{"id":14624,"date":"2009-08-25T16:00:13","date_gmt":"2009-08-25T16:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/rns_new_archbishop_aims_to_grow_troubled_new_orleans_archdiocese\/"},"modified":"2009-08-25T16:00:13","modified_gmt":"2009-08-25T16:00:13","slug":"rns_new_archbishop_aims_to_grow_troubled_new_orleans_archdiocese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=14624","title":{"rendered":"RNS: New archbishop aims to grow troubled New Orleans archdiocese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;You know the joke,&#8221; &#8230;[Gregory Aymond] said in an interview before his installation as New Orleans&#8217; 14th archbishop on Thursday (Aug. 20). &#8220;There are two things every bishop can count on \u201d\u201d never missing a meal, and never hearing the truth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Politically, while he says abortion and other life issues like euthanasia and embryonic stem cell research are fundamental, during the last election cycle he urged Austin voters also to be mindful of candidates&#8217; approach to other social issues, like the death penalty, racism and poverty.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re lucky to have had him,&#8221; said the Rev. Louis Brusatti, dean of the school of humanities at St. Edward&#8217;s University in Austin. &#8220;He&#8217;s moderate; he&#8217;s consensual; he&#8217;s low-key. He&#8217;s not an ideologue. We could&#8217;ve done a lot worse.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/religion\/2009-08-24-archbishop-new-orleans_N.htm\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;You know the joke,&#8221; &#8230;[Gregory Aymond] said in an interview before his installation as New Orleans&#8217; 14th archbishop on Thursday (Aug. 20). &#8220;There are two things every bishop can count on \u201d\u201d never missing a meal, and never hearing the<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=14624\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,42,131,435,154,184,364],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-religion-news-commentary","category-hurricane-katrina","category-ministry-of-the-ordained","category-other-churches","category-parish-ministry","category-roman-catholic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}