Disocesan Events
Community Events

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.
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Diocesan Learning Event

Details will be posted here as soon as they become available.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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150th Anniversary Concert

Along with an array of music, the concert will include information about the diocese’s past, present and future.
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Worship Service with Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe

The preacher and celebrant will be newly-elected Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe, whose Investiture will be November 2, 2024.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pilgrimage to the American South

For the culminating event of the Diocese of Newark’s 150th Anniversary, join Bishop Hughes on a powerful pilgrimage through Alabama, retracing the footsteps of history and the brave souls who fought for civil rights.
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