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SUMMARY:Jackson\, MS Pilgrimage
DESCRIPTION:EDOLA invites you to join a pilgrimage to Jackson\, Mississippi—a city that stood at the heart of both the Jim Crow South and the Civil Rights Movement. Together\, we’ll journey through our shared history and reflect on what it means for us today as citizens and children of God. \nOur pilgrimage includes visits to the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. We’ll also be welcomed into courageous conversations by the faithful community at St. James Episcopal Church\, the home church of our own Bishop Duckworth! \nThis isn’t just about looking back—it’s about understanding how the past shapes us now and discerning how we can move forward in faith\, justice\, and love.  \nRegister HERE \nCost: $75/person – includes transportation\, dinner on Friday evening\, full programming \nMuseum: Two Mississippi Museums. \nTransportation — Charter Bus\, leaving from TWO locations:\nNorthshore – St. Michael’s\, Mandeville\nNOLA – Diocesan Office \nHotel: Homewood Suites\, Fondren – We have a room block for our group but you must book on your own.  \nMeals: Breakfast included with hotel. Lunch on your own. We suggest packing a lunch for Friday. There is a cafe on-site of the museum. Also\, the hotel rooms do have a full kitchenette with fridge. \nYouth Age Recommendations: Grades 3-12
URL:https://www.edola.org/event/jackson-ms-pilgrimage/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:Gaudet Ministries Events,Racial Healing
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SUMMARY:Racial Healing Commission Documentary Film Screening: Sugarcane
DESCRIPTION:Sugarcane Documentary Screening\nA National Geographic Film & Sundance Film Festival 2024 Award-Winning Documentary \nSaturday\, January 31\, 2026 • 6:00 p.m.\nSt. Margaret’s Episcopal Church\, Baton Rouge\nFree screening & discussion\nRSVP HERE for attendance to help us plan for the evening. \n\nWatch trailer and view website: HERE\nView flyer for St. Margaret’s Screening HERE \n\nAbout the Film\nSugarcane is the Sundance Film Festival 2024 award-winning debut feature documentary from\nJulian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie. Produced by National Geographic Documentary Films\,\nthe film examines the history and legacy of an Indian residential school\, bringing to light the\nforced separation\, assimilation\, and abuse experienced by Indigenous children at the hands of\nChurch and government\, while also honoring the resilience of Native communities.\nWe offer this screening as a way to reflect on the history of Indigenous peoples in our country\nand to consider how those histories continue to shape our shared life today\, inviting us toward\ngreater understanding\, peace\, and dignity for all. \nThis screening is hosted by St. Margaret’s Beloved Community Ministry. \nViewer discretion is advised for Sugarcane\nThis documentary details the historical and ongoing abuse within Canadian Indian residential schools\, specifically focusing on the St. Joseph’s Mission in British Columbia. \nThis film is rated R. \n\nThe 2024 documentary Sugarcane examines the history of abuse at St. Joseph’s Mission residential school in British Columbia\, presenting deeply disturbing firsthand testimony and evidence of widespread physical\, psychological\, and systemic violence. \nThe film includes explicit discussion and survivor accounts related to the following: \n\n\nAbuse and violence: The content includes direct testimony and discussion of profound abuse inflicted on children\, both physical and sexual. \n\n\nInfanticide: Evidence and survivor testimony indicating that infants born to young Indigenous girls at the school were killed\, including accounts involving incineration. \n\n\nPhysical abuse: Descriptions of severe and repeated violence inflicted on children by mission staff. \n\n\nSystemic and colonial violence: Exploration of the forced removal of children from their families and the deliberate erasure of Indigenous culture and language. \n\n\nIntergenerational trauma: Depictions of the enduring effects of these abuses across generations\, including addiction and suicide. \n\n\nPsychological violence: The profound trauma associated with missing children\, unmarked graves\, and the long-term suppression of memory and truth.
