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Bishop Hughes Addresses Recent Gun Violence

To read the letter in Spanish click here. March 23, 2021 Dear Companions on the Journey, Two mass shootings in less than a week. Sadness and shock fill the air again. We remember the call of the greatest commandment. We remember the…
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Bishop Hughes to the LGBTQ Community: You Are Good

Video Transcript This is Bishop Hughes in the Diocese of Newark. I am an Episcopalian. I imagine that comes as no surprise to anyone who is in our diocese or to any other Episcopalian that I know. I haven't been any other denomination, I’ve…
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Presiding Bishop Calls Country to ‘Face Painful Truths’

[Episcopal News Service] Drawing on the words of Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr., Presiding Bishop Michael Curry implored Americans to choose community over chaos in a message to The Episcopal Church as the United States reels from…
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Diocesan Opportunities for Reflection, Mourning

What Direction Shall We Choose: a Message from Bishop Hughes We had yet to get our bearings on the journey through pandemic when the violent slayings of Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd thrust us suddenly on to a treacherous but familiar side…
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A Pastoral Letter from Bishops Hughes and Stokes

A Pastoral Letter to the Clergy and People of the Diocese of Newark and the Diocese of New Jersey From The Right Reverend Carlye J. Hughes, Bishop of Newark and The Right Reverend William H. Stokes, Bishop of New Jersey Carta pastoral en español Dear…
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Presiding Bishop Offers Hope in a Time of Crisis

Looking for inspiration and support during this challenging time of living with the COVID-19 corona virus outbreak? Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry offers Habits of Grace, a weekly meditation posted online every Monday. Bishop…
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A Holy Lent: Opportunities for Prayer, Reflection, and Fellowship

Spiritual Gifts in Lent On Sundays during Lent, we’ll use the diocesan stewardship materials Behold, Become, Begin, to identify the gifts God has given each of us and the ways in which we can use them at St. Peter’s and in our communities.…

Episcopal Church Calls for Prayer, Action in Wake of Mass Shootings

The Episcopal Church's Bishop's United Against Gun Violence offered a Litany in the Wake of Mass Shootings.
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Celebrating Pride Month Activities

Join us on Sunday, June 23 for worship at 9 a.m. and viewing of Voices of Witness: Out of the Box, a groundbreaking documentary giving voice to the witness of transgender people of faith.