{"id":3532,"date":"2007-12-15T04:27:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-15T04:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/san_joaquin_bishop_asked_to_confirm_status_after_vote_to_leave_the_episcopa\/"},"modified":"2007-12-15T04:27:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-15T04:27:00","slug":"san_joaquin_bishop_asked_to_confirm_status_after_vote_to_leave_the_episcopa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=3532","title":{"rendered":"San Joaquin bishop asked to confirm status after vote to leave the Episcopal Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has written to Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin Bishop John-David Schofield saying that she assumes his declaration that he is now under the authority of the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone &#8220;means you understand yourself to have departed the Episcopal Church and are no longer functioning as a member of the clergy in this Church.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a December 14 letter which was emailed to Schofield, Jefferts Schori wrote that she was &#8220;deeply saddened&#8221; to hear of the San Joaquin convention&#8217;s actions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would like to have confirmation from you of this understanding of your status,&#8221; she wrote. &#8220;Many interrelated matters depend on that status &#8212; for example, your membership in the House of Bishops and the acceptability of pension contributions on your behalf.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Delegates attending the 48th Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin on December 8 voted overwhelmingly to leave the Episcopal Church and to align with the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/79901_92860_ENG_HTM.htm\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has written to Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin Bishop John-David Schofield saying that she assumes his declaration that he is now under the authority of the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone &#8220;means you understand<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=3532\">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":[36,66,376,658],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-tec-conflicts","category-tec-conflicts-san-joaquin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532","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=3532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}