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!

Lenten Programs 2024

Please join us for one of these Christian education programs, services, and retreats throughout the Diocese of Louisiana this Lenten Season. Contact Tamika Gerhardt, tgerhardt@edola.org, for additions or corrections to the list. A blessed Lent to you!   Book Studies |...

Addiction Recovery Ministry Reflection for December 2023

From the beginning, communication in A.A., has been no ordinary transmission of helpful ideas and attitudes. Because of our kinship in suffering, and because our common means of deliverance are effective for ourselves, only when constantly carried to others, our...

Advent and Christmas Events in the Diocese of Louisiana

Go to Christmas Eve Services Go to Christmas Day Services Lessons and Carols Advent Lessons & Carols Based on the “O” Antiphons Sunday, December 3 at 5 p.m.St. James Episcopal Church, 205 N. Fourth St, Baton Rouge Lessons and CarolsSunday,...

Addiction Recovery Reflection for November 2023.

In Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Bill wrote: “Almost without exception, alcoholics are tortured by loneliness. Even before our drinking got bad and the people began to cut us off, nearly all of us suffered the feeling that we didn’t quite belong.”             It...

Bishop Duckworth’s Address to the 186th Annual Convention

Convention AddressOctober 28. 2023St. Martin’s Episcopal School My friends, it is so good to be here with you and I officially welcome you to the 186th convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana.  Almost a year ago, during my ordination...

St. Francis Pet Blessings

Pet Blessings around the Diocese of Louisiana. Please join us! Saturday, September 30 [eo_events event-tag=”pet-blessing” ondate=”2023-9-30″] %event_content% [/eo_events] Sunday, October 1 [eo_events event-tag=”pet-blessing”...

Addiction Recovery Meditation for September 2023

by the Rev. Seamus Doyle “A man who persists in prayer finds himself in possession of great gifts. When he has to deal with hard circumstances, he finds he can face them. He can accept himself and the world around him.” As Bill Sees It 293.                   ...