The Rt. Rev. Carlye J. Hughes was ordained and consecrated as the 11th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark on Sept. 22, 2018 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, NJ. More than 2,000 people attended the consecration service, and many others from around the world watched on live-streamed video, which was
SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Twenty-five years ago, the Episcopal Diocese of Newark, under the leadership of the Right Rev. John Shelby Spong, made church history when it created the first official diocesan ministry for gay and lesbian people. That milestone was remembered Sunday at Trinity & St. Philip’s Cathedral in Newark, where current and former
