{"id":24156,"date":"2011-01-24T00:58:27","date_gmt":"2011-01-24T00:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/in_rhode_island_lincoln_cumberland_episcopal_churches_may_merge\/"},"modified":"2011-01-24T00:58:27","modified_gmt":"2011-01-24T00:58:27","slug":"in_rhode_island_lincoln_cumberland_episcopal_churches_may_merge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24156","title":{"rendered":"In Rhode Island Lincoln, Cumberland Episcopal churches may merge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even now, the portable rental marquee sign sitting in the snow outside the Christ Church Parish House reads, in part, \u201cChristmas joy continues.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe haven&#8217;t been able to change it because of the weather, the way it&#8217;s been,\u201d\u009d chuckled Rev. Scott Gunn, the Episcopal church&#8217;s rector for over three years now.<\/p>\n<p>Fact is, neither Gunn nor his parishioners have had much to celebrate lately. Due to serious financial hardships, he has asked his congregation to vote on Jan 30 to accept a merger with Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Cumberland Hill.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woonsocketcall.com\/node\/1609\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even now, the portable rental marquee sign sitting in the snow outside the Christ Church Parish House reads, in part, \u201cChristmas joy continues.\u201d\u009d \u201cWe haven&#8217;t been able to change it because of the weather, the way it&#8217;s been,\u201d\u009d chuckled Rev.<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24156\">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":[36,48,66,184,380],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-parish-ministry","category-tec-parishes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24156","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=24156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}