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Chester Sparta Musical Christmas Nativity-production, Dec. 2025

Moving forward in faith - A postlude article

June 4, 2026

Church of the Messiah, Chester and St. Mary’s, Sparta have renewed their collaborative ministry for another three years. Their reflection process revealed both the strengths of the partnership and areas for continued growth.
Retirement party

Time, talent, and what comes next

June 4, 2026
Stewardship Matters

Retirement invites a fresh look at stewardship. With new freedom over time and talent, many people find themselves asking what God is calling them to in this next chapter – and the church may be uniquely equipped to help people discern what comes next.
Atonement, Fair Lawn

Second BCEF Call of 2026: Church of the Atonement, Fair Lawn

May 28, 2026
BCEF

The first BCEF call of 2025 is for parking lot repaving for St. Gregory’s, Parsippany.
Hernandez, Dredden and Muller outside Delaney Hall

Newark priests stand with families outside Delaney Hall

May 27, 2026
Immigration

When the Rev. George Dredden gave a phone interview about what he had experienced outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility the day before, he was still hoarse and coughing after being exposed to pepper spray.
Heavenly Finds Thrift Shop

The ultimate sustainable donation

May 26, 2026
Stories from our Congregations

At Heavenly Finds, volunteers carefully sort every donation so that as little as possible goes to waste — keeping usable items out of landfills while supporting local ministries through the shop’s sales proceeds.
Reframing

Reframing the Story: Growth, Hope, and Stewardship in Our Churches

May 12, 2026
Stewardship Matters

Did you know that, last year, the majority of churches in this diocese reported that their attendance was growing?
Bishop Miguelina Howell

Former Diocese of Newark priest consecrated 10th Bishop of Western Massachusetts

April 29, 2026

The Rt. Rev. Miguelina Howell served as a priest in the Diocese of Newark from 2008 to 2013.
Pilgrim logo

Updates from the Pilgrims to the American South

April 23, 2026

For the second year in a row, a group from the Diocese of Newark has undertaken a powerful pilgrimage through Alabama, retracing the footsteps of history and the brave souls who fought for civil rights.
Legacy Society

Wondering about a Legacy Society? Let’s do an FAQ

March 30, 2026
Stewardship Matters

The more we talk about Legacy Societies and how they can support our churches, the more I realize there are
St. John's, Dover

First BCEF Call of 2026: St. John’s, Dover

March 19, 2026
BCEF

The first BCEF call of 2025 is for parking lot repaving for St. Gregory’s, Parsippany.

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