{"id":25998,"date":"2018-06-09T17:12:29","date_gmt":"2018-06-09T21:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=25998"},"modified":"2018-06-09T20:45:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-10T00:45:58","slug":"andrew-asbil-to-be-new-toronto-bishop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/andrew-asbil-to-be-new-toronto-bishop\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Asbil to be new Toronto bishop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25999\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Capture2-787x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Capture2-787x1024.jpg 787w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Capture2-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Capture2-768x999.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Capture2.jpg 1146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And what a surprise! He <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toronto.anglican.ca\/2018\/05\/29\/nominees-respond-to-questions\/#marriagecanon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supports same-sex marriage<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Very Rev. Andrew Asbil (answering whether he would vote to change the marriage canon)<br \/>\n<\/strong>I would vote in favour of the motion.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bishops run in the Asbil family. Andrew&#8217;s father is Walter Asbil who was bishop of the Diocese of Niagara from 1991-1997. If son takes after father, Toronto might be in for interesting times considering how the Disaster\u00a0 &#8211; sorry, Diocese &#8211; of Niagara has turned out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And what a surprise! He supports same-sex marriage: The Very Rev. Andrew Asbil (answering whether he would vote to change the marriage canon) I would vote in favour of the motion. Bishops run in the Asbil family. Andrew&#8217;s father is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/andrew-asbil-to-be-new-toronto-bishop\/\">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":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[2508,2111,2515],"class_list":["post-25998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diocese-of-toronto","tag-andrew-asbil","tag-diocese-of-niagara","tag-walther-asbil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25998","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=25998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}