150th Anniversary
Commission for Justice and Peace
The mission of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark’s Commission on Justice and Peace is to grow the Beloved Community, a community in which everyone is cared for absent of poverty, hunger and hate.
Resources
The Commission will develop diocesan advocacy and resources that support the beloved community and address issues that challenge it.
Food Policy Webinar
Link
Hunger in Today’s New Jersey
Article
Justice Webinar: Affordable Housing in New Jersey
Document
Resources Related to Gun Violence
Article
Resources Related to Reproductive Choice
Article
Resources Related to Voting Rights
Article
Workshop at the 149th Diocesan Convention: “Will you Strive for Justice and Peace and Respect the Dignity of Every Human Being”
Document
Articles
Members of the Commission
- Jody Caldwell, Co-leader – Redeemer, Morristown
- Julie Crawford – Messiah, Chester
- Marsha Mackey – St. Mark’s, Teaneck
- Joy Manasse – St. Andrew & Holy Communion, South Orange
- Nancy Meyer – St. Agnes Little Falls
- Thomas Reynolds – Christ Church, Bloomfield/Glen Ridge
- Diane Riley, Co-leader – Grace Madison
- Laura Russell – All Saints’, Hoboken
- Belinda Stokes – St. Paul’s, Jersey City
Get Involved
If you’d like to get involved in this ministry, or any of our other ministries, contact us today.
