{"id":323,"date":"2015-05-23T18:26:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T18:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/?page_id=323"},"modified":"2022-01-20T19:17:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T19:17:22","slug":"1789-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1789-2\/","title":{"rendered":"1789"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Exhibit-Formation\/AyresOrdination.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Exhibit-Formation\/AyresOrdination.jpg\" style=\"border-width: 5px; border-style: solid; margin: 2px 7px; float: left; width: 150px; height: 166px;\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;\">Ayres Ordination Certificate<\/span><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"color:#B22222;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,serif;\">5 June 1789<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;\">Robert Ayres, formerly a Methodist, is ordained deacon by Bishop White.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;\">Two days later White ordains him priest, and Ayres<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;\"> returns to Western Pennsylvania to take up his ministry.&nbsp; He settles and works in the Brownsville area of Fayette County.&nbsp; <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Exhibit-Formation\/1789BCPHymn_.jpg\"><span style=\"color:#B22222;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Exhibit-Formation\/1789BCPHymn_.jpg\" style=\"width: 150px; height: 113px; border-width: 5px; border-style: solid; margin: 2px 7px; float: right;\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><em><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;\">1789 Hymnal Page<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(178, 34, 34);\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;\">28 July-August 8 and 3 -16 October, 1789<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:comic sans ms,cursive;\">General Convention meets, adjourns and reconvenes to make final adjustments in the Constitution and Canons of the church, and the Book of Common Prayer and to give their assent to it.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"width: 300px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1750-2\/\">1750<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1755-2\/\">1755<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1758-2\/\">1758<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1762-2\/\">1762<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1775-2\/\">1775<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; 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border-color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"3\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(255, 204, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 204, 153);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/\">Timeline<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(255, 204, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 204, 153);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/\">Creation<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(255, 204, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 204, 153);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/wilderness\/\">Wilderness<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; 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Two days later White ordains him priest, and Ayres returns to Western Pennsylvania to take up his ministry.&nbsp; He settles and works in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1789-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":471,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-323","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/323","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=323"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1845,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/323\/revisions\/1845"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}