{"id":226,"date":"2011-05-13T10:16:39","date_gmt":"2011-05-13T14:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beginnersheart\/?p=226"},"modified":"2011-05-13T10:17:02","modified_gmt":"2011-05-13T14:17:02","slug":"a-wedding-at-cana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beginnersheart\/2011\/05\/a-wedding-at-cana.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;A Wedding at Cana&#8217; ~"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_229\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-229\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beginnersheart\/files\/2011\/05\/wedding-at-cana.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-229\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/239\/2011\/05\/wedding-at-cana-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wedding at Cana<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a lovely poem from poet Tom Sleigh, a wonderful poet who writes about war, its impacts and the terrible beauty of the human heart. 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