{"id":18,"date":"2007-05-22T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-22T23:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/archbishop_peter_akinolas_statement_on_the_2008_lambeth_invitations\/"},"modified":"2007-05-22T23:59:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-22T23:59:00","slug":"archbishop_peter_akinolas_statement_on_the_2008_lambeth_invitations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=18","title":{"rendered":"Archbishop Peter Akinola&#39;s Statement on the 2008 Lambeth Invitations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear All,<\/p>\n<p>In response to requests for comments on the Lambeth Conference invitations, Archbishop Peter Akinola reaffirms that the Church of Nigeria is committed to the CAPA commissioned report &#8220;The Road to Lambeth&#8221;<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsouthanglican.org\/index.php\/comments\/the_road_to_lambeth_presented_at_capa\" title=\"Road_to_Lambeth\">link here<\/a> for Road to Lambeth doc)<\/p>\n<p>Since only the first set of invitations had been sent, it is premature to conclude who will be present or absent at the conference. However, the withholding of invitation to a Nigerian bishop, elected and consecrated by other Nigerian bishops will be viewed as withholding invitation to the entire House of Bishops of the Church of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The Lord bless you as you remain in Christ<\/p>\n<p>The Venerable AkinTunde Popoola<br \/>\nDirector of Communications<br \/>\nPrimate&#8217;s Office, 24 Douala Str., Wuse Zone 5, P.O. Box 212 ADCP, Abuja,<br \/>\nF.C.T., Nigeria.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear All, In response to requests for comments on the Lambeth Conference invitations, Archbishop Peter Akinola reaffirms that the Church of Nigeria is committed to the CAPA commissioned report &#8220;The Road to Lambeth&#8221; (link here for Road to Lambeth doc)<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=18\">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":[36,50,65,367,202,81,74,390,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-international-news-commentary","category-anglican-primary-source","category-statements-letters-primates","category-africa","category-anglican-primates","category-anglican-provinces","category-church-of-nigeria","category-lambeth-2008"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","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=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}