{"id":19970,"date":"2023-08-31T09:37:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T13:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stmarylancaster.org\/2018\/?p=19970"},"modified":"2023-08-31T09:37:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T13:37:45","slug":"how-dcn-jeff-st-marks-deacon-discerned-the-permanent-diaconate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stmarylancaster.org\/2018\/how-dcn-jeff-st-marks-deacon-discerned-the-permanent-diaconate\/","title":{"rendered":"How Dcn. 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