{"id":12557,"date":"2014-10-26T18:57:30","date_gmt":"2014-10-26T23:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/?p=12557"},"modified":"2014-10-26T18:57:30","modified_gmt":"2014-10-26T23:57:30","slug":"1941-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/1941-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"1941-2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Lorenzo-Albaceate-and-friend.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Lorenzo-Albaceate-and-friend-531x640.jpg\" alt=\"Lorenzo Albaceate and friend\" width=\"531\" height=\"640\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-12558\" srcset=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Lorenzo-Albaceate-and-friend-531x640.jpg 531w, http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Lorenzo-Albaceate-and-friend-850x1024.jpg 850w, http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Lorenzo-Albaceate-and-friend.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 85vw, 531px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Msgr. Lorenzo Albacete, a colleague of my father&#8217;s years ago on <i><b>Triumph<\/b><\/i> magazine, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aleteia.org\/en\/religion\/article\/msgr-lorenzo-albacete-friend-of-prelates-and-dictators-dies-at-73-5903122346016768\" target=\"_blank\">passed away<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/church-mourns-death-of-msgr-lorenzo-albacete-priest-and-scientist-44731\/\" target=\"_blank\">this week<\/a>. Lorenzo was an interesting guy, charming, intelligent, funny and a pleasure to talk with and be around. He lead an interesting life. Trained as a physicist, he was ordained a priest and obtained a doctorate in theology. One of his friends was a certain Karol Wojtyla, better known these days as Pope John Paul II. He wrote for a surprising range of publications, such as <i><b>The New Yorker<\/b><\/i> and <i><b>The New York Times<\/b><\/i>, and often appeared on television, once debating Christopher Hitchens. He was deeply involved with the <a href=\"http:\/\/english.clonline.org\" target=\"_blank\">Communion and Liberation<\/a> lay ecclesial movement.<\/p>\n<p>I snapped the above picture when Lorenzo visited Wichita not quite ten years ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Msgr. Lorenzo Albacete, a colleague of my father&#8217;s years ago on Triumph magazine, passed away this week. Lorenzo was an interesting guy, charming, intelligent, funny and a pleasure to talk with and be around. He lead an interesting life. Trained as a physicist, he was ordained a priest and obtained a doctorate in theology. One &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/1941-2014\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;1941-2014&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-whatever"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xam3-3gx","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12557"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12562,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12557\/revisions\/12562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}