{"id":23580,"date":"2015-11-29T19:40:19","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T00:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=23580"},"modified":"2015-11-29T19:40:19","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T00:40:19","slug":"new-anglican-church-in-guelph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/new-anglican-church-in-guelph\/","title":{"rendered":"New Anglican church in Guelph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Diocese of Niagara has managed to alienate a significant segment of Guelph\u2019s inhabitants by selling its buildings to property developers rather than other churches. It isn\u2019t often that the Diocese of Niagara stirs up enough passion to convince anyone to parade around with a sign that has \u201cAnglican\u201d on it. In this case, though, \u201cAnglican\u201d is accompanied by another word: \u201cgreed\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Protest2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"522\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After a couple of church closures by the diocese, the Anglican Network in Canada is starting a new church: it\u2019s Anglican <em>and<\/em> Christian.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefountainpen.com\/s\/showstory?id=14861\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>At this season of renewal, Guelph is also experiencing a renewed expression of Anglicanism. Under the leadership of the Reverend Zena Attwood, &#8220;St Jude, Guelph&#8221; wants to be a spiritual home for seekers and Christians who value ordered worship combined with serious Biblical and theological scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>St Jude belongs to the Anglican Network in Canada, an alternative Anglican jurisdiction that Ms Attwood says embodies the best of Anglicanism&#8217;s catholic, reformed, evangelical, and charismatic traditions. She explains that the impetus to form the St Jude community predates the demise of two of Guelph&#8217;s four Anglican congregations, but she hopes that St Jude may help to stanch the hemorrhaging of Guelph&#8217;s Anglican community.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Diocese of Niagara has managed to alienate a significant segment of Guelph\u2019s inhabitants by selling its buildings to property developers rather than other churches. It isn\u2019t often that the Diocese of Niagara stirs up enough passion to convince anyone &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/new-anglican-church-in-guelph\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[2037,2111,1999],"class_list":["post-23580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diocese-of-niagara","tag-anic","tag-diocese-of-niagara","tag-guelph"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23580\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}