{"id":30614,"date":"2012-02-01T18:14:48","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T18:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/women_bishops_are_coming_to_the_church_of_england_says_leading_opponent_bis\/"},"modified":"2012-02-01T18:14:48","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T18:14:48","slug":"women_bishops_are_coming_to_the_church_of_england_says_leading_opponent_bis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=30614","title":{"rendered":"Women bishops are coming to the Church of England, says leading opponent Bishop Hind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Rt Rev John Hind, the Bishop of Chichester, has led opposition to ordaining women as bishops but said that it was now certain to happen.<\/p>\n<p>He spoke ahead of a key vote next week by the General Synod, the Church&#8217;s governing body, on plans to allow women to lead dioceses, which is currently not allowed.<\/p>\n<p>A leading proponent of women bishops, the Bishop of Oxford, also described their ordination as &#8220;inevitable&#8221;, saying that it would &#8220;happen very soon&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/religion\/9046489\/Women-bishops-are-coming-to-the-Church-of-England-says-leading-opponent.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rt Rev John Hind, the Bishop of Chichester, has led opposition to ordaining women as bishops but said that it was now certain to happen. He spoke ahead of a key vote next week by the General Synod, the<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=30614\">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":[36,39,50,74,389,635,199,108,126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-anglican-provinces","category-church-of-england-coe","category-coe-bishops","category-england-uk","category-religion-culture","category-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30614","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=30614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}