The Union of Black Episcopalians Diocese of Newark Chapter will celebrate the life and ministry of the Rev. Absalom Jones, the first person of African descent ordained a deacon and priest in the Episcopal Church, in an in person and online service.
Celebrant: The Rt. Rev. Carlye J. Hughes, XI Bishop of Newark
Guest Preacher: Reverend Leslie Marie Wilson
First Lady of Saint Matthew AME Church
Orange, NJ
The service will be in person and live streamed to the diocesan YouTube channel, youtube.com/c/dionewark.
Your offering will support the two Episcopal Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): Saint Augustine’s University and Voorhees College.
Please make an offering online, or by check payable to Union of Black Episcopalians and mailed to:
Church of The Epiphany and Christ Church
105 Main Street
Orange, NJ 07050
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 The Rev AJones Flyer.pdf | 307.53 KB |
| 2023 Blessed Absalom Jones Service Bulletin.pdf | 633.63 KB |
