Rt Rev. Mark Beckwith. Bishop of Newark.

Rt. Rev. Mark Beckwith.
Bishop of Newark.

Mark Beckwith
Bishop of Newark
31 Mulberry Street
Newark, NJ 7102
Voice: 973-430-9774; 622-4306 dioc. FAX 622-3503
Fax:
mbeckwith@dioceseofnewark.org
http://www.dioceseofnewark.org
Email address for the diocese: kkawecki@dioceseofnewark.org

Province: 2

Succession #: 1012
Consecrated on January 27, 2007 at 11am at NJPAC in Newark
Pictures Steve Boston took at the consecreation of Bishop Mark Beckwith

Pictures Louie Crew took at the consecration of Bishop Mark Beckwith

Born: 7/11/1951 in Wisconsin

Education:
73 Amherst
78 Yale MDiv

Ordained deacon: 6/1979 Ordained priest: 2/1980
Marriage: 5/15/1982 . Children: 2 . Spouse: Marilyn C Olson. c2.

Assignment when elected: Rector All Saints Worcester, MA Size of parish: 6

Law on homosexuality in NJ +

Law:
'+' = No sodomy law
1 = Sodomy is a felony for lbs & straights
2 = Sodomy is a misdemeanor for lbgs & straights
3 = Sodomy is a felony, but only for lbgs
4 = Sodomy is a misdemeanor, but only for lbgs

Statistics for Diocesan bishops:
communicants in 2001, rank: out of 100
communicants per congregation in 2001, rank: out of 100
Median congregation:
Average congregation:
Number of congregations with 1,000+:
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How votedYrThe Issue
1=Yes
0=No
blank=not known
ne=Not eligible
99 e.g. Actions in green are votes that if 'yes' are favorable to lesbigays
Actions in red are votes that if 'yes' are unfavorable to lesbigays
Actions in black are votes that are neutral to lesbigays

Voting Record
ne 03Consented to the consecration of Gene Robinson as Bishop of New Hampshire
ne 03Voted to Endorse Certain Historic Anglican Doctrines and Policies -- Bishop Ackerman's resolution at GC 2003

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