{"id":77897,"date":"2019-01-07T17:49:20","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T22:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=77897"},"modified":"2019-01-30T05:59:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T10:59:47","slug":"bishop-kevin-robertson-marries-his-same-sex-partner-at-st-james-cathedral-in-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=77897","title":{"rendered":"Bishop Kevin Robertson marries his same-sex partner at St James Cathedral in Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.anglican.ca\/2018\/12\/28\/bishop-robertson-married-at-cathedral\/\">there<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Diocese of Toronto congratulates Bishop Kevin Robertson and Mr. Mohan Sharma, who were married today at St. James Cathedral in the presence of their two children, their families and many friends, including Archbishop Colin Johnson and Bishop Andrew Asbil.<\/p>\n<p>(Bishop Kevin and Mohan, who have been a couple since 2009, had their relationship blessed in 2016 according to the <a title=\"Cmd+Click to follow link http:\/\/www.toronto.anglican.ca\/parish-life\/same-gender-blessings\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.anglican.ca\/parish-life\/same-gender-blessings\/\">Pastoral Guidelines<\/a> of the Diocese of Toronto and are now married under the marriage provision of the same guidelines.)<\/p>\n<p>We wish them much joy in their marriage.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Update<\/b>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.getreligion.org\/getreligion\/2019\/1\/2\/got-news-it-is-significant-that-an-anglican-bishops-same-sex-wedding-was-not-big-news\">Terry Mattingly has some further comments on this there<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From there: The Diocese of Toronto congratulates Bishop Kevin Robertson and Mr. Mohan Sharma, who were married today at St. James Cathedral in the presence of their two children, their families and many friends, including Archbishop Colin Johnson and Bishop<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=77897\">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":[576,388,175,207,172,168,177,108,514,112,79,34,77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-unions-partnerships","category-anglican-church-of-canada","category-anthropology","category-canada","category-ecclesiology","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-pastoral-theology","category-religion-culture","category-same-sex-blessings","category-sexuality","category-sexuality-debate-in-anglican-communion","category-theology","category-windsor-report-process"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77897","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=77897"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77900,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77897\/revisions\/77900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}