{"id":883,"date":"2024-12-13T05:43:06","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T05:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/2024\/12\/13\/dec-13-light-the-dear-old-street-lamps-in-victory-square\/"},"modified":"2024-12-13T05:43:06","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T05:43:06","slug":"dec-13-light-the-dear-old-street-lamps-in-victory-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/2024\/12\/13\/dec-13-light-the-dear-old-street-lamps-in-victory-square\/","title":{"rendered":"Dec. 13: Light! The dear old street lamps in Victory Square."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-741 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/13-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><br \/>\nThe shortest day of the year paradoxically celebrates St. Lucy, the saint of light!<br \/>\nRanieri Mario Cossar, in his Gorizia d&#8217;altri tempi, relates that:<br \/>\n&#8220;<em>Santa Lucia (L\u00ecissia) dispensed gifts to the girls. On the evening of December 12, the eve of the Saint, they would place a stocking in the window, which they would find the next morning filled with every good thing. But the older, and more mischievous, girls sang in those days.  <\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Santa Lucia,<br \/>\nMamma mia,<br \/>\nBring the favors<br \/>\nIn my sock.<br \/>\nBut if mamma<br \/>\nDoesn&#8217;t put them,<br \/>\nShe&#8217;ll stay svode<br \/>\nthe socks.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The shortest day of the year paradoxically celebrates St. Lucy, the saint of light! Ranieri Mario Cossar, in his Gorizia d&#8217;altri tempi, relates that: &#8220;Santa Lucia (L\u00ecissia) dispensed gifts to the girls. On the evening of December 12, the eve of the Saint, they would place a stocking in the window, which they would find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advent","category-history-and-stories"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laviadelborgo.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}