The Times-Picayune-The New Orleans Advocate | Nola.com
by The Rt. Rev. Shannon Rogers Duckworth
April 19, 2026
Bishop Shannon Rogers Duckworth draws a parallel between NASA’s “go/no-go” launch countdown and the Easter call to action — the resurrection isn’t a moment to sit with, but to respond to.
A new documentary about football legend Billy Cannon, to be aired on WLPB next month, will feature interviews with Archdeacon Charles deGravelles, whose award-winning biography of Cannon was published in 2015 (LSU Press).
The Season of Creation is a time to reflect and act on the Christian call to environmental stewardship.
Environmental Evangelism is actively working across the Gulf Coast Eco-Region, one of twelve eco-regions within The Episcopal Church. Eco-Regions are part of a new grassroots approach to creation care and environmental justice, bringing dioceses and communities together around shared ecosystems, watersheds, and environmental concerns.