{"id":40480,"date":"2013-10-10T18:00:52","date_gmt":"2013-10-10T18:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/another_boston_globe_story_shooting_of_19-year-old_galvanizes_episcopal_chu\/"},"modified":"2013-10-10T18:00:52","modified_gmt":"2013-10-10T18:00:52","slug":"another_boston_globe_story_shooting_of_19-year-old_galvanizes_episcopal_chu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40480","title":{"rendered":"Another Boston Globe Story  Shooting of 19-year-old galvanizes Episcopal Church in Eastern Mass."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jorge Fuentes did things his own way. \u201cIf you\u2019re not being yourself, you\u2019re not having fun,\u201d\u009d he would say, flashing a smile.<\/p>\n<p>As a contrarian kid, he sometimes drove his mother and teachers and pastors crazy. But by his late teens, he was a standout counselor at his church\u2019s youth programs. He traveled everywhere on mission trips, doing farm work in Virginia, feeding poor people in New York. He planned to join the Marines.<\/p>\n<p>Then, just over a year ago, came the stray shot, fired from a stranger\u2019s gun, that hit the 19-year-old in the head as he walked his dog across the street from his family\u2019s home in Dorchester.<\/p>\n<p>The death of Fuentes was a loss of incalculable proportions, not only for his close-knit family, but for Episcopalians across Eastern Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/metro\/2013\/10\/07\/the-death-year-old-and-wounding-hope-cause-episcopal-church-reexamine-its-commitment-young\/w39oEtRMs6x9jUPzALRz1M\/story.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jorge Fuentes did things his own way. \u201cIf you\u2019re not being yourself, you\u2019re not having fun,\u201d\u009d he would say, flashing a smile. As a contrarian kid, he sometimes drove his mother and teachers and pastors crazy. But by his late<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40480\">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":[36,39,66,168,114,372,34,105,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-law-legal-issues","category-tec-bishops","category-theology","category-urbancity-life-and-issues","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40480","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=40480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}