{"id":59335,"date":"2017-04-26T14:15:06","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T18:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=59335"},"modified":"2017-04-26T20:19:13","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T00:19:13","slug":"aj-u-s-born-priest-elected-bishop-of-caledonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=59335","title":{"rendered":"(AJ) U.S.-born priest elected bishop of Caledonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Rev. Jake Worley, an Alabama-born priest, has been elected bishop of the diocese of Caledonia.<\/p>\n<p>Worley, rector of the Bulkley Valley Regional Parish, which includes three congregations in northern British Columbia, was elected on the eighth ballot of an episcopal election held in Prince Rupert Saturday, April 22, in what he described as a Spirit-filled event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was an amazing experience of the Holy Spirit,\u201d he said. \u201cHe certainly came there and moved on our hearts. It was amazing. I don\u2019t know what else to say besides\u00a0we\u2019re in many ways shocked, but also grateful, for his leading.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Worley said he actually never intended to run as bishop, but was eventually talked into it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanjournal.com\/articles\/u-s-born-priest-elected-bishop-of-caledonia\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rev. Jake Worley, an Alabama-born priest, has been elected bishop of the diocese of Caledonia. Worley, rector of the Bulkley Valley Regional Parish, which includes three congregations in northern British Columbia, was elected on the eighth ballot of an<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=59335\">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":[388,435,184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-church-of-canada","category-ministry-of-the-ordained","category-parish-ministry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59335","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=59335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59336,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59335\/revisions\/59336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}