{"id":5129,"date":"2010-10-26T07:38:49","date_gmt":"2010-10-26T07:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/deaconsbench\/2010\/10\/bye-bye-busted.html"},"modified":"2010-10-26T07:38:49","modified_gmt":"2010-10-26T07:38:49","slug":"bye-bye-busted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/deaconsbench\/2010\/10\/bye-bye-busted.html","title":{"rendered":"Bye Bye, “Busted”"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Editor-in-Chief of Busted Halo<\/a>, Bill McGarvey, has announced that he’s stepping down after six years at the helm: <\/p>\n

\nI am very proud of this site’s transformation into the vibrant multi-media platform that it is today. The discussion happening on Busted Halo has been unlike any other in the Catholic Church, or any other I’ve seen online. I’ve been inspired by the conversations that we’ve started, moved by the comments readers have shared, and honored by the support we’ve earned from so many during my tenure here. I am grateful to have been able to help shape this dialog, along with the support of our our small staff, many contributors and interns, and, you, our community of fans and supporters.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

We interviewed Bill for a profile on “Currents” some months back. Check it out.<\/a> Meantime, traveling mercies, Bill!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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