{"id":634,"date":"2021-03-31T04:05:49","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T04:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/?p=634"},"modified":"2021-03-31T04:17:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T04:17:20","slug":"updates-and-catholic-news-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/2021\/03\/31\/updates-and-catholic-news-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates, Reflection and Catholic News Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Updates<\/strong>: Fulton\u2019s due date is tomorrow. \u00a0It\u2019s hard to believe the time has flown by so quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Each of our other five kiddos have been born about 3 days before they were due. \u00a0So Fulton is already breaking records. \u00a0Due to no amniotic fluid and because of Fulton\u2019s small size things are a bit different with his pregnancy than with our others. \u00a0Tomorrow we have a doctor appointment in the afternoon and from there we will hopefully have a better idea of when he might come. \u00a0We\u2019ll post an update as soon as we can.<\/p>\n<p>Fulton\u2019s story has received countless messages, comments, shares and most importantly prayers from people all over the world. \u00a0This has been a journey and it has been a blessing to share Fulton\u2019s life\u00a0with so many wonderful people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Reflection<\/strong>: Earlier today (in a moment of sorrow) I was reflecting and praying: \u201cFather, if it\u2019s your will please take this cross from us, or give us the strength to carry it.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>But my moments of sorrow never seem to last too long.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>After all it\u2019s Holy Week!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Fulton\u2019s life has been a beautiful gift for which we will be forever grateful.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>What an incredible blessing it is to possibly see him born during this Holy Week! <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>And no matter what, this Sunday we celebrate the most incredible gift of all: the Resurrection!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">It is also important for me to point out, and I do so with complete confidence; the prayers from each of you and from complete strangers around the world have<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>helped us to carry this cross!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>We have not been alone. Please know while you have prayed for us we have also prayed for you.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>And so we truly are united spiritually in prayer!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Last<\/strong>: what a blessing it is that Catholic News Service has picked up Fulton\u2019s Story! \u00a0Big thanks to Jennifer Willems at \u00a0the Catholic Post in the Diocese of Peoria for writing such a beautiful and generous article.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"PqSxTcjQG8\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicnews.com\/unborn-baby-with-potters-syndrome-surrounded-with-love-prayers-music\/\">Unborn baby with Potter&#8217;s syndrome surrounded with love, prayers, music<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Unborn baby with Potter&#8217;s syndrome surrounded with love, prayers, music&#8221; &#8212; Catholic News Service\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catholicnews.com\/unborn-baby-with-potters-syndrome-surrounded-with-love-prayers-music\/embed\/#?secret=PqSxTcjQG8\" data-secret=\"PqSxTcjQG8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>God bless you all! ~ Royce (and Elise)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/fulton-joseph\/&#8221; button_text=&#8221;FultonJoseph.com&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/yw-2C5psR_o&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Fulton\u2019s Song&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update, reflection and Catholic News Service <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":637,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25,26],"tags":[32,27,50,33],"class_list":["post-634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fulton-news","category-news","tag-baby-fulton","tag-fulton-joseph","tag-pro-life","tag-royce-and-elise-hood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":650,"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634\/revisions\/650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eclient.app\/lawlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}