![The Rev. Matthew T. L. Corkern with his wife Alice and their son The Rev. Matthew T. L. Corkern with his wife Alice and their son](https://dioceseofnewark.org/sites/default/files/styles/node_hero_image/public/images/calvarynewrector20110921_0.jpeg?itok=wVBc5KJw)
September 21, 2011
By:
Independent Press Staff
After a comprehensive selection process, the Reverend Matthew T. L. Corkern has been selected as the new Rector for Calvary Church in Summit. Reverend Corkern most recently served as the Rector of Trinity Episcopal church in Mobile, Alabama where he led the renovation and revitalization of the church along with educational and spiritual opportunities for children, youth and adults.
Corkern is a nationally known and progressive leader who embraces music and the arts in his ministry.