{"id":16561,"date":"2017-03-20T12:17:47","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T11:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=16561"},"modified":"2017-05-30T13:31:19","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T12:31:19","slug":"shaman-abba-bishop-rt-rev-dr-christopher","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/shaman-abba-bishop-rt-rev-dr-christopher\/","title":{"rendered":"SHAMAN ABBA, Bishop (Rt. Rev., Dr.) Christopher"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>bishop, minister of the gospel; b: November 20, 1938; p: Mabushi Kataf; ht: Mabushi Kataf; Iga: Zangon; so: Kaduna; ed: St. Thomas, Kano, 1948-49; St. Theresa. Guni-Minna, 1951-54; St. Theresa M. Seminary, Ibadan, 1955-59; St. Peter and Paul Major Seminary, Ibadan, 1960- 66; St. Mary Seminary\/Universtiy, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A, 1972- 73; cr: Teacher, St. Joseph Seminary, Zaria; dir. Vocations, 1967-72; Catholic Bishop, Minna, 1973-96; Chaplan, Higher Institutions, Zaria, 1967-72; Catholic Bishop, Yola Diocese, since 1972; mm. Flying Dutchman Silver Wing; sc: Patron, Polo Club; hob: tennis ball, tools bala, reading, gardening; off: Bishops Office, Bishops House, No.5, Gashaka Street, Jimeta, Yola, Adamawa State; tel: 075-624600, 075- 626488. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[319],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-16561","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-clergy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16561"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=16561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}