{"id":51971,"date":"2015-10-07T17:34:18","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T17:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/in_nigeria_crisis_rocks_yewa_anglican_diocese_over_prayer_city\/"},"modified":"2015-10-07T17:34:18","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T17:34:18","slug":"in_nigeria_crisis_rocks_yewa_anglican_diocese_over_prayer_city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=51971","title":{"rendered":"In Nigeria, Crisis rocks Yewa Anglican Diocese over \u201cPrayer City\u201d\u009d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The lingering crisis rocking the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) Diocese of Yewa, Ilaro, Ogun State has taken a dangerous dimension as the members of the congregation demand the removal of their Diocesan Bishop, Rt. Revd Michael Adebayo Oluwarohunbi from office.<\/p>\n<p>The festering crisis took a turn for the worse last Sunday following a fresh directive from Bishop Oluwarohunbi banning all priests under the Yewa Diocese from officiating and ministering at the church\u2019s officially designated prayer ground, popularly called the \u201cPrayer City.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p>According to a copy of the memo dated September 28, 2015 signed by Bishop Oluwarohunbi and obtained by our correspondent in Abeokuta,the cleric barred the members of the congregation under the diocese from attending spiritual programmes organised as groups or individuals in the \u201cprayer city.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2015\/10\/crisis-rocks-yewa-anglican-diocese-over-prayer-city\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lingering crisis rocking the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) Diocese of Yewa, Ilaro, Ogun State has taken a dangerous dimension as the members of the congregation demand the removal of their Diocesan Bishop, Rt. Revd Michael Adebayo Oluwarohunbi from<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=51971\">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":[36,48,39,74,390,168,184,177,108,188,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-anglican-provinces","category-church-of-nigeria","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-parish-ministry","category-pastoral-theology","category-religion-culture","category-spiritualityprayer","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51971","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=51971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}