News from the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana
In the News: Senior center needs donations
Source: WWLTV NEW ORLEANS -- At the St. Paul's Senior Center where Lakeview meets Gentilly, they do enjoy bingo, but they have a special mission to help others. We found them making lunches for the homeless. They also pack hygiene kits, school supplies and even...
In the News: No lying, cheating or stealing allowed at this school!
Source: WGNO- New Orleans - At St. Paul's Episcopal School in New Orleans, there's not just a dress code. There's another code. It's not a secret code. Everybody knows it. And as WGNO News with a Twist features reporter Wild Bill Wood discovered, students are...
Please Welcome the Rev Morgan MacIntire to the Diocese of Louisiana
On August 30, the Rev. Morgan MacIntire joined the staff at Christ Episcopal Church, Covington as half-time Associate Rector focusing on pastoral care.
Deacon Jay Albert Assigned to Trinity, New Orleans
Deacon Jay Albert has been assigned to serve at Trinity Episcopal Church in New Orleans. His first Sunday was on August 16. He is also serving as the Province IV Representative for HIV/AIDS Ministry.
The Rev. Henry Hudson Announces Retirement
The Rev. Henry Hudson has announced he will retire as Rector of Trinity Episcopal Church, New Orleans, in June 2016.
The Rev. Walter Baer Retires
The Rev. Walter Baer has retired and has moved to Vienna, Austria.
Meet Our New Diaconate Postulants
John Boyd John Boyd is a 13 year member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Baton Rouge. He resides in Baton Rouge with his wife Irene. He has three children, Ian (25), Sarah (22) and Alexis (20). He also is the proud grandfather to Isibealla (almost 3). While at...
Diaconate Postulants Start New Formation Program
by the Venerable Priscilla Maumus, Archdeacon Diocese of Louisiana postulants to the diaconate will start a joint formation program with the Diocese of Mississippi this September. Though the program is new to us, the Iona Initiative Collaborative Project, we are the...
Meet our New Seminarians
Gina Jenkins Gina is married to the Rev'd Harry Jenkins (Rector of Christ Episcopal Church in Slidell) and they have two children, Hannah, age 20 and Oliver, age 18. They live in Slidell, Louisiana. Gina is attending the School of Theology at the University of the...
Pilgrimage 2016 Details
A Journey to the Holy Land “. . . Five gospels record the life of Jesus. Four you will find in books and one you will find in the land they call holy. Read the fifth gospel and the world of the four will open to you.” –Bargil Pixner The...
In the News: Trio, jazz singer to open Third Sunday Concert Series
Source: St Tammany | The New Orleans Advocate — Jazz singer Leah Chase and the Don Vappie Trio will perform during the opening event of the Third Sunday Concert Series at 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20 [...] Source: Trio, jazz singer to open Third Sunday Concert...
In the News: Phone app brings interactivity to Episcopal School yearbook
Source: WAFB 9 News Baton Rouge, Louisiana BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) -People are clustered around the one mom who already has the newly issued Episcopal School yearbook. It is published during the summer, and is distributed during student orientation day at the start of...
Giving Thanks to the Community of Episcopalians in the Recovery Efforts of the Hurricanes of ’05
"We give thanks for the community" is our mantra here in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana as we reflect on the 10th anniversary of the landfall of Hurricane Katrina on August 29th and Hurricane Rita on September 24. Weighing heavy on our hearts though is...
In the News: Broadmoor remembers Katrina, gives thanks for recovery, and expresses hopes
Source: NOLA.com- It was the kind of reunion of old friends and family you might see at a wedding, or (more sadly), a funeral. That's what made the first event in the Broadmoor neighborhood Saturday (Aug. 29) such a bittersweet affair. "An Interfaith Prayer...
A small army of nonprofits restored houses, lives after Katrina
Source: The New Orleans Advocate — New Orleans, Louisiana- The Colton family — Edwina, Robert and daughter Kimberly — now call Sixth Street, in the Faubourg Delassize neighborhood of Central City home, thanks to Jericho Road Episcopal Housing Initiative. A subsidiary...
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