{"id":24392,"date":"2011-02-05T19:16:55","date_gmt":"2011-02-05T19:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/elca_news_obama_announces_intention_to_appoint_elca_presiding_bishop_to_cou\/"},"modified":"2011-02-05T19:16:55","modified_gmt":"2011-02-05T19:16:55","slug":"elca_news_obama_announces_intention_to_appoint_elca_presiding_bishop_to_cou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24392","title":{"rendered":"(ELCA News) Obama Announces Intention to Appoint ELCA Presiding Bishop to Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Barack Obama announced Feb. 4 his intention to appoint the Rev. Mark S. Hanson, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), to the President&#8217;s Advisory Council on Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships.<\/p>\n<p>The advisory council brings together religious and secular leaders, as well as scholars and experts in fields related to the work of faith-based and neighborhood organizations, to make recommendations to the government on how to improve partnerships, according to a White House news release.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elca.org\/Who-We-Are\/Our-Three-Expressions\/Churchwide-Organization\/Communication-Services\/News\/Releases.aspx?a=4710\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Barack Obama announced Feb. 4 his intention to appoint the Rev. Mark S. Hanson, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), to the President&#8217;s Advisory Council on Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships. The advisory council brings together<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24392\">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":[36,39,40,42,66,363,616,154,151,667,373,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-religion-news-commentary","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-lutheran","category-office-of-the-president","category-other-churches","category-politics-in-general","category-president-barack-obama","category-presiding-bishop","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24392","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=24392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}