Youth Confirmation Retreat
All youth candidates are strongly urged to attend our Confirmation Retreat. The event usually includes group-building games and activities, worship and an opportunity to meet in small groups with Bishop Hughes.
Adult Candidates Pre-Confirmation Dinner and Discussion with Bishop Hughes
This gathering a quiet, small-group setting will enable adult candidates to build on their faith journey to confirmation, reception and/or reaffirmation.
Youth trip to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, NYC
This trip is open to all 6th-12th grade youth in the diocese, along with their chaperones from parishes.
Confirmation service at St. Luke’s, Haworth
Registration will open 9 AM Thursday, January 2, 2025, and close 5 PM Friday, March 14, 2025 or when the maximum of 20 Candidates is reached.
Confirmation service at Christ Church, Short Hills
Registration will open 9 AM Thursday, January 2, 2025, and close 5 PM Friday, March 14, 2025 or when the maximum of 30 Candidates is reached.
Confirmation service at Church of the Saviour, Denville
Registration will open 9 AM Thursday, January 2, 2025, and close 5 PM Friday, March 14, 2025 or when the maximum of 30 Candidates is reached.
Confirmation service at Christ Church, Newton
Registration will open 9 AM Thursday, January 2, 2025, and close 5 PM Friday, March 14, 2025 or when the maximum of 30 Candidates is reached.
Confirmation service at St. Elizabeth’s, Ridgewood
Registration will open 9 AM Thursday, January 2, 2025, and close 5 PM Friday, March 14, 2025 or when the maximum of 25 Candidates is reached.
Confirmation service at the Cathedral
Registration will open 9 AM Thursday, January 2, 2025, and close 5 PM Friday, March 14, 2025 or when the maximum of 30 Candidates is reached.
Anti-Sexism Training
Anti-Sexism Training is required for all people serving in elected or appointed diocesan positions.
Deconsecration and Farewell for 31 Mulberry
Bishop Hughes will lead a service of Deconsecration and Farewell at 31 Mulberry to mark its transition from serving the Diocese of Newark to serving the arts in Newark as part of NJPAC.
Wardens’ & Treasurers’ Zoom meeting with the Bishop
An email will be sent to all Church Wardens and Treasurers with sign-in instructions for this Zoom meeting.
