Carlye J. Hughes

The Right Reverend

Carlye J. Hughes
Bishop of Newark
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseNewark
ElectedMay 19, 2018
In office2018–present
PredecessorMark M. Beckwith
Orders
Ordination2005
ConsecrationSeptember 22, 2018
by Michael Curry
Personal details
Born
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
SpouseDavid R. Smedley
Ordination history of
Carlye J. Hughes
History
Priestly ordination
Date2005
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorMost Rev. Michael Curry
Co-consecratorsDeDe Duncan-Probe, Scott Mayer, Barbara Harris, Mark M. Beckwith, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows, M. Blair Couch (Ecumenical Consecrator, Moravian Church)
DateSeptember 22, 2018
PlaceNew Jersey Performing Arts Center

Carlye J. Hughes is the eleventh and current bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark. She was ordained as a bishop on September 22, 2018.