{"id":8624,"date":"2008-09-23T16:45:44","date_gmt":"2008-09-23T16:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/the_formal_letter_of_deposition_of_robert_duncan_of_pittsburgh\/"},"modified":"2008-09-23T16:45:44","modified_gmt":"2008-09-23T16:45:44","slug":"the_formal_letter_of_deposition_of_robert_duncan_of_pittsburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=8624","title":{"rendered":"The Formal Letter of Deposition of Robert Duncan of Pittsburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/documents\/Duncan.Robert.9.19.08.pdf\">From here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>The Episcopal Church<br \/>\nThe Most Reverend Katharine Jefferts Schori<br \/>\nPresiding Bishop and Primate<\/p>\n<p>September 22, 2008<\/p>\n<p>Robert W. Duncan<br \/>\n125 N. Linden Ave.<br \/>\nPittsburgh, PA 15208<\/p>\n<p>Dear Bob,<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to write you personally to inform you that following the House of Bishop\u2019s decision to consent to your deposition, of which you are already aware, I have signed the Sentence of Deposition, a copy of which is enclosed.<\/p>\n<p>I think the press statement following the vote accurately sets forth the prayerful and thoughtful atmosphere of the discussions.<\/p>\n<p>Please know that I urged the bishops gathered to hold you in prayer, and to do what they can to maintain a pastoral relationship with you. I pray that you may know the peace of Jesus Christ, and I remain<\/p>\n<p>Your servant in Christ,<\/p>\n<p>Katharine Jefferts Schori<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From here: The Episcopal Church The Most Reverend Katharine Jefferts Schori Presiding Bishop and Primate September 22, 2008 Robert W. Duncan 125 N. Linden Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15208 Dear Bob, I wanted to write you personally to inform you that<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=8624\">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":[36,66,373,376,638],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-presiding-bishop","category-tec-conflicts","category-tec-conflicts-pittsburgh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8624","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=8624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}