{"id":21310,"date":"2010-08-16T20:21:52","date_gmt":"2010-08-16T20:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/an_open_letter_to_the_people_of_the_diocese_of_pennsylvania_from_the_standi\/"},"modified":"2010-08-16T20:21:52","modified_gmt":"2010-08-16T20:21:52","slug":"an_open_letter_to_the_people_of_the_diocese_of_pennsylvania_from_the_standi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=21310","title":{"rendered":"An Open Letter to the People of the Diocese of Pennsylvania From the Standing Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are committed to ensuring the spiritual, emotional and physical safety of all within this Diocese and all whom we seek to serve in the name of Christ. We are committed to serving the weak and most vulnerable in our midst, those who are oppressed, and the children and youth of our Diocese.<\/p>\n<p>We do not believe that Bishop Bennison has the trust of the clergy and lay leaders necessary for him to be an effective pastor and leader of the Diocese of Pennsylvania, nor that he can regain or rebuild the trust that he has lost or broken.<\/p>\n<p>We believe that it would be in the best interest of the Diocese that Bishop Bennison not resume his exercise of authority here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diopa.org\/news\/topics\/governance\/an-open-letter-to-the-people-of-the-diocese-of-pennsylvania\">Read it carefully and read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are committed to ensuring the spiritual, emotional and physical safety of all within this Diocese and all whom we seek to serve in the name of Christ. We are committed to serving the weak and most vulnerable in our<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=21310\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21310","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=21310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}