Stories & Reflections From Our Diocese
2017 Gaudet Community Grant Recipients Announced
The Gaudet Committee announced the awarding of seven community grants. The Gaudet Community Grant provides funding for not-for-profit agencies that create, manage, and expand educational opportunities for African American children within the Diocese of Louisiana. The...
Photographs: Ordination of Bobby Hadzor to Sacred Order of Deacons
The Rev. Bobby Hadzor was ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacons on Wednesday, May 17 at St. Augustine's, Metairie. He will serve as a deacon at St Augustine's, as well as continue to work as the chaplain at Trinity Episcopal School in New Orleans. Later this year he...
Photographs: Installation of the Rev. Ashley Freeman, Rector, St. Patrick’s
On Tuesday, May 2, the people of St. Patrick's, Zachary, celebrated the installation of their rector, the Rev. Ashley Freeman. The Rev. Rob Courtney, the rector of St. Paul's in New Orleans, was the preacher. Bishop Morris Thompson was the celebrant. During the...
St. Augustine’s Bookstore to Close in May
Since 1982, the St. Augustine's Bookstore in Metairie, has been a resource for people interested in deepening their spiritual lives, for congregations needing prayer books and hymnals, for clergy urgently requiring the latest liturgical calendar, and all manner of...
New Diocesan Congregational Consultants Team- Congregational Consultants for Communication & Technology
A new Diocesan Congregational Consultants team has formed to assist parishes with all matters related to communications and technology. The goal of this team is to provide support and training to churches and individuals throughout the diocese one how to share the...