Join St. Andrew and Holy Communion in prayer on the eve of Thanksgiving on zoom.

Episcopal House will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov. 28 in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.

God willing, and the People of God consenting, the Rt. Rev. Carlye J. Hughes, XI Bishop of Newark, will ordain Claudette Monica Powell (Sr. Monica Clare, CSJB) to the Sacred Order of Deacons.

The Shepherds’ Gathering is a retreat for leaders working with children, youth, and young adults to rest, share ideas, and build community through meaningful discussion and renewal.

Christ Church / St. John the Divine – Hackensack and St. Mark’s – Teaneck are pleased to offer an Advent series “Meditations with Mary and Joseph” facilitated by the Rev. James Warnke.

Interweave is happy to offer this advent retreat in partnership with Christ Church, Short Hills and St John’s Episcopal Church, Montclair on the sacred grounds of the Community of Saint John the Baptist.

This two-day training will enable someone to plan and lead public worship. Training focuses on Morning Prayer and Ante-Communion (the Liturgy of the Word). Register by Monday, November 10, 5 PM.

Each December, the Senior Resource Center’s beloved community-wide fundraiser draws thousands from across the region to admire and purchase beautifully decorated trees, with many donated to senior housing, shelters, and care facilities to spread holiday cheer.

Come see the new diocesan offices! Tour the facilities, enjoy fellowship with friends across the diocese, even join in a seasonal sing-along around the piano.

All diocesan youth in grades 6-12 are invited to come together at St. Stephen’s, Millburn for an evening of joy, friendship, and celebration, hosted by the First Third of Life Commission’s Youth Team.

St. Elizabeth’s Advent Concert with our Senior Choir, Youth Choir and chamber orchestra.

Everyone in the diocese responsible for parish communications is welcome to participate in meetings of the diocesan Parish Communicators group, formed for sharing resources, developing skills and mutual support.

Christ Church / St. John the Divine – Hackensack and St. Mark’s – Teaneck are pleased to offer an Advent series “Meditations with Mary and Joseph” facilitated by the Rev. James Warnke.

St. Paul’s Morris Plains is having their Annual Cookie Walk.

Christ Church, Short Hills will present a Special Holiday Concert featuring George Frideric Handel’s Messiah (Part 1).

Join St. Peter’s, Essex Fells for their annual Advent Lessons and Carols Service.

St. George’s Episcopal Church in Maplewood offers its annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols.

Come and enjoy an inclusive service, live music, Christmas carols, and food and drink. RSVP to ISC@seamenschurch.org.