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Convention Corner: A heartfelt thank you for the success of the 150th Convention
Can you believe it has already been 74 days since the 150th Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark? It feels like just yesterday we gathered in East Rutherford to […]Suggestions from the Bishop’s Action Groups
The Action Groups for Climate, Immigration, Migrants, Asylum Seekers, Racial Justice & Racial History, and LGBTQ Support and Advocacy share suggestions for actions that individuals or parishes can take right now.Changes to the Bishop’s staff
After more than fifteen years of dedicated service to the diocese, Noel Garcia will be retiring as Controller on Wednesday, January 15. The diocese has engaged a consultant, Alice Ralston, to serve as Interim Controller.New task force to advocate for the neurodiverse
The Diocese of Newark is proud to announce the formation of BOOST, a new Task Force that advocates for Neurodiverse people and their caregivers, and we are inviting passionate individuals to join us in this crucial initiative.Death in our diocesan family: Glenn Douglass Jubilee
With sadness we share the news of the death of Glenn Douglass Jubilee, 70, on December 18, 2024, suddenly at his home in Massachusetts. He was the brother of former diocesan staff member Jane Jubilee.Clergy ministry transitions in 2024
Arrivals, departures and retirements.Relocation of diocesan offices: Status update December 2024
In keeping with the terms of the diocese’s sale of 31 Mulberry to NJPAC, the diocesan staff are contractually obligated to vacate the building by January 31 – but the new offices in Livingston won’t be ready until sometime later in the first quarter of 2025. Here is how the transition will be handled to minimize disruptions during this interim period.Death in our diocesan family: Joan Henderson Lodge
With sadness we share the news of the death of Joan Henderson Lodge on November 21, 2024 in Kingsport Tennessee.Death in our diocesan family: The Rev. Richard Belden Andersen
With sadness we share the news of the death of the Rev. Richard Belden Andersen on November 11, 2024 at his home in Ho-Ho-Kus.Elections & Appointments at the 150th Convention
Reported by John A. King, Secretary of Convention.Death in our diocesan family: Todd Keene
With sadness we share the news of the death of Todd Keene, 57, on October 18, 2024. He was the father of the Rev. Paul Keene, Assistant Rector at Christ Church, Short Hills.Death in our diocesan family: The Rev. George Brant
With sadness we share the news of the death of the Rev. George Brant on September 20, 2024, at the age of 103.Death in our diocesan family: The Rev. Marjorie “Marge” Lindstrom
With sadness we share the news of the death of the Rev. Marjorie Lindstrom on September 21, 2024 in Rockland, ME of complications of Alzheimer’s disease.Convention Corner: Get Ready to Explore Convention!
The excitement is filling the air, and you will not want to miss it all.Death in our diocesan family: Michael Ford Rehill
With sadness we share the news of the death of Michael Ford Rehill, 78, on September 16, 2024.Relocation of diocesan offices: Status update September 2024
Despite a couple of issues causing a slightly delayed move-in date, the renovation of the former St. Peter’s, Livingston to house diocesan headquarters is going very well overall.Director of Communications
