{"id":8315,"date":"2019-01-23T17:29:13","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T22:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8315"},"modified":"2019-01-24T09:56:01","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T14:56:01","slug":"historys-largest-human-gathering-world-news-briefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8315","title":{"rendered":"History&#8217;s Largest Human Gathering | World News Briefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4515 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Missions-Catalyst-no-tagline_large.png\" alt=\"Missions-Catalyst-no-tagline_large\" width=\"620\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Missions-Catalyst-no-tagline_large.png 620w, https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Missions-Catalyst-no-tagline_large-300x100.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8316 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Kumbh_Mela_2001.jpg\" alt=\"Kumbh_Mela_2001\" width=\"609\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Kumbh_Mela_2001.jpg 609w, https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Kumbh_Mela_2001-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/>Once again it\u2019s time for the world\u2019s largest human gathering, the Kumbh Mela. See related story below. Image from Allahabad, 2001 (<a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/1\/11\/Kumbh_Mela_2001.jpg \" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/1\/11\/Kumbh_Mela_2001.jpg \">source<\/a>).<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8312\">KYRGYZSTAN: Project Toktogul<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8309\">INDIA: Hindus and the River Ganges<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8307\">WORLD: Five Tech Trends That Will Impact Mission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8305\">AFRICA: Putting Jesus\u2019 Teachings into Practice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8302\">WORLD: High Levels of Persecution in 73 Countries<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Once again it\u2019s time for the world\u2019s largest human gathering, the Kumbh Mela. See related story below. Image from Allahabad, 2001 (source). KYRGYZSTAN: Project Toktogul INDIA: Hindus and the River Ganges WORLD: Five Tech Trends That Will Impact Mission AFRICA: Putting Jesus\u2019 Teachings into Practice WORLD: High Levels of Persecution in 73 Countries<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8315"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8318,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8315\/revisions\/8318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}