{"id":137,"date":"2014-08-28T00:00:56","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T04:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.popequotes.org\/?p=137"},"modified":"2014-08-21T23:44:08","modified_gmt":"2014-08-22T03:44:08","slug":"dear-brothers-sisters-after-the-great-pope-john-paul-ii-the-cardinals-elected-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.popequotes.org\/pope-benedict-xvi\/dear-brothers-sisters-after-the-great-pope-john-paul-ii-the-cardinals-elected-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Benedict XVI: Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.popequotes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/dear-brothers-and-sisters-after-the-great-pope-john-paul-ii-the-cardinals-have-elected-me-pope-benedict-xvi.jpg\" alt=\"dear brothers and sisters after the great pope john paul ii the cardinals have elected me - pope benedict xvi\" width=\"900\" height=\"474\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.popequotes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/dear-brothers-and-sisters-after-the-great-pope-john-paul-ii-the-cardinals-have-elected-me-pope-benedict-xvi.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.popequotes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/dear-brothers-and-sisters-after-the-great-pope-john-paul-ii-the-cardinals-have-elected-me-pope-benedict-xvi-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.popequotes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/dear-brothers-and-sisters-after-the-great-pope-john-paul-ii-the-cardinals-have-elected-me-pope-benedict-xvi-800x421.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me &#8211; a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of the Lord.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Pope Benedict XVI<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me &#8211; a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of the Lord.&#8217; &#8211; Pope Benedict XVI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":138,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - 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