{"id":112,"date":"2015-08-04T13:53:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T12:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/?p=112"},"modified":"2020-02-15T09:10:02","modified_gmt":"2020-02-15T09:10:02","slug":"children-and-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/children-and-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Children and Celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/PNG-2015-Blog-17-of-86.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-69\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/PNG-2015-Blog-17-of-86-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"PNG 2015 Blog - 17 of 86\" width=\"367\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/PNG-2015-Blog-17-of-86-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/PNG-2015-Blog-17-of-86-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>In Papua New Guinea, there are times for celebrations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Children and families, young and old, gather together with flowers, dancing and masks! The photo of the children getting ready is one of my favourites. It was taken from the last visit to PNG from the Norwich Diocese.<\/p>\n<p>This blog of our pilgrimage is just starting and our journey is yet to begin. But the preparations are well underway, the itinerary is finished and on this site you can see\u00a0where we are travelling too\u00a0and the \u00a0things we will be doing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/PNG-2015-Blog-21-of-86.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-55 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/PNG-2015-Blog-21-of-86-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"PNG 2015 Blog - 21 of 86\" width=\"262\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/PNG-2015-Blog-21-of-86-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/PNG-2015-Blog-21-of-86-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/a>With less than 3 weeks before we will be setting foot in Port Moresby, it is time to look forward and make the final preparations. For me it is the time to make sure that my case or back pack is going to be able to hold all that I am planning to take.<\/p>\n<p>As well as things for myself, \u00a0there are things to take for children. I have lots of ideas for stories and fun and maybe even trying on the odd mask or two!<\/p>\n<p><em>Rev&#8217;d Sue Martin<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_28\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/signoffChurchIcon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/signoffChurchIcon.png\" alt=\"Papua New Guinea 2015\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-28\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Papua New Guinea 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Papua New Guinea, there are times for celebrations. Children and families, young and old, gather together with flowers, dancing and masks! The photo of the children getting ready is one of my favourites. It was taken from the last visit to PNG from the Norwich Diocese. This blog of our pilgrimage is just starting &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/children-and-celebrations\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Children and Celebrations<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5,4,3],"tags":[10,7,8,6,9,11],"class_list":["post-112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diocese-of-norwich","category-papua-new-guinea","category-pilgrimage","tag-10","tag-celebration","tag-children","tag-faith","tag-papua-new-guinea","tag-pilgrimage"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xUPl-1O","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithgoeswalkabout.org\/papuanewguineapilgrimage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}