{"id":26883,"date":"2011-06-23T15:16:56","date_gmt":"2011-06-23T15:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/living_church_sudanese_bishops_plead_for_their_people\/"},"modified":"2011-06-23T15:16:56","modified_gmt":"2011-06-23T15:16:56","slug":"living_church_sudanese_bishops_plead_for_their_people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=26883","title":{"rendered":"(Living Church) Sudanese Bishops Plead for their People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People of the Nuba Mountains region in Sudan are under armed assault from government forces, said the region\u2019s Anglican bishop June 17 during an annual meeting of the American Friends of the Episcopal Church of Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs many people have heard, it is really a genocide,\u201d\u009d said the Rt. Rev. Andudu Elnail, Bishop of Kadugli and the Nuba Mountains for the Province of the Episcopal Church of Sudan. \u201cThere is no food for the people of Kadugli. There is no water.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p>President Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, a Sunni Muslim who came to power in 1989, wants Christians in the border region to migrate to the southern half of Sudan, which is more hospitable to Christianity and which will establish an independent government July 9.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.livingchurch.org\/news\/news-updates\/2011\/6\/21\/sudanese-bishops-plead-for-their-people\">Read it all<\/a>.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People of the Nuba Mountains region in Sudan are under armed assault from government forces, said the region\u2019s Anglican bishop June 17 during an annual meeting of the American Friends of the Episcopal Church of Sudan. \u201cAs many people have<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=26883\">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":[36,39,40,74,403,151,88,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-anglican-provinces","category-episcopal-church-of-the-sudan","category-politics-in-general","category-poverty","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26883","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=26883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}