{"id":15370,"date":"2017-08-03T10:26:30","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T10:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=15370"},"modified":"2017-08-03T10:26:30","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T10:26:30","slug":"catholic-priest-rev-fr-patrick-henry-edet-resigns-from-priesthood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=15370","title":{"rendered":"CATHOLIC PRIEST, REV. FR. PATRICK HENRY EDET RESIGNS FROM PRIESTHOOD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p>Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Patrick Henry Edet has resigned from the Catholic priesthood.<\/p>\n<p>Edet who made the disclosure, today, during a live Radio Program on Planet FM in Uyo said\u00a0due to his divine calling, he has been facing all levels of condemnation from the Church hierarchy.<\/p>\n<p>He therefore concluded that for him to be free to continue with his Divine calling, he must give way to the priesthood because he had sworn to be loyal and law abiding to the Catholic priesthood and the Church hierarchy .<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=13934&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>From Today Henceforth, I cease to be a Catholic Priest, in my spirit and in my soul\u2026 I forgive those who will criticize me, I live for God\u2026I seek freedom for my soul. As I leave, I leave smiling, I AM SO HAPPY THAT I AM FREE,\u201d he added.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He says he should now be addressed as Reverend Patrick Edet.(nigerianmonitor.com)<a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Catholic-priest.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15373\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Catholic-priest-300x227.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Catholic-priest-300x227.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Catholic-priest.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"social-container\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Patrick Henry Edet has resigned from the Catholic priesthood. Edet who made the disclosure, today, during a live Radio Program on Planet FM in Uyo said\u00a0due to his divine calling, he has been facing all levels of condemnation from the Church hierarchy. He therefore concluded that for him to be free [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":15373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Catholic-priest.jpeg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4oswh-3ZU","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15370"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15374,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15370\/revisions\/15374"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}