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Livestream: Election of the XI Bishop of Newark

Livestream: Election of the XI Bishop of Newark
By: 
Nina Nicholson, Director of Communications
CYNTHIA BLACK PHOTO

The Rev. Carlye Hughes of the Diocese of Fort Worth was elected XI Bishop of Newark at a Special Convention convened in the context of a Eucharist held May 19, 2018 at St. Peter’s Church in Morristown, NJ. The event was livestreamed in two parts.

Livestream part one

Part one covers the first 55 minutes, until the livestream was interrupted by a YouTube connection issue. It includes the sermon by the Rev. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas which begins at 16:00. Watch from the beginning here, or jump to the sermon here.

Livestream part two

Part two picks up shortly after part one ends, during the interval when the first ballot was being counted, and includes the announcement of the election results (at 52:42) and Bishop-elect Hughes addressing the assembly via live video (at 1:06:34). Watch from the beginning below; jump to the announcement of the election results here; jump to the Bishop-elect's address here.