{"id":23827,"date":"2011-01-04T18:45:15","date_gmt":"2011-01-04T18:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/first_female_episcopal_priest_in_florida_celebrates_25_years\/"},"modified":"2011-01-04T18:45:15","modified_gmt":"2011-01-04T18:45:15","slug":"first_female_episcopal_priest_in_florida_celebrates_25_years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=23827","title":{"rendered":"First female Episcopal priest in Florida celebrates 25 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By her own and others&#8217; accounts, the Rev. Davette Turk has always had a thing for ruffling feathers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I believe in shaking things up,&#8221; said Turk, 75, of Jacksonville. &#8220;Jesus shook a lot of people up, and I believe in shaking people up for the sake of love.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Today is the 25th anniversary of one major way in which Turk did just that: Becoming a priest in the Jacksonville-based Episcopal Diocese of Florida. That made her the state&#8217;s first female Episcopal priest, a fact that didn&#8217;t sit well with many.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jacksonville.com\/news\/metro\/2011-01-04\/story\/first-female-episcopal-priest-florida-celebrates-25-years\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By her own and others&#8217; accounts, the Rev. Davette Turk has always had a thing for ruffling feathers. &#8220;I believe in shaking things up,&#8221; said Turk, 75, of Jacksonville. &#8220;Jesus shook a lot of people up, and I believe in<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=23827\">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":[36,48,39,66,435,184,380,126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-ministry-of-the-ordained","category-parish-ministry","category-tec-parishes","category-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23827","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=23827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}