{"id":5247,"date":"2006-04-27T17:56:18","date_gmt":"2006-04-27T22:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2006\/04\/27\/vatican-free\/"},"modified":"2006-04-27T17:56:18","modified_gmt":"2006-04-27T22:56:18","slug":"vatican-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2006\/04\/vatican-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Vatican-Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bi\">FORT ATKINSON &#8212; William J. Smith sparked the curiosity of his neighbors almost from the day he moved to Jefferson County last fall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">It had been years since anyone had tried to start a church in Fort Atkinson, and Smith&#8217;s effort was particularly unusual.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">He installed an altar in his apartment and invited people for daily morning Mass and evening prayers, calling his undertaking &#8220;A Vatican-Free Monastic Community.&#8220;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chippewa.com\/articles\/2006\/04\/27\/news\/news5.txt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/article.png\" width=\"76\" height=\"26\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"blog\">The article goes on to describe William Smith who was convicted of two-counts of sexual assault with a 15-year old boy while he was pastor of Christ the King Episcopal Church of his efforts at starting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.incarnationabbey.org\/Abbey.html\">his own abbey<\/a>. I though for sure he would be a former Catholic priest with the whole &#8216;Vatican-Free&quot; thing. The Episcopal Church is already pretty Vatican-Free as it is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORT ATKINSON &#8212; William J. Smith sparked the curiosity of his neighbors almost from the day he moved to Jefferson County last fall. It had been years since anyone had&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-punditry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}