{"id":514,"date":"2009-10-23T12:29:26","date_gmt":"2009-10-23T16:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/23\/another-we-bit-of-catholic-humor\/"},"modified":"2009-10-23T12:29:26","modified_gmt":"2009-10-23T16:29:26","slug":"another-we-bit-of-catholic-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/another-we-bit-of-catholic-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Another We Bit of Catholic Humor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Always Irish of course:<\/strong><\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Muldoon lived alone in the Irish countryside with only a pet dog for company. One day the dog died, and Muldoon went to the parish priest and asked, &#8220;Father, my dog is dead. Could ye&#8217; be saying&#8217; a Mass for the poor creature?&#8221;<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Father Patrick replied, &#8216;I&#8217;m afraid not; we cannot have services for an animal in the church. But there are some Baptists down the lane, and there&#8217;s no tellin&#8217; what they believe. Maybe they&#8217;ll do something for the poor creature.&#8221;<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Muldoon said, &#8216;I&#8217;ll go right away Father. Do ye think$5,000 is enough to donate to them for the service?&#8221;<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><strong>Father Patrick exclaimed, &#8220;Sweet Mary, Mother of Jesus!<br \/>Why didn&#8217;t ye tell me the dog was Catholic?&#8221;<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Always Irish of course: Muldoon lived alone in the Irish countryside with only a pet dog for company. One day the dog died, and Muldoon went to the parish priest and asked, &#8220;Father, my dog is dead. Could ye&#8217; be saying&#8217; a Mass for the poor creature?&#8221; Father Patrick replied, &#8216;I&#8217;m afraid not; we cannot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlebridge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}