{"id":1333,"date":"2017-11-22T19:29:35","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T19:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/?page_id=1333"},"modified":"2017-11-25T03:02:51","modified_gmt":"2017-11-25T03:02:51","slug":"1881-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/african-americans\/parishes-2\/1881-2\/","title":{"rendered":"1881"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:36px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/african-americans\/parishes-2\/1877-ordination\/\">&lt;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/african-americans\/parishes-2\/1882-report\/\">&gt;<\/a><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:36px;\"><span style=\"color:#B22222;\"><span style=\"font-family:times new roman,times,serif;\"><em>The Pittsburgh diocese made no distinction between black and white clergy.&nbsp; William Wilson was present in 1881 and voted as the diocese elected the Rev. Courtland Whitehead as bishop to replace the deceased Bishop Kerfoot. St. Cyprian&#39;s was growing but did not yet meet the criteria to be admitted to the diocese, so Wilson was the only black with a vote at the convention.&nbsp; <\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:36px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/african-americans\/parishes-2\/1877-ordination\/\">&lt;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/african-americans\/parishes-2\/1882-report\/\">&gt;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &gt; The Pittsburgh diocese made no distinction between black and white clergy.&nbsp; William Wilson was present in 1881 and voted as the diocese elected the Rev. Courtland Whitehead as bishop to replace the deceased Bishop Kerfoot. St. Cyprian&#39;s was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/african-americans\/parishes-2\/1881-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":1316,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1333","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1333"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1409,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1333\/revisions\/1409"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}