With the passing of Mardi Gras comes the start of Lent for Christians, many of whom will acknowledge the seven-week period of penance with the application of ashes to the forehead. Roman Catholic, Episcopal, Lutheran and some other Protestant churches throughout the New Orleans area will take part in Ash Wednesday activities (Feb. 10) – some in the traditional way and some with a newer twist…
Source: Faithful expected to line up for Ash Wednesday ritual | NOLA.com
by Karen Snyder On the morning of May 2, members of Grace Church of West Feliciana in St.Francisville gathered for a day of service at Assisi Heights Apartments, a localresidence for elderly and disabled neighbors. Grace’s Mission and Outreach Committeeorganized the...
Happening #85 at Trinity Episcopal Church, Baton Rouge on April 10 -12 was everything we hoped for! To see our young people contribute so deeply to this weekend was a joy to witness — and what it's all about. A heartfelt thank you to Lauren Dunn, Sarah Bolt, and Fr....
April 25, 2026Solomon Center Despite a stormy start, the Environmental Evangelism Commission was determined to make its Earth Day Celebration happen—and it did. Once the rain passed, participants made their way to Solomon Center, where Fr. Fred Devall led a special...
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April 26, 2026Historic Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church, New OrleansWe had the privilege of celebrating Evensong with our 2026 Gaudet Community Grant Recipients. This special service honored the unique and vital work of each individual organization, and in doing so,...
"Episcopal Bishop says: Easter is a"go" moment — if we're willing to answer" The Times-Picayune-The New Orleans Advocate | Nola.com by The Rt. Rev. Shannon Rogers Duckworth April 19, 2026 Bishop Shannon Rogers Duckworth draws a parallel between NASA's "go/no-go"...