{"id":15023,"date":"2009-09-17T15:41:48","date_gmt":"2009-09-17T15:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/rns-nigerians_elect_new_anglican_primate\/"},"modified":"2009-09-17T15:41:48","modified_gmt":"2009-09-17T15:41:48","slug":"rns-nigerians_elect_new_anglican_primate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=15023","title":{"rendered":"RNS&#8211;Nigerians Elect New Anglican Primate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A retired Army lieutenant colonel-turned-priest has been elected the new primate of the Anglican Church of Nigeria, one of the largest provinces in the Anglican Communion.<\/p>\n<p>The Rev. Nicholas Orogbodo Okoh, 57, will lead Nigeria\u2019s 20 million Anglicans following next year\u2019s retirement of Archbishop Peter Akinola, who has been one of the most outspoken critics of the Episcopal Church\u2019s acceptance of homosexuality.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicsdaily.com\/news.php?viewStory=14885\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A retired Army lieutenant colonel-turned-priest has been elected the new primate of the Anglican Church of Nigeria, one of the largest provinces in the Anglican Communion. The Rev. Nicholas Orogbodo Okoh, 57, will lead Nigeria\u2019s 20 million Anglicans following next<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=15023\">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":[36,74,390],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-anglican-provinces","category-church-of-nigeria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15023","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=15023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}