{"id":8287,"date":"2003-12-21T00:14:58","date_gmt":"2003-12-21T00:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/viamedia\/2003\/12\/imperial_saint_on_the_way.html"},"modified":"2003-12-21T00:14:58","modified_gmt":"2003-12-21T00:14:58","slug":"imperial_saint_on_the_way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/viamedia\/2003\/12\/imperial_saint_on_the_way.html","title":{"rendered":"Imperial Saint On the Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/aponline\/international\/AP-Vatican-Austrian-Emperor.html\">Miracle approved for Charles I of Austria-Hungary<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Charles&#8217; miracle reportedly came when a cloistered nun in Brazil prayed for his beatification in the 1970s and was cured of a deadly disease, the emperor&#8217;s grandson George Hapsburg told the Hungarian Catholic monthly publication Uj Ember last year. The Vatican would not confirm that or discuss details of the miracle.<\/p>\n<p>Charles I took the throne in 1916, during World War I, and worked for peace as the Austro-Hungarian empire neared its end. He abdicated at the end of the war in 1918 and died in Portugal in 1922 at age 34.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miracle approved for Charles I of Austria-Hungary Charles&#8217; miracle reportedly came when a cloistered nun in Brazil prayed for his beatification in the 1970s and was cured of a deadly disease, the emperor&#8217;s grandson George Hapsburg told the Hungarian Catholic monthly publication Uj Ember last year. 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