Thursday, April 14, 2016 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
The Gaudet Committee announced the awarding of seven community grants. The Gaudet Community Grant provides funding for not-for-profit agencies that create, manage, and expand educational opportunities for African American children within the Diocese of Louisiana. The...
Friday, March 18, 2016 | Diocesan News
St. Martin’s Episcopal School Press Release March 15, 2016 Kevin Weatherill to take helm in 2016-17. Merry Sorrells, Head of School at St. Martin’s Episcopal, announced today that Kevin Weatherill will assume the role of Head of the Upper School with the...
Friday, March 18, 2016 | Diocesan News
The Rev. Charles A. “Chuck” Wood died at his home in Baton Rouge on March 12, 2016. Fr. Wood served as chaplain at St. Alban’s Chapel, Baton Rouge, for 28 years. After his retirement from the chapel he served as chaplain at St. James Place and as...
Thursday, March 17, 2016 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News, Episcopal Church News
[Episcopal Relief & Development press release] Episcopal Relief & Development is supporting the response efforts of the Episcopal dioceses of Louisiana and Western Louisiana following storms that knocked out power and caused widespread flooding across the...
Thursday, March 10, 2016 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
As announced last November (see full announcement here), the Community Mission Appeal Committee and Bishop Thompson changed the grant cycle to align with the Annual Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana. In January, congregations that received a CMA grant...
Friday, February 19, 2016 | Diocesan News
The Board of Trustees of Trinity Episcopal School has named Cooper Knecht as Interim Head of School starting June 1, 2016. She will replace Kim Jones who is moving to Nashville, Tennessee to join her husband the Rev. Canon Chad Jones on their new call. Knecht is a...
Friday, February 19, 2016 | Diocesan News
The Luke’s Vestry and School Board has announced that Gregory Hutchinson has been selected as the 9th Head of School of the St. Luke’s Day School in Baton Rouge. Hutchinson background includes both teaching and administration in the Episcopal and private...
Friday, February 19, 2016 | Diocesan News
It was announced in December 2015 that the Rev’d Edward Thompson would no longer serve as priest-in-charge of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in New Orleans. He is continuing to serve full time as vicar of All Souls Episcopal Church in New Orleans.
Friday, February 19, 2016 | Diocesan News
The Rev’d Ken Ritter has been named interim rector of Grace Episcopal Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee starting February 8. Fr. Ken was serving as priest-in-charge of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Innis.
Friday, February 19, 2016 | Diocesan News
The Rev’d David McDowell-Fleming, retired priest from the Diocese of the Central Gulf Cost, has moved into the diocese. He has been licensed to serve at St. Anna’s Episcopal Church, New Orleans.
Friday, February 19, 2016 | Diocesan News
Deacon Suzie Johnston and her husband, George Silbernagel, moved to Nashville, Tennessee in January 2016. Deacon Suzie was serving as deacon at Grace Episcopal Church, St. Francisville. She plans to continue serving as a deacon in the Diocese of Tennessee.
Friday, February 19, 2016 | Diocesan News
On January 31, the Very Rev’d Mark Holland announced his resignation as rector of St. James Episcopal Church in Baton Rouge. His last Sunday will be Pentecost Sunday, May 15. Fr. Mark also serves as the Dean of the Baton Rouge Deanery.
Friday, February 19, 2016 | Diocesan News
The Rev’d William Patrick Edwards has been called to serve as the sixth rector of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Southampton, NY, the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island. He is currently serving as priest-in-charge of St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church in...
Friday, February 19, 2016 | Diocesan News
The Rev’d Don Brown has been named interim rector of St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church in Zachary. He is a retired priest in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana and has been serving as supply clergy at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Clinton.
Monday, December 14, 2015 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
Source: HoumaToday.com It was a packed house today as St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in downtown Houma was formally reopened after five years of rebuilding […] Continue Reading here: St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church hosts a packed house for...
