{"id":40044,"date":"2013-09-13T16:29:59","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T16:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/eastern_canadian_town_to_hold_referendum_about_old_st-_philips_anglican_chu\/"},"modified":"2013-09-13T16:29:59","modified_gmt":"2013-09-13T16:29:59","slug":"eastern_canadian_town_to_hold_referendum_about_old_st-_philips_anglican_chu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40044","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Canadian Town to hold referendum about old St. Philip\u2019s Anglican church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The old church, built in 1894, has been a centre of controversy in the town for several years. The Anglican diocese wants to tear down the building, but the Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip\u2019s has passed motions to have it preserved due to its heritage.<\/p>\n<p>In March 2010, the issue made national headlines when an unknown person, or persons, sawed through the church\u2019s steeple, sending it toppling to the ground, where it remains.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetelegram.com\/News\/Local\/2013-09-10\/article-3382651\/Town-to-hold-referendum-about-old-St.-Philip%26rsquo%3Bs-Anglican-church\/1\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The old church, built in 1894, has been a centre of controversy in the town for several years. The Anglican diocese wants to tear down the building, but the Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip\u2019s has passed motions to have it<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40044\">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":[36,48,39,50,388,74,207,186,133,108,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-anglican-church-of-canada","category-anglican-provinces","category-canada","category-church-history","category-history","category-religion-culture","category-ruraltown-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40044","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=40044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}