{"id":278,"date":"2010-10-13T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-13T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beliefbeat\/2010\/10\/rescue-efforts-underway-for-chilean-miners-sustained-by-faith-1.html"},"modified":"2010-10-13T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-13T07:00:00","slug":"rescue-efforts-underway-for-chilean-miners-sustained-by-faith-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beliefbeat\/2010\/10\/rescue-efforts-underway-for-chilean-miners-sustained-by-faith-1.html","title":{"rendered":"Rescue Efforts Underway for Chilean Miners, Sustained by Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rescue efforts for the trapped Chilean miners are going slowly but smoothly, as I type this.&nbsp;All we can do now is hope and pray, as the families in that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/church-praying-for-success-of-rescue-effort-in-chilean-mine\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:+catholicnewsagency\/dailynews+(CNA+Daily+News)\">predominantly Catholic country <\/a>have done for the past two months &#8212; with an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/chilean-cardinal-delivers-gifts-from-benedict-xvi-to-trapped-miners-families\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:+catholicnewsagency\/dailynews+(CNA+Daily+News)\">extra boost from Pope Benedict himself<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some links to faith-related stories on the 33 men and Operation San Lorenzo, named for the patron saint of miners:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/chilean-miner-promises-to-marry-in-the-church-after-rescue\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:+catholicnewsagency\/dailynews+(CNA+Daily+News)\">Chilean miner promises to marry in the Church after rescue <\/a>(Catholic News Agency)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getreligion.org\/2010\/09\/communion-in-a-mineshaft\/\">Communion in a mineshaft? <\/a>(GetReligion)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/religion.blogs.cnn.com\/2010\/09\/09\/faith-plays-key-role-for-trapped-chilean-miners-families\/\">Faith plays key role for trapped Chilean miners, families <\/a>(CNN)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oecumene.radiovaticana.org\/en1\/Articolo.asp?c=428151\">Pope carries Chilean miners in his heart <\/a>(Vatican Radio)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2010\/oct\/11\/chilean-miners-rival-churches-tussle\">Chilean miners: Rival churches claim credit for miracle <\/a>(The Guardian)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check back for updates, and share your thoughts in the Comments section below.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">*<a href=\"http:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=beliefnet\/beliefbeat\">Click here to<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong>subscribe to Belief Beat<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/a>and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/beliefbeat\">click here to<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong>follow Belief Beat on Twitter.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rescue efforts for the trapped Chilean miners are going slowly but smoothly, as I type this.&nbsp;All we can do now is hope and pray, as the families in that predominantly Catholic country have done for the past two months &#8212; with an extra boost from Pope Benedict himself. Here are some links to faith-related stories&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rescue Efforts Underway for Chilean Miners, Sustained by Faith - Belief Beat<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beliefbeat\/2010\/10\/rescue-efforts-underway-for-chilean-miners-sustained-by-faith-1.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rescue Efforts Underway for Chilean Miners, Sustained by Faith - Belief Beat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rescue efforts for the trapped Chilean miners are going slowly but smoothly, as I type this.&nbsp;All we can do now is hope and pray, as the families in that predominantly Catholic country have done for the past two months &#8212; with an extra boost from Pope Benedict himself. 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