News from the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana
Notice of Special Meeting of the 178th Convention
Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the 178th Convention of the Diocese of the Episcopal Church of Louisiana has been called and will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 3552 Morning Glory Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana on October 31, 2015 at 10:30 a.m....
In the News: Cuban Episcopal Bishop makes historic visit to Christ Episcopal Church
Source: Covington Town Talk: NOLA.com Love brings courage and last week Rev. Griselda Delgado Del Carpio, the Episcopal Bishop of Cuba, brought love and courage to Christ Episcopal Church in Covington. Christ Episcopal welcomed Bishop Del Carpio with a program...
In the News: Hurricane Katrina 10th Anniversary
Source: Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | PBS A decade after Hurricane Katrina and the floods that devastated New Orleans, some neighborhoods and communities have rebuilt, and many houses of worship have reopened their doors. Even though the work of restoring the...
Photographs: The Bishop of Cuba Visits the Diocese of Louisiana
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Building a Community Garden at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, Metairie
On August 1, parishioners from St. Augustine's Episcopal Church built a community garden for neighbors living in a nearby apartment complex. Learn more about the project:
Photo: New Diocesan Center- Protecting the Murals and Stained Glass Windows
The crew protecting the priceless John McCrady murals and stained glass windows from damage before the start of construction.
Video: Beginning of Construction of the New Diocesan Center
We are so happy to announce we have begun construction on the new home of our diocesan center at the former Grace Church on Canal Street in the Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans. The Rev. Canon Shannon Manning talks about the project and what is happening right...
Photo Gallery of New Diocesan Center Before the Beginning of Construction
This is the former Grace Church on Canal Street in the Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans. It will soon become the new home of the Diocesan Center. Grace Church sustained serious damage during Hurricane Katrina. We look forward to bringing the building back to life...
A Letter from Bishop Thompson On the 78th General Convention
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, This summer has been a whirlwind for our family. Our son graduated from Virginia Theological Seminary, moved to Columbus, MS and was ordained a transitional deacon. One week later our family celebrated the wedding of our daughter...
In the News: Giving Back: Grow garden, neighborhood at St. Timothy’s
Source: L'Observateur- LAPLACE – Gardening boxes and expert advice are available to anyone willing to take St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church up on their offering of ample land and resources connected to a community gardening project. Ruth Montgomery, a St. Timothy’s...
Biography of the Rt. Rev. Griselda Delgado del Carpio
The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana invites all to come meet our honored guest the Rt. Rev. Bishop Griselda Delgado del Carpio, Bishop of Cuba, when she visits our diocese from August 15-20. Bishop Delgado will be traveling with her husband the Rev. Gerardo Logildes...
Having a Good Time at the Baton Rouge Deanery Fair
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 Holy...
The Rev. Nelson Tennison Called as Priest-in-Charge of All Saints, Ponchatoula
The Rev. Nelson Tennison has been called as Priest-in Charge of All Saints Episcopal Church in Ponchatoula. Fr. Tennison has been serving as the Supply Priest for All Saints. He began on Sunday, August 2.
In the News: St. Martin’s Episcopal School to open $1.1 million design center
Source: St. Martin's Episcopal School to open $1.1 million design center | NOLA.com It's part of a program encouraging students to use creativity, collaboration and critical thinking to solve problems via 'design thinking' Read story here: St. Martin's Episcopal...
Diocese of Louisiana Receives UTO Grant for St. Anna’s Episcopal Church
At the 78th General Convention it was announced that 55 grants totaling $1.5 million were awarded to projects in 46 dioceses across the Episcopal Church and Anglican Communion. St. Anna's Episcopal Church in New Orleans was awarded a grant for a project entitled "A...
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