{"id":39834,"date":"2013-09-01T03:11:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-01T03:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/reuters_pope_francis_names_diplomat_as_chief_aide\/"},"modified":"2013-09-01T03:11:10","modified_gmt":"2013-09-01T03:11:10","slug":"reuters_pope_francis_names_diplomat_as_chief_aide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=39834","title":{"rendered":"(Reuters) Pope Francis Names Diplomat as Chief Aide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis attempted to set a new tone for a Vatican beset by scandals on Saturday by naming a veteran diplomat as secretary of state, a role often called the &#8220;deputy pope&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Archbishop Pietro Parolin&#8217;s appointment ends the era of Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, who was widely blamed for failing to prevent ethical and financial scandals that marked the eight-year reign of former Pope Benedict, who resigned in February.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/reu-pope-names-diplomate-as-chief-aide-chaning-tone-at-vatican\/1740796.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis attempted to set a new tone for a Vatican beset by scandals on Saturday by naming a veteran diplomat as secretary of state, a role often called the &#8220;deputy pope&#8221;. Archbishop Pietro Parolin&#8217;s appointment ends the era of<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=39834\">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":[39,40,50,42,168,200,144,119,133,448,154,151,637,364,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-religion-news-commentary","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-europe","category-foreign-relations","category-globalization","category-history","category-italy","category-other-churches","category-politics-in-general","category-pope-francis","category-roman-catholic","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39834","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=39834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}