{"id":1238,"date":"2011-12-04T12:21:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-04T12:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/2011\/12\/04\/uganda-deacon-from-soroti-diocese\/"},"modified":"2016-05-03T09:41:17","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T09:41:17","slug":"uganda-deacon-from-soroti-diocese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/2011\/12\/04\/uganda-deacon-from-soroti-diocese\/","title":{"rendered":"UGANDA: Deacon from Soroti Diocese Killed in Car Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background: white; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-background-themecolor: background1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;\">The Soroti Catholic Deacon has died and two others critically injured from a motor accident they were involved in Friday night along the Soroti-Lira highway.<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background: white; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-background-themecolor: background1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;\">Deacon Karl Opio was pronounced dead by Dr. Joseph Epodoi of Soroti Regional Referral hospital upon arrival at the hospital, where the three were admitted a short while after the accident.<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background: white; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-background-themecolor: background1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;\">One of the survivors has been identified as Fr. Denis Asima who is now under medical attention after he sustained many fractured ribs in the right chest.<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background: white; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-background-themecolor: background1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;\">&#8220;By the time the police patrol vehicle brought him to the hospital from the accident scene, Deacon Opio was already dead,&#8221; Dr. Epodoi has said.<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background: white; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-background-themecolor: background1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We are monitoring the condition of Fr. Asima. He has deep cuts on his forehead.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background: white; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt; mso-background-themecolor: background1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; text-align: justify;\"><i style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">SOURCE: New Vision<\/i><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Soroti Catholic Deacon has died and two others critically injured from a motor accident&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1238"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4073,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238\/revisions\/4073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}