Parish Profile: St. Patrick’s Profile St. Patrick’s, Zachary is a pastoral sized congregation located in a growing community just north of Baton Rouge. Zachary has had the number one school district in the state for over 10 years. It is a growing...
Parish Profile: Plaquemine Rector Search (pdf) The Church of the Holy Communion in Plaquemine, Louisiana, is a small church with many of the large church advantages. Our congregation is a closely-knit family oriented group with a median age of approximately fifty...
This July issue of Churchwork is the second in a four-part series on how we in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana are living out the First Mark of Mission–To proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom. About this issue: In one of our post-communion prayers (Book of...
The Rev. Henry Hudson retired from Trinity Episcopal Church, New Orleans, on Sunday, May 29. He has served as rector since 2007. Deacon Camille Wood retired from active service at St. Patrick’s. Zachary. She was appointed by Bishop Thompson to serve,...
One of my responsibilities as Canon Missioner is to oversee our diocesan Safeguarding God’s Children program. This program is immensely important to the life of our diocese and I appreciate your participation over the years. After visiting with many clergy and...
The Rev. Dee Dee Estes, chaplain at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, New Orleans, celebrated her last chapel service on Wednesday, May 25. She retired after 13 years of service to the school.
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.
The Very Rev. Dr. Roman Roldan was appointed by Bishop Thompson to serve as the dean of the Baton Rouge deanery, effective May 16. Also, this month, he completed his Doctorate in Ministry from Trinity School for Ministry. Congratulations!
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...
The Rev. LeBaron Taylor was called to serve as priest-in-charge of St. Matthew’s, Bogalusa, effective May 15. He has been serving as supply priest of St. Matthew’s and Church of the Incarnation, Amite.
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, will preach at the opening Eucharist of the UBE Conference at Christ Church Cathedral on Sunday, July 31 at 7:00 pm. This is his first visit to the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana since his institution as Presiding Bishop in November...
Deacon Joyce Eskamire-Jackson retired from active ministry on Sunday, May 8, 2016. She was ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacons in December 2007 and served at St. Anna’s, New Orleans. Throughout her ministry she was dedicated to serving women and children at...
Below you will find links to those churches that have digital versions of their monthly newsletter. Enjoy! May 2016 Christ Church Cathedral http://cccnola.org/Canticles/Canticle0516.pdf Grace Church, St. Francisville: Grace Memorial, Hammond: St. Augustine’s,...
