;s Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/images\/blessings.jpg?resize=250%2C250\" border=\"1\" height=\"250\" width=\"250\" \/><br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadwayfillmorealive.org\/images\/blessing.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">click here for full view<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The above picture is from Holy Saturday 2007.  The Byrd family basket has been blessed at St. Adalbert&#8217;s for a number of years now.<\/p>\n<p>Now for the rest of the story.<\/p>\n<p>I basically have 8 million things going on at one time in my Byrd brain.  Because of this, I sometimes get times crossed or wrong.  As I made my way up the stairs today at Saint Adalbert&#8217;s to get my basket blessed, I had a sinking feeling that I had messed up the time for the basket blessing.  I thought it was 3 pm&#8230;not.  It was for 2 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, Father Ted was preparing for the Easter Vigil tonight.  He looked at me with my basket and laughed.  I told him that I thought the blessing was at 2 pm.  He said come on up to the altar.  Father Ted went into the sacristy, pulled out what he needed to bless my basket.  After a few prayers, my basket was blessed.<\/p>\n<p>Father said afterward, &#8220;See, you made it at the right time after all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A special BFA dziekuje to Father Ted!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(click here for full view) The above picture is from Holy Saturday 2007. The Byrd family basket has been blessed at St. Adalbert&#8217;s for a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-alive-churches","category-bf-people"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Wcy1-oG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}