\n\t \n\tDear Saints:\n<\/p>\n \n\tThis correspondence is being sent at the request of the Adjutant General, Bishop Matthew Williams.\n<\/p>\n \n\tIt is with great regret that I inform you of the passing of Bishop Elton A. Lawrence, Prelate of the Canadian\/Michigan Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction; the father of Bishop Dr. Welton Lawrence and First Lady Mae L. Blake; and the father-in-law of our Presiding Bishop, Bishop Charles E. Blake. The Lawrence and Blake Families are in need of our fervent prayers at this time. Arrangements can be found here.<\/a> As the information is given to the Adjutancy, we will forward it to you as soon as possible.\n<\/p>\n \n\tIf I can be of further assistance, you can reach me by calling my office at (501) 332-6897.\n<\/p>\n \n\tIn His Service,\n<\/p>\n \n\tBishop Designate Robert G. Rudolph, Jr. \n\t \n<\/p>\n \n\t \n<\/p>\n \n\t <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" June 1, 2014 Dear Saints: This correspondence is being sent at the request of the Adjutant General, Bishop Matthew Williams. It is with great regret that I inform you of the passing of Bishop Elton A. Lawrence, Prelate of the Canadian\/Michigan Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction; the father of Bishop Dr. Welton Lawrence and First Lady Mae L.…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[29,62,8,38],"class_list":["post-273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adjutanct","tag-bishop-charles-e-blake-sr","tag-bishop-elton-a-lawrence","tag-bishop-matthew-williams","tag-episcopal-transition","category-1","description-off"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273\/revisions\/282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/a>June 1, 2014\n<\/p>\n
\n\tScribe of the National Adjutancy\n<\/p>\n