{"id":89091,"date":"2020-01-31T17:17:19","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T22:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=89091"},"modified":"2020-01-31T18:20:08","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T23:20:08","slug":"new-bishop-of-dudley-ordained-by-archbishop-of-canterbury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=89091","title":{"rendered":"(Ludlow Advertiser) New Bishop of Dudley ordained by Archbishop of Canterbury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Martin is no stranger to the Midlands, having previously served as Vicar of \u2018Shakespeare\u2019s Church\u2019 in Stratford-upon-Avon where he was also Chaplain to the Royal Shakespeare Company and as Vicar of Smethwick Old Church and Area Dean for the Black Country Deanery of Warley.<\/p>\n<p>The new bishop said he is keen for the church to play a role in regenerating the Black Country.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the service, Martin said: \u201cI\u2019m delighted to be joining Bishop John and the people of Dudley along with all across the Diocese of Worcester as we discover together how best to be the Church for England in this new decade. As a Black Country bishop I look forward to the church playing its part in the regeneration of Britain\u2019s heartland in the West Midlands, and to working in partnership with all people of good will.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ludlowadvertiser.co.uk\/news\/regional\/18200063.new-bishop-dudley-ordained-archbishop-canterbury\/\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The new Bishop of Dudley will be ordained and consecrated by the Archbishop of Canterbury at a service at Southwark Cathedral in London today: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SMEdnA5YQF\">https:\/\/t.co\/SMEdnA5YQF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BdToZ4MhpA\">pic.twitter.com\/BdToZ4MhpA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BBC Midlands Today (@bbcmtd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bbcmtd\/status\/1222133549022707714?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 28, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Martin is no stranger to the Midlands, having previously served as Vicar of \u2018Shakespeare\u2019s Church\u2019 in Stratford-upon-Avon where he was also Chaplain to the Royal Shakespeare Company and as Vicar of Smethwick Old Church and Area Dean for the Black<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=89091\">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":[382,67,389,635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-justin-welby","category-archbishop-of-canterbury","category-church-of-england-coe","category-coe-bishops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89091","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=89091"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89094,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89091\/revisions\/89094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}