Thursday, December 16, 2021 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
On December 15, 2021, Annie Jung was ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacons at St. James, Baton Rouge. The Rev. John Pitzer was the preacher. The Rt. Rev. Morris K. Thompson, Jr. was the celebrant.
Thursday, June 13, 2019 | Community Ministry, Out and About in EDoLA
St. James’, Baton Rouge, received a special commendation from the Louisiana State Senate on the occasion of their 175th Anniversary. You can read it here: http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1141545 This year also marks 200 years of an Episcopal...
Tuesday, January 16, 2018 | Diocesan News
The search has been closed. St. Parish Profile St. James OTM One of the oldest and largest parishes in the Diocese of Louisiana, St. James is frequently looked to for its leadership and stability. Whether through spiritual renewal, volunteer ministry, traditional...
Thursday, July 13, 2017 | Out and About in EDoLA
The popular Summer Sounds at St. James series of musical concerts is back for another year. Read full article here: Concert series comes back to St. James for summer | Music | theadvocate.com
Thursday, April 27, 2017 | Community Ministry, Out and About in EDoLA
Facebook Post Feed and Resources from the Conference: One interesting resource from Deacon Charlie deGravell’s opening presentation on his 27 years of prison ministry at… Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana on Monday, March 27, 2017...
Thursday, March 2, 2017 | Diocesan News
Clergy Deaths The Rev. Prospero Mesa The Rev. Prospero Mesa died on February 17 at his home. A requiem mass was held on February 23 at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, Metaire. Clergy Transitions The Rev. Mary Ann Garrett The Rev....
Friday, February 17, 2017 | Community Ministry
St. James Episcopal Day School students recently completed an outreach project to help with flood relief efforts. Read the full article here: St. James Episcopal Day School raises funds, collects items for flood victims | Mid City | theadvocate.com
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News, Uncategorized
by Deacon Elaine Clements, Diocesan Disaster Coordinator Deacon Elaine Clements reflects on the flood relief and recovery in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana five months after the devastating floods of August 2016. The single mom had three children and another on...
Wednesday, January 11, 2017 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana will sponsor a 3-Day Prison Ministry Conference, Proclaiming Hope in the Age of Mass Incarceration, beginning at noon on March 27, 2017, and ending at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. The host site for the Conference will be...
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 | Community Ministry
St. James Episcopal Day School is an award winning, faith-based school serving grades Pre-K 3 through 5th in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Read what the students of St. James Episcopal School is doing this Advent to assist those affected by the August flooding in...
Monday, August 29, 2016 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
A collection of Facebook posts (August 25-27) from the churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana regarding flood relief in Louisiana. Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana on Friday, August 26, 2016 Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of...
Monday, August 29, 2016 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
A collection of Facebook posts (August 21-22) from the churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana regarding flood relief in Louisiana. A look at what our churches are doing to provide assistance with flood recovery:Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of...
Friday, July 15, 2016 | Out and About in EDoLA
Photograph from Marsha Wade- In the ruins of the monastic city at Glendalough, founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century. The boulders are all that remains of a cell or stone hut where St. Kevin spent his days and nights in prayer. A group of pilgrims from the Episcopal...
Thursday, May 26, 2016 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Rev. John Pitzer’s Holy Orders were received into the Episcopal Church by the Rt. Rev. Morris K. Thompson, Jr. on May 21 at St. James, Baton Rouge. He will serve as the head of the St. James Center for Spiritual Formation.
Thursday, May 26, 2016 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Very Rev. Mark Holland served his last Sunday as rector of St. James, Baton Rouge, on May 15. He has served at the church since 2003. He also served as the dean of the Baton Rouge Deanery. Pentecost Sunday at St. James Episcopal Church. A video posted by Episcopal...
