{"id":7039,"date":"2008-07-06T17:09:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-06T17:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/ugandan_bishop_takes_battle_for_anglican_soul_to_london\/"},"modified":"2008-07-06T17:09:00","modified_gmt":"2008-07-06T17:09:00","slug":"ugandan_bishop_takes_battle_for_anglican_soul_to_london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=7039","title":{"rendered":"Ugandan bishop takes battle for Anglican soul to London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the divisions in the Anglican faith grow wider ahead of the Lambeth conference in the UK over homosexuality, Uganda\u2019s Archbishop was in London last week to drum up support for traditional Anglican teachings.<\/p>\n<p>But Archbishop Henry Orombi denied trying to \u201d\u02dcpoach\u2019 traditional Church of England supporters.<\/p>\n<p>Archbishop Orombi, who is Archbishop of Uganda as well as Archbishop Peter Jensen of Sydney, Australia and Archbishop Greg Venables, Primate of South America\u2019s Southern Cone, were in London last week to address a meeting of the Church of England supporters on the formation of a new grouping within the church known as the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting and the setting up of Foca drew strong criticism from the spiritual head of the Anglican faith, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams.<\/p>\n<p>But the three clergymen denied that they were trying to \u201cseize power\u201d\u009d within the church. Archbishop Orombi said that he had travelled to Britain to \u201d\u02dchelp restore traditional theology\u2019 to the mother church.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/politics.nationmedia.com\/inner.asp?sid=2099\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the divisions in the Anglican faith grow wider ahead of the Lambeth conference in the UK over homosexuality, Uganda\u2019s Archbishop was in London last week to drum up support for traditional Anglican teachings. But Archbishop Henry Orombi denied trying<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=7039\">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":[36,50,202,74,396,328],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-international-news-commentary","category-africa","category-anglican-provinces","category-church-of-uganda","category-uganda"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7039","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=7039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}