{"id":48050,"date":"2015-01-25T04:00:43","date_gmt":"2015-01-25T04:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/hundreds_of_ethiopian_christians_celebrate_at_liverpool_anglican_cathedral\/"},"modified":"2015-01-25T04:00:43","modified_gmt":"2015-01-25T04:00:43","slug":"hundreds_of_ethiopian_christians_celebrate_at_liverpool_anglican_cathedral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=48050","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds of Ethiopian Christians celebrate at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of Ethiopians made a pilgrimage to Liverpool to mark a 2,000-year-old festival.<\/p>\n<p>Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church descended on Liverpool\u2019s Anglican Cathedral to honour the Timkat tradition.<\/p>\n<p>The festival celebrates Jesus\u2019s baptism in the River Jordan with a 24-hour spectacular of singing, chanting and prayer.<\/p>\n<p>One of the highlights of the celebration is the parading of the Tabot \u201d\u201c replicas of the tablet of stone on which the 10 commandments were inscribed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/news\/liverpool-news\/hundreds-ethiopian-christians-celebrate-liverpool-8511933\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of Ethiopians made a pilgrimage to Liverpool to mark a 2,000-year-old festival. Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church descended on Liverpool\u2019s Anglican Cathedral to honour the Timkat tradition. The festival celebrates Jesus\u2019s baptism in the River Jordan with a<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=48050\">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":[36,48,50,202,74,389,536,183,184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-international-news-commentary","category-africa","category-anglican-provinces","category-church-of-england-coe","category-ethiopia","category-liturgy-music-worship","category-parish-ministry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48050","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=48050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}