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Bishop Honored With Vietnam Veterans Pin
St. Martin's Episcopal Church parishioner, Dennis Bergeron, is a Marine involved in honoring veterans through the Paul E. Boyd Unit 579 of the Marine Corps League Auxiliary. Dennis stopped by the diocesan office to present a pin to Bishop Thompson who is a former...
Episcopalians and the Jazz Community Work to Gut Flooded Homes
On Saturday, September 24, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation, WWOZ Radio, St. Anna's, St. Paul's. and the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana organized a team of over 60 people to gut eight flood-damaged homes in Baker, Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, and...
St. Francis Pet Blessings 2016
St. Francis Pet Blessings will be celebrated on the first and second weekends of October throughout the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana. Below you will find a listing of Pet Blessing Ceremonies. All are free and open to the public. For additions or corrections email...
Jazz & Heritage Foundation hosts volunteer day to gut houses for flood victims | OffBeat Magazine
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 by: MARY GRACI The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation, in partnership with WWOZ, are hosting a Community Day of Service where volunteers will help gut houses for victims of the recent floods in the Baton Rouge area. The volunteer day will...
Facebook Post Roundup: Flood Relief Sep 6-15, 2016
A collection of flood relief related Facebook posts dated September 6-15 from the churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana. Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana...
Trinity Episcopal Church hosts fall series on finding peace | The Advocate
The public can take part in Trinity Episcopal Church's "A New Course for and about Baton Rouge: The Quest for Peace in a World of Violence." The fall adult education series which begins Sunday is geared toward greater Baton Rouge communities. According to the Rev....
St. Paul Episcopal Church Summer Gala is romp through ’50s nostalgia | NOLA.com
Partygoers donning '50s style attire, such as poodle skirts... this event was planned as a benefit for theological education, with the first recipient, Caroline Carson, heading off to Sewanee Theological Seminary. Read the story here on NOLA.com: St. Paul Episcopal...
Facebook Post Roundup: Flood Relief Sep 1-5, 2016
A collection of flood relief related Facebook posts dated September 1-5 from the churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana. The Storm is Passing Over, Hallelujah! Episcopal Open House is just around the corner and This is a Classroom!...
Oldest Parishioner in the Diocese Celebrates 107th Birthday
We are so happy to help celebrate the 107th birthday of Mr. Lawrence Brooks. He is believed to be the oldest living WWII Veteran in this region and the oldest parishioner in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana. The party and ceremony to honor Mr. Brooks was held at the...
St. Margaret’s Welcomes Their New Priest-in-Charge
Sunday, September 11, the people of St. Margaret's Episcopal Church welcomed the Rev. Tommy Dillon as their new priest-in-charge. The service opened up with a renewal of the baptismal covenant and included a time for Dillon to anoint the hands of his new parishioners...
A Message from the Flood Relief Coordinator
Dear friends, I know some church and deanery teams came out to Baton Rouge and Denham Springs this last weekend to continue gutting and treating homes. Thank you very much. Please continue to inspire your churches and deaneries to partner in this important work. I am...
The Love So Freely Shared
by the Very Rev. Dr. Roman Roldan, Flood Relief Coordinator Originally published in the Grace Church of West Feliciana Parish September 2016 First Newsletter The “500 Year Flood” in Louisiana has been described as the largest natural disaster to strike our country...
Facebook Post Roundup: Gaudet Fund Community Grants Summer 2016
It was an active summer serving God in this community, especially for those ministries and organizations that received a Gaudet Community Grant. The Gaudet Community Grant was awarded to seven organization that provide education opportunities for African-American...
Flood Relief: Facebook Post Roundup August 28-31, 2016
A collection of Facebook posts (August 28-31) from the churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana regarding flood relief in Louisiana. Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana on Sunday, August 28, 2016 Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of...
Community Mission Appeal Grant Application Are Now Available- Due October 6
Community Mission Appeal Grant Applications are now available. More information can be found here: http://www.edola.org/community-mission-grant/ Source: Community Mission Appeal Grant Application
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