Monday, December 16, 2019
by the Rev. Fred Devall, Rector, St. Martin’s, Metairie December has always been my favorite month in Louisiana. The sasanquas and camellias come into bloom, while the cypress needles transform to a beautiful hue of orange/brown. The heat is long...
Saturday, November 30, 2019
“Beloved in Christ, in this season of Advent, let it be our care and delight to prepare ourselves to hear again the message of the Angels, and in heart and mind to go even unto Bethlehem, to see the Babe lying in a manger.” Below you will find a list of Lessons...
Saturday, November 30, 2019
Join us for these family-friendly Advent and Christmas events in the Diocese of Louisiana. For additions or corrections to this list, email Karen Mackey kmackey@edola.org. [eo_events event-tag=”advent-family-events”...
Saturday, November 30, 2019
Throughout the Diocese of Louisiana you will find a service to slow down and enjoy some time for quiet reflection this Advent Season. For additions or corrections to this list, email Karen Mackey kmackey@edola.org. [eo_events...
Saturday, November 30, 2019
Fill your heart with the spirit of Christmas. Below you will find a list of Christmas concerts found throughout the Diocese of Louisiana. All are open to the public. For additions or corrections to this list, email Karen Mackey kmackey@edola.org. [eo_events...
Saturday, November 30, 2019
Services of Healing are available for all those who are feeling pain and grief this holiday season. For additions or corrections to the calendar email Karen Mackey kmackey@edola.org. [eo_events event-tag=”healing-services”...
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Almighty and gracious Father, we give you thanks for the fruits of the earth in their season and for the labors of those who harvest them. Make us, we pray, faithful stewards of your great bounty, for the provision of our necessities and the relief of all who are in...
Thursday, November 7, 2019
by Kristen Wheeler, Christ Church, Slidell, and founder of Holy Hounds Ministry Who is Angela Basset? Angela Basset is a therapy dog who is trained to provide affection, comfort, and healing love to those around her. Whether you are in a hospital, retirement or...
Thursday, November 7, 2019
by the Rev. John Pitzer, CMA Committee Co-Chair Let Love Open the Door, was the theme this year for the Community Mission Appeal. CMA, is a grant program to assist specific ministries in the diocese who are in need of financial assistance. The funds are raised from...
Thursday, November 7, 2019
Thursday, November 7, 2019
Delivered on November 2, 2019 The 182th Annual Convention The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana by the Rev. Canon Shannon Rogers Manning “Telling a story is like reaching into a granary full of wheat and drawing out a handful. There is always more to tell than can be...
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
The Diocese of Louisiana 182nd Convention Christ School Finding a Place in a Displaced World November 1, 2019 A person checks into a hotel for the first time in his life and goes up to his room. Five minutes later he calls the desk and says, “You’ve given me a...
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
by George Bond, a parishioner at St. George’s, New Orleans, and member of the Environmental Commission of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana “God so loved the world that he gave his only son …” is not a pious platitude or a simple religious refrain. It is...
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
One of the Five Marks of Mission for the Episcopal Church is, “to strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth.” We, in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana, have made this one of our priorities. In today’s...
