{"id":264171,"date":"2019-12-13T10:01:01","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T08:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=264171"},"modified":"2019-12-13T10:01:01","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T08:01:01","slug":"dont-let-yourself-be-crooked-by-your-phones-or-tablets-bishop-macarie-urges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/dont-let-yourself-be-crooked-by-your-phones-or-tablets-bishop-macarie-urges\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t let yourself be crooked by your phones or tablets, Bishop Macarie urges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Warning the believers at Stavanger, Norway, about the addiction to new technologies, His Grace Bishop Macarie of Northern Europe said that we should not let ourselves to be crooked by our phones and tablets.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t let yourself be crooked by your phones or tablets. Lift your gaze from the screen, from this virtual sky that blinds you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Look with compassion and care on the faces of those around you, then lift your eyes to heaven, looking to the Saviour Christ, from Whom all the good and perfect gift comes down,&#8221; the bishop emphasized during the Divine Liturgy on Dec. 8.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-264171 gallery-columns-8 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='2000x1335' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1-Oslo.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1-Oslo-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='2000x1335' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2-Oslo.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2-Oslo-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='2000x1322' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/3-Oslo.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/3-Oslo-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='2000x1099' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/4-Oslo.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/4-Oslo-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='2000x946' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/5-Bergen.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/5-Bergen-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='2000x946' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/6-Bergen.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/6-Bergen-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='2000x946' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/7-Bergen.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/7-Bergen-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='2000x946' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11-Stavanger.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11-Stavanger-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Photography courtesy of the Diocese of Northern Europe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter: @BasilicaNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warning the believers at Stavanger, Norway, about the addiction to new technologies, His Grace Bishop Macarie of Northern Europe said that we should not let ourselves to be crooked by our phones and tablets. \u201cDon\u2019t let yourself be crooked by your phones or tablets. 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