Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Audrey ThreefootAudrey Threefoot, the diocesan archivist, retired from her volunteer ministry on August 9. For over 20 years, Audrey has answered research requests and cared for and preserved the historical documents and artifacts of the diocese. Her most notable task...
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
New Clergy in the Diocese The Rev. Annie Jung was ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacons on December 15, 2021, at St, James, Baton Rouge. She will finish her last semester at Virginia Theological Seminary in May 2022. View photographs of the service here. Transitions...
Friday, December 31, 2021
by the Very Rev. Stephen Crawford, rector of St. Mary’s, Franklin, and member of the Gaudet Fund Committee. Frances Joseph Gaudet is a Saint. It really is a marvelous thing that we would recognize this. It was a hundred years ago (1921) that the Episcopal...
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
December 20, 2021 Dear Sisters and Brothers, Once again we find ourselves at a crossroad. COVID cases are climbing at dangerous rates and we are expecting large crowds for Christmas Eve services. With consultation from Dr. Figueroa who has been faithful in advising...
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
by Jeannine Pender, All Saints, Ponchatoula The Eucharistic Mass celebrated Sunday, December 19 at All Saint Episcopal Church in Ponchatoula was dedicated to the 150th anniversary of its admission to the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana in April 1871. First established...
Thursday, December 16, 2021
On December 15, 2021, Annie Jung was ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacons at St. James, Baton Rouge. The Rev. John Pitzer was the preacher. The Rt. Rev. Morris K. Thompson, Jr. was the celebrant.
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Photographs from La Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe) on December 12, 2021, at St. Augustine’s, Metairie. La Diócesis de Louisiana Ministerio Hispano held a celebration on the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The service...
Friday, December 10, 2021
December 9, 2021, Installation of the Rev. Holly Burris as rector of St. John’s, Thibodaux. The Rev. Gina Jenkins was the preacher. The celebrant was the Rt. Rev. Morris K. Thompson, Jr. (Photographs by Karen Mackey, Diocese of Louisiana)
