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Changes in Flood Response Team
Dear friends, First of all, I want to extend my deepest thanks for the ministry that you continue to provide to the survivors of the recent floods. As your bishop, I am so grateful to walk through this time with you as we do our best to meet the needs of those who...
Donations pour in for BRPD officers affected by flooding | WAFB
BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) -As law enforcement works through the weekend to keep our communities safe, many of the officers cannot go back to their own homes because they're also victims of flooding. Just a block away from the Baton Rouge Police Department, support is...
Flood Relief: Facebook Post Roundup August 18-20, 2016
A collection of Facebook posts (August 18-20) from the churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana regarding flood relief in Louisiana. We have a growing list of resources on our website for those who want to help and those who are seeking help. The most... Posted...
Episcopal School of Baton Rouge August 19 Update
https://youtu.be/23ybZO0wwqg
August 19 Flood Recovery Update
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, I am sharing with you the work of our churches and my staff in responding to the devastating floods that ravaged parts of our diocese this week. I am very proud of you and the work you are doing in God's name to serve those whose...
Episcopal School of Baton Rouge August 18 Update
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpC0HfqMzsk
Flood Relief: Facebook Post Roundup August 15-17, 2016
A collection of Facebook posts from the churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana on flood relief for August 15-17. Pastoral Letter from Bishop Thompson on the flooding in the diocese; Ways you can assist in relief efforts.Posted by The Episcopal Diocese...
Episcopal Relief & Development supports Louisiana dioceses in flood response
[Episcopal Relief & Development press release] Episcopal Relief & Development is supporting the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana’s emergency response efforts in the wake of widespread flooding that has affected more than 40,000 homes across the state. Some areas...
August 16 Update on the Flooding of Episcopal School of Baton Rouge
Update on the flooding of Episcopal School of Baton Rouge from Head of School, Hugh McIntosh: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elMaxGZwblY
Gulf Coast Episcopal Dioceses Respond to Severe Flooding | Episcopal Relief and Development
August 16, 2016 Episcopal Relief & Development is in contact with diocesan leaders along the Gulf Coast who are coordinating flood response efforts after several days of heavy rainfall across the region. According to FEMA, the slow-moving storm brought 10-20...
Fr. Roman Roldan’s Blog: Observations of a Disaster Volunteer
by the Very Rev. Dr. Roman Roldan, Rector, Grace Church, St. Francisville, & Dean of the Baton Rouge Deanery- Sunday, August 14, 2016, 9:00 AM: Twitter and Facebook announces that Celtic Studios in Baton Rouge has opened Stage 7 as a temporary shelter and they are...
August 15 Update on the Flooding of Episcopal School of Baton Rouge
High McIntosh reports on the flooding of Episcopal School of Baton Rouge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVPj7KsK2hQ&ab_channel=EpiscopalSchoolofBatonRouge
Pastoral Letter on the Flooding in the Diocese; Ways to Assist in Relief Efforts
Dear friends, In the wake of the flooding in the Baton Rouge area, I wanted to touch base with you to let you know where we stand as a diocese. Over the weekend, I was in regular contact with many of our congregations and clergy. As you know, the severity and speed...
UBE Annual Conference Comes to New Orleans
by Fortunata Jefferson, Chapter President, UBE Rev Curtis Cisco Chapter- It was a homecoming of sorts for the Union of Black Episcopalians in the Diocese of Louisiana. Twenty-five years ago, UBE visited New Orleans for the Annual Business Meeting and Conference....
Flood Relief: Facebook Post Roundup August 12-14, 2016
A collection of Facebook posts from the churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana on flood relief and information for August 13 -14. Please keep in your thoughts and prayers all those who are affected by the storms moving through our area today....Posted...
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