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Clergy, Staff,
Wardens, and Vestry
Learn more about our Clergy, Staff, Wardens, and Vestry Members
who lead the ministries of the church.
If you would like to volunteer in the church, please contact the Office: office@gracechurchinnewark.org
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Rector of Grace Church in Newark
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The Reverend Father
J. Brent Bates, PhD
Click here to read about Father Bates
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rector@gracechurchinnewark.org
(973) 623-1733
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Ministry Fellow &
Director of the Food Pantry
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Michael Thaddius Banks
Click here to read about Michael
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office@gracechurchinnewark.org
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(973) 623-1733
The Vestry
The Rector
The Rev. Fr. J. Brent Bates, PhD
The Wardens
Andre Murray
Tracy Cummings
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Class of 2026
Judith Alexander-Edwards
Luis Sanchez
Peter Woolley
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Class of 2027
Rosemary Kearney
Allie Ulrich
Jeff Ulrich
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Class of 2028
Comfort Abogan
Shevon Armstrong
Jason Scully​
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