Sunday, August 9, 2015 | Out and About in EDoLA
It was a great day at the Baton Rouge Deanery Fair. Water games outside to cool off in the 100 degree heat. People stayed cool inside the St. Luke’s Gym with Bingo and Cake Walk. Entertainment provided by the Morning Glory Band. Hot dogs and hamburgers by the...
Friday, July 17, 2015 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Rev. Ashley Freeman was ordained to the priesthood by the Rt. Rev. Philip M. Duncan, II, Bishop of the Central Gulf Coast. The ordination took place at Trinity Episcopal Church in Baton Rouge on Thursday, July 16. The Rt. Rev. Morris K. Thompson, Jr., Bishop of...
Thursday, July 16, 2015 | Out and About in EDoLA
Monday, June 29, 2015 | Out and About in EDoLA
June 28, 2015- The second annual Millenberg Joys at the Chapel of the Holy Comforter to recall the days when this area of New Orleans was a popular entertainment spot to listen to jazz music. The New Leviathan Fox-Trot Orchestra (Rev. John Craft is the trombonist and...
Monday, June 29, 2015 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Rev. Margaret Austin has been called as Priest-in-Charge of St. Timothy’s, LaPlace. Her first service at St. Timothy’s was Sunday, June 28. Mother Margaret recently served as Pastoral Associate at Trinity, Baton Rouge. She came to us from the Diocese...
Thursday, June 25, 2015 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
Source: WWLTV-New Orleans- NEW ORLEANS — St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in New Orleans is tackling the issue of race relations head on. In the wake of the shooting that claimed nine lives at a South Carolina church, St. Luke’s is opening its doors to...
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
Let it Shine! The Commission on Racial Reconciliation of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana invites you to Wednesday Evening Bible Study with Special Guest Rev. Otto Duncan, Jr. of The Historic St. James AME Church, New Orleans & Renown Organist/Pianist, Hezekiah...
Sunday, June 21, 2015 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
On Sunday, June 21, The Rev. Don Owens retired from St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church in LaPlace. The congregation was filled with people from across the diocese to wish him well. He even got to baptize an adorable little boy on this day. He and his wife Barbara...
Sunday, June 21, 2015 | Community Ministry, Out and About in EDoLA
by Deacon Suzie Johnston Grace Church of West Feliciana is situated among ancient live oaks where deer are oft seen, grazing the margins of the church cemetery in St. Francisville. Her members come from all walks of life, but the majority of them are well acquainted...
Thursday, June 18, 2015 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
On Pentecost Sunday, the parishioners of St. Philip’s in New Orleans not only celebrated the birth of the Christian Church but the 60th anniversary of their parish as well. Holy Eucharist was followed by music and a crawfish boil. The Rt. Rev. James Brown...
Thursday, June 18, 2015 | Out and About in EDoLA
by Fortunata Jefferson, UBE President, Rev. Curtis W. Sisco Chapter Photograph by David Parker On Saturday May 16, in keeping with our theme and the National UBE theme of “Black Lives Matter….From Emmett Till to,” we invited Mr. Plater Robinson to...
Thursday, June 18, 2015 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
by Shiela S. MacArthur, Diocesan Memorials Chair Annual Gathering Reporter The Episcopal Church Women gathered on May 15-16 at the beautifully rebuilt St. Matthew’s, Houma, LA and focused on the theme “Vive La Renaissance”. Following prayer offered...
Monday, June 15, 2015 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Rev. Dennis Ryan has been called as Priest-in-Charge of St. Michael’s, Mandeville. His first service at St. Michael’s was Sunday, June 14. Fr. Dennis has been serving as Interim Rector of Christ Church, Covington, and comes to us from the Diocese of...
Friday, May 15, 2015 | Out and About in EDoLA
An outdoor altar was recently installed in the garden of The Chapel of Holy Spirit, New Orleans. The marble altar is actually original to the church. However, it went into storage after Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent restoration. After 10 years it has found new...
Friday, May 15, 2015 | Out and About in EDoLA
St. Anna’s unveiled their newly designed reredos at a Solemn Evensong Song on May 9. The artist gifted this to the church after being inspired by the mission and ministries of St. Anna’s.
