{"id":19572,"date":"2010-05-05T17:33:25","date_gmt":"2010-05-05T17:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/in_utah_episcopalians_meet_bishop_finalists\/"},"modified":"2010-05-05T17:33:25","modified_gmt":"2010-05-05T17:33:25","slug":"in_utah_episcopalians_meet_bishop_finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=19572","title":{"rendered":"In Utah Episcopalians meet bishop finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of Utah&#8217;s Episcopal Diocese got acquainted Tuesday with a diverse group of candidates from which to select their next bishop, asking about everything from budgeting expertise to views on same-sex marriage and ordination.<\/p>\n<p>The latter question is especially pertinent because one of the candidates \u201d\u201d the Rev. Canon Michael Barlowe of California \u201d\u201d married his longtime partner in 2008, before Proposition 8 banned gay marriage in that state.<\/p>\n<p>Barlowe and three other finalists spoke during rotating question and answer sessions at St. Mark&#8217;s Cathedral Tuesday night. He and two of the three other candidates said they would support and allow the church&#8217;s blessing of same-sex unions and that they would ordain gay clergy in the Beehive State.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/700029739\/Episcopalians-meet-bishop-finalists.html?s_cid=rss-30\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of Utah&#8217;s Episcopal Diocese got acquainted Tuesday with a diverse group of candidates from which to select their next bishop, asking about everything from budgeting expertise to views on same-sex marriage and ordination. The latter question is especially pertinent<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=19572\">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":[36,66,514,79,372],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-same-sex-blessings","category-sexuality-debate-in-anglican-communion","category-tec-bishops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19572","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=19572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}