URL:https://www.edola.org/event/racial-healing-commission-documentary-film-screening-sugarcane/
LOCATION:St. Margaret’s\, Baton Rouge\, 12663 Perkins Road\, Baton Rouge\, LA\, 70810\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parish Events,Racial Healing
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SUMMARY:Out of the Shadows into the Light: A Liturgy of Hope and Healing
DESCRIPTION:The Racial Healing Commission of the Diocese of Louisiana welcomes The Rev. Canon Stephanie Spellers to lead us on the next steps toward beloved community. Come together\, break down barriers\, and unite in a commitment to truth-telling\, justice and healing. Inspired by the way of Jesus and illuminated with prayer\, song\, scripture and proclamation\, we seek inspiration and courage to create a more just world by loving one another and serving God. \nAfter the service\, Canon Spellers will be available for book-signing\, including The Church Cracked Open and her brand new book\, Church Tomorrow?: What the ‘Nones’ and ‘Dones’ Teach Us About the Future of Faith. Learn more at www.stephaniespellers.com. \nBio:The Rev. Canon Stephanie Spellers is one of the Episcopal Church’s leading thinkers around 21st-century ministry and mission. The author of several books – including The Church Cracked Open and Radical Welcome – she recently wrapped up nearly a decade as canon to the Episcopal Church’s Presiding Bishop Michael Curry\, with responsibility for guiding the entire denomination’s work on evangelism\, racial justice\, new ministry development and environmental stewardship. An honorary canon in the Diocese of New York\, she currently serves as Canon in Residence at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church. Her newest book\, Church Tomorrow?: What the ‘Nones’ and ‘Dones’ Teach Us About the Future of Faith\, will be released in December 2025.
URL:https://www.edola.org/event/out-of-the-shadows-into-the-light-a-liturgy-of-hope-and-healing/
LOCATION:St. Margaret’s\, Baton Rouge\, 12663 Perkins Road\, Baton Rouge\, LA\, 70810\, United States
CATEGORIES:Diocesan Events,Gaudet Ministries Events,Racial Healing
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SUMMARY:Jackson\, MS Pilgrimage Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Curious about our upcoming pilgrimage to Jackson\, Mississippi? Join us for an info session next Wednesday\, November 19\, at either 12 PM or 6 PM\, and learn what it’s all about! \nAbout the Pilgrimage: \nEDOLA invites you to join a pilgrimage to Jackson\, Mississippi—a city that stood at the heart of both the Jim Crow South and the Civil Rights Movement. Together\, we’ll journey through our shared history and reflect on what it means for us today as citizens and children of God. \nOur pilgrimage includes visits to the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. We’ll also be welcomed into courageous conversations by the faithful community at St. James Episcopal Church\, the home church of our own Bishop Duckworth! \nThis isn’t just about looking back—it’s about understanding how the past shapes us now and discerning how we can move forward in faith\, justice\, and love. Come learn more\, ask questions\, and see if this meaningful journey is calling to you. \nZoom Link HERE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more about the Two Mississippi Museums.
URL:https://www.edola.org/event/jackson-ms-pilgrimage-info-session-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Gaudet Ministries Events,Racial Healing
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SUMMARY:Jackson\, MS Pilgrimage Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Curious about our upcoming pilgrimage to Jackson\, Mississippi? Join us for an info session next Wednesday\, November 19\, at either 12 PM or 6 PM\, and learn what it’s all about! \nAbout the Pilgrimage: \nEDOLA invites you to join a pilgrimage to Jackson\, Mississippi—a city that stood at the heart of both the Jim Crow South and the Civil Rights Movement. Together\, we’ll journey through our shared history and reflect on what it means for us today as citizens and children of God. \nOur pilgrimage includes visits to the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. We’ll also be welcomed into courageous conversations by the faithful community at St. James Episcopal Church\, the home church of our own Bishop Duckworth! \nThis isn’t just about looking back—it’s about understanding how the past shapes us now and discerning how we can move forward in faith\, justice\, and love. Come learn more\, ask questions\, and see if this meaningful journey is calling to you. \nZoom Link HERE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more about the Two Mississippi Museums.
URL:https://www.edola.org/event/145738/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Gaudet Ministries Events,Racial Healing
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