{"id":465,"date":"2015-05-23T18:30:57","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T18:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/?page_id=465"},"modified":"2015-06-02T05:18:13","modified_gmt":"2015-06-02T05:18:13","slug":"struggles-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/struggles-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Struggles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Exhibit-Formation\/view-of-pittsburgh-1853-granger.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Exhibit-Formation\/view-of-pittsburgh-1853-granger.jpg\" style=\"border-width: 5px; border-style: solid; margin: 2px 7px; float: left; width: 150px; height: 94px;\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-family:comic sans ms,cursive;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">View of Pittsburgh 1853<\/span><\/em><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"color:#B22222;\"><span style=\"font-size:26px;\"><span style=\"font-family:comic sans ms,cursive;\">Convention Struggles<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,cursive;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For a decade and a half, those who wanted to to create a new diocese in the western portion of the state dealt with one tactic after another designed to delay or defeat such a division. The outbreak of the Civil War further complicated matters. As the struggles went on, so did the maturing of the region and development of its parishes. In the end persistence paid off.&nbsp; <\/span><\/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\/struggles-1\/1850-2\/\">1850<\/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\/struggles-1\/1852-2\/\">1852<\/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\/struggles-1\/1853-2\/\">1853<\/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\/struggles-1\/1854-2\/\">1854<\/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\/struggles-1\/1855-2\/\">1855<\/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\/struggles-1\/1858-2\/\">1858<\/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\/struggles-1\/1859-2\/\">1859<\/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\/struggles-1\/1860-2\/\">1860<\/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\/struggles-1\/1861-2\/\">1861<\/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\/struggles-1\/1862-2\/\">1862<\/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\/struggles-1\/1863-2\/\">1863<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; 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;\n<\/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<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<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(255, 204, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 204, 153);\">\n\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<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(255, 204, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 204, 153);\">\n\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<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; border-color: rgb(255, 204, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 204, 153);\">\n\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\/margins\/\">Margins<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n\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<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\/struggles-1\/\">Struggles<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n\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<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\/victory-1\/\">Victory<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View of Pittsburgh 1853 Convention Struggles For a decade and a half, those who wanted to to create a new diocese in the western portion of the state dealt with one tactic after another designed to delay or defeat such &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/struggles-1\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":316,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-465","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/465","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=465"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1066,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/465\/revisions\/1066"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}