{"id":44429,"date":"2014-06-04T15:15:41","date_gmt":"2014-06-04T15:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/tec_diocese_of_central_pennsylvania_announces_bishop_search_process\/"},"modified":"2014-06-04T15:15:41","modified_gmt":"2014-06-04T15:15:41","slug":"tec_diocese_of_central_pennsylvania_announces_bishop_search_process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=44429","title":{"rendered":"TEC Diocese of Central Pennsylvania announces Bishop Search process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can find the <a href=\"http:\/\/cpabishopsearch.com\">webpage there<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/cpabishopsearch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/13-HM-0037-Diocese-Brochure.pdf\">diocesan profile (15 page pdf) here<\/a>. Of special interest is the Diocesan fast facts page:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Diocesan Baptized membership: 12,645; in 1998, this number was 16,852<br \/>\nAverage Sunday attendance: 4,328<br \/>\nParishes: 66<br \/>\nWith clergy full time: 26<br \/>\nWith clergy part-time: 30<br \/>\nWith supply clergy: 10<br \/>\nClergy:<br \/>\nPriests: 83 (including parochial, non-parochial, retired, and licensed but not canonically resident)<br \/>\nDeacons: 28 canonically resident, with 17 active<br \/>\nParish staffing statistics<br \/>\nFifteen of our parishes share clergy. In 2014, six of our parishes will move from full time clergy to<br \/>\npart-time. About half of our parishes have half-time or quarter-time clergy.<br \/>\nChristian Formation in our parishes<br \/>\n\u201cI will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with my eye upon you.\u201d\u009d<br \/>\nPsalm 32:8<br \/>\nThirty-seven of our parishes offer church school.Twenty-three of our parishes have a mid-week<br \/>\nEucharist.<br \/>\nTwelve of our parishes reported persons under the age of 16 being confirmed.<br \/>\nIn 1998, 52 of our parishes reported having some form of Adult Education; in 2013, 34 did.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can find the webpage there, and the diocesan profile (15 page pdf) here. Of special interest is the Diocesan fast facts page: Diocesan Baptized membership: 12,645; in 1998, this number was 16,852 Average Sunday attendance: 4,328 Parishes: 66 With<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=44429\">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":[36,48,66,184,372,375,379],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-parish-ministry","category-tec-bishops","category-tec-data","category-tec-diocesan-conventionsdiocesan-councils"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44429","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=44429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44429\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}