What does living into Christ's mission look like at St. Peter's in Mountain Lakes? It looks like reaching out to neighbors affected by Hurricane Irene.
What does living into Christ's mission look like at Church of the Messiah in Chester? It looks like running a senior resource center that offers information, activities and community.
What does living into Christ's mission look like at St. John's in Montclair? It looks like 13 high schoolers traveling to New Orleans to help rebuild a house destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
All Saints' Episcopal Korean Church in Bergenfield believes "Diversity is the perfection of the universe." In this video shown at the 138th Annual Convention of the Diocese of Newark, they relate the history of Korean Episcopal churches in the United States and the Anglican Church of Korea, and share All Saints' vision for ministry.
The assignment from God to the prophet Jeremiah is a tough one. God asks, no God tells Jeremiah, that he has a prophetic sermon to preach: to “pluck up, tear down, overthrow and destroy – in order to build and plant.”
"Co-Creators of The New" - A conversation about personal, community and institutional hope, creativity and change with Ann Smith, guest speaker at the Newark Episcopal Women's Commission breakfast on January 28, 2012.
Images of people, ministries and events from all around the Episcopal Diocese of Newark in 2011. First shown at the 138th Annual Convention on January 27, 2012.
The January 2012 issue of The VOICE, filled with news about our upcoming Annual Convention, is now availabile online as a home printer-friendly PDF. Most of the articles and events are also published on the diocesan website.
Please note that due to our publication changes for this year, there will not be a box shipment of printed copies to churches.
With The Episcopal Church’s senior officer for ministry redevelopment as guest preacher at the opening Eucharist, the 138th Annual Diocesan Convention will launch a diocese-wide focus on mission issues under the theme Living Into Christ's Mission.
A Special Convention on June 9, 2012 will continue the work started at the January Annual Convention, providing an opportunity to take a closer look at how our diocese and congregations are structured for mission. The health insurance mandate is among the items to be discussed.
At the Annual Convention in January, Bishop Beckwith will introduce two new groups tasked with focusing on issues of mission strategy and stewardship.
