Easter Message 2025

In her Easter message, Bishop Duckworth shares a meaningful letter from a young person preparing for Confirmation. Bishop challenges herself—and all of us—to continue to grow in relationship with God and to be open to where that leads. Happy Easter!

Go. Love. Move.

by the Rt. Rev. Shannon Rogers Duckworth “Please take care of yourself, and each other.” This is the signoff used by Lester Holt at the end of every broadcast of the Nightly News. It is a simple phrase, but one that carries tremendous weight and...

Bishop Duckworth’s 2022 Christmas Message

As we move more deeply into this holy season, I am so aware that the rhythm of life and ministry in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana beats strongly; and I am grateful for each unique expression of Christ’s love in our parishes, schools and communities of faith. My...