Disocesan Events
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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.
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150th Anniversary Speaker Series (Zoom)

Our first speaker will be the Rev. Dr. Amy Peeler, Associate Professor of New Testament at Wheaton College, via Zoom.
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Inaugural meeting of the BOOST Task Force for Neurodivergence

The Diocese of Newark recently announced the formation of BOOST, a new Task Force that advocates for Neurodiverse people and their caregivers, and the Task Force is inviting passionate individuals to join them in this crucial initiative.
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150th Anniversary Speaker Series (Zoom)

Our second speaker will be the Rt. Rev. Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Suffragan Bishop, Diocese of Canterbury, UK, via Zoom.
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Feb 1
12:30 pm

St. John’s Pasty Sale

St. John’s, Dover is now taking orders for our Feb.1, 2025 Pasty Sale.
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Public celebration of the Feast of Absalom Jones

The Rev. Absalom Jones (1746–1818) was the first person of African descent ordained a deacon and priest in the Episcopal Church and is listed in the Episcopal calendar of saints.
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Feb 2
4:00 pm

Candlemas Evensong

Presented by the choirs of St. Peter’s, Essex Fells; Holy Innocents, West Orange; and the Choir Schools of Grace, Newark and St. Paul’s, Englewood.
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Feb 2
5:00 pm

Candlemas Evensong

Celebrate the feast of Candlemas at St Peter’s, Morristown with a program of beautiful choral works by Eccard, Gibbons and Wyton.
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150th Anniversary Speaker Series (in-person)

Our third speaker will be the Rev. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas, Canon Theologian at Washington National Cathedral, hosted by Trinity & St. Philip’s Cathedral, Newark.
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Feb 5
9:30 am

Wednesdays Away: Wintering

Utilizing Katherine May’s writing as inspiration, we will look at the power of rest and retreating in difficult times.
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Feb 7 - 9, 2025
7:00 pm

Elementary Youth Retreat

This fun-filled weekend offers the perfect blend of games, outdoor adventures, faith-building activities, and new friendships.
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Anti-Sexism Training

Anti-Sexism Training is required for all people serving in elected or appointed diocesan positions.
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Feb 8
10:00 am

Celebration of New Ministry: The Rev. Jim Petroccione at Church of the Saviour, Denville

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150th Anniversary Speaker Series (in-person)

Our fourth speaker will be Mr. Ray Suarez, Broadcast Journalist, Author, and Episcopalian, hosted by St. Elizabeth’s, Ridgewood.
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School for Ministry: Preacher Training

Preacher training is designed for lay ministers who are invited by their clergy person to preach in public worship on an occasional or regular basis.
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School for Ministry: Pastoral Leader Training

Pastoral Leader training is designed for lay ministers who are called to assist their clergy person in providing pastoral and spiritual leadership in their congregation.
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Clergy Retreat with the Bishop 2025

This year’s Clergy Retreat will begin at 2 PM on Tuesday, February 18, and end around 2 PM on Thursday, February 20. Topic In a world where the needs are high and the daily demands are endless, time and space for rest can be illusive. In a culture where success is measured by productivity, keeping […]
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Youth Scavenger Hunt

Diocesan youth in grades 6-12 are invited to participate in the “Great American Dream Hunt” at the American Dream Mall.
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