{"id":1532,"date":"2017-11-29T21:53:19","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T21:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/?page_id=1532"},"modified":"2017-11-29T22:04:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T22:04:37","slug":"1996-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/african-americans\/activism\/1996-2\/","title":{"rendered":"1996"},"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\/activism\/1986-plan-continued\/\">&lt;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/african-americans\/activism\/1996-july\/\">&gt;<\/a><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:times new roman,times,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 36px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(178, 34, 34);\"><em>In 1996 when the Rev. Dr. Harold Lewis arrived as rector of Calvary Episcopal Church, it marked the first time in the diocese that a black clergy person had been called to lead a parish with a majority of white members. Calvary was among the largest and wealthiest parishes in the diocese.&nbsp; Lewis had served on the staff of Episcopal Church Center.&nbsp; The Post Gazette carried the story.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span>\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\/activism\/1986-plan-continued\/\">&lt;&nbsp;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/african-americans\/activism\/1996-july\/\">&gt;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &gt; In 1996 when the Rev. Dr. Harold Lewis arrived as rector of Calvary Episcopal Church, it marked the first time in the diocese that a black clergy person had been called to lead a parish with a majority &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/african-americans\/activism\/1996-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":1448,"menu_order":14,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1532","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1532","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=1532"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1541,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1532\/revisions\/1541"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}