Thursday, December 3, 2015 | Community Ministry, Out and About in EDoLA
On Wednesday, December 2 faith communities across New Orleans came together at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church to remember the sixteen homeless people who died while living on the streets. Participating in the service were faith leaders from Christian denominations,...
Friday, November 20, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: The New Orleans Advocate — New Orleans, Louisiana At 4 p.m. on a Monday, 22 kids, ages 4 to 13, gather in the All Souls Episcopal Church and Community Center in the Lower 9th Ward. “I pledge to give my best at all times. I pledge to be great. I am beautiful...
Friday, October 16, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: Hammond Star The front lawn of Grace Memorial Episcopal Church at 100 W. Church St. in Hammond is covered in pumpkins. A benefit for the Renew Family Center, the Pumpkin Patch will be open through Oct. 31, said coordinator Jeanne Voorhees. Hours are...
Thursday, October 15, 2015 | Community Ministry
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Central City, one of New Orleans’ oldest neighborhoods, is the newest beneficiary of a $70,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and member...
Thursday, October 8, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: St Tammany | The New Orleans Advocate — New Orleans, Louisiana- Christ Church supports Project Christmas The women of Christ Episcopal Church in Slidell have a long history of supporting community projects. The group recently held its third annual fundraiser...
Thursday, October 8, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: NOLA.com- Volunteers from Household of Faith Family Worship Church International and Trinity Episcopal Church teamed up with New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity on Tuesday (Oct. 6) to build a home for a New Orleans family on Oleander Street. This build is...
Thursday, October 8, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: NOLA.com- The third annual Soul-A-Bration Silent Auction and Gumbo Gala Fundraiser on Nov. 20 from 6 to 9 p.m., at 5500 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, will benefit the All Souls Community Center’s Scholar Success After School Tutoring and music...
Thursday, October 8, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: WDSU – New Orleans Two churches teamed up Tuesday to help build a home for a family in Hollygrove. The effort was done alongside the New Orleans Habitat for Humanity. Members of Household of Faith Family Worship Church and...
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: Father Terry names New Orleans victims as murder count spikes in American cities |Sidney Morning Herald Father Terry wanted New Orleans to notice the people buried in the city’s murder statistics and names, he realised, added substance to numbers....
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: Faith-based Habitat project in Mandeville nears completion | St Tammany | The New Orleans Advocate — New Orleans, LouisianaThe Building on Faith Committee of Habitat for Humanity St. Tammany West is more than two-thirds finished with the home it is...
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: New Orleans schools embrace edible gardens | Gambit – New Orleans News and Entertainment “St. Paul’s Episcopal School, which has students from 2 years old through eighth grade, started its garden program in 2008 as a way to teach...
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: NOLA.com Churches serve communities and reach out to the people in those communities in various ways, some traditional and others more creative and innovative. St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, 3412 Haring Road in Metairie, is among churches trying a new...
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | Community Ministry
By Sharissa Wright Tribune Staff All Souls Community Center, 5500 St. Claude Ave, recently celebrated the opening of a new food pantry and a small business incubator on Sept. 26. The community center is partnering with local groups to continue to feed the hungry,...
Friday, October 2, 2015 | Community Ministry
Post by @HankAllenWX. Watch video here: St. Martin’s pumpkin patch is open! | WGNO
Thursday, September 17, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: WWLTV NEW ORLEANS — At the St. Paul’s Senior Center where Lakeview meets Gentilly, they do enjoy bingo, but they have a special mission to help others. We found them making lunches for the homeless. They also pack hygiene kits, school...
