Thursday, March 10, 2016 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
As announced last November (see full announcement here), the Community Mission Appeal Committee and Bishop Thompson changed the grant cycle to align with the Annual Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana. In January, congregations that received a CMA grant...
Sunday, February 7, 2016 | Out and About in EDoLA
Three days of joy. Pure harmonic bliss burst alive at the inaugural Jazz in January program at Christ Episcopal Church in Covington… Source: Nola.com | Covington Town Talk: Jazz in January evokes pure joy from audience
Tuesday, January 5, 2016 | Out and About in EDoLA
Father Bill Miller believes music is a universal language, a language with the power to speak to listeners on a deep level. As an Episcopalian priest, he has used music, especially his beloved jazz, to connect to the faithful and non-believers alike. Source: Artscape:...
Monday, January 4, 2016 | Community Ministry
Although the Christmas season at Christ Episcopal came with its many pleasantries, it also sadly came with the inconvenience that is exam week. We slowly and painfully endured all of the long study nights and day-to-day study sessions that came with the rigor of the...
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | Community Ministry
Two days before Thanksgiving, as many as 300 needy north shore families received groceries for a holiday feast, delivered by the Turkey Train to Faith Bible Church in Covington. The Turkey Train project allows people to celebrate Thanksgiving Day in their own homes....
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: Faith-based Habitat project in Mandeville nears completion | St Tammany | The New Orleans Advocate — New Orleans, LouisianaThe Building on Faith Committee of Habitat for Humanity St. Tammany West is more than two-thirds finished with the home it is...
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 | Diocesan News
On August 30, the Rev. Morgan MacIntire joined the staff at Christ Episcopal Church, Covington as half-time Associate Rector focusing on pastoral care.
Wednesday, September 9, 2015 | Out and About in EDoLA
Source: St Tammany | The New Orleans Advocate — Jazz singer Leah Chase and the Don Vappie Trio will perform during the opening event of the Third Sunday Concert Series at 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20 […] Source: Trio, jazz singer to open Third Sunday Concert...
Wednesday, August 26, 2015 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
Source: Covington Town Talk: NOLA.com Love brings courage and last week Rev. Griselda Delgado Del Carpio, the Episcopal Bishop of Cuba, brought love and courage to Christ Episcopal Church in Covington. Christ Episcopal welcomed Bishop Del Carpio with a program...
Friday, July 24, 2015 | Diocesan News
We are pleased to announce the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana is hosting the Bishop of Cuba, The Rt. Rev. Griselda Delgado Del Carpio, as we explore partnership opportunities between our dioceses. The dates of Bishop Delgado’s visit are August 15-20. She will be...
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: The New Orleans Advocate — New Orleans, Louisiana When people with a similar cause come together, you sometimes get effective — and impressive — results. That’s what the members of Habitat for Humanity St. Tammany West. …Preachers, pastors and...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 | Community Ministry
Source: NOLA.com- On Saturday, June 6 at 9 a.m., Habitat for Humanity St. Tammany West kicked off its Building On Faith build in Mandeville. Churches, pastors and congregation members from the faith communities came together as one to kick off the construction by...
Monday, June 8, 2015 | Diocesan News
On Sunday, June 7, the Rev. William Miller began his first Sunday as rector of Christ Episcopal Church, Covington. Fr. Bill comes to us from the Diocese of Hawaii where he served as rector of St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church in Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii.
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 | Community Ministry
On Tuesday, May 19, the second grade class from Christ Episcopal School visited a future Habitat for Humanity home, decorated banners and flower pots for future homeowners, and presented Habitat for Humanity St. Tammany West with a $270 donation. Source: Christ...
Saturday, May 23, 2015 | Diocesan News
Source: NOLA.com- The choir at Christ Episcopal Church surprised everyone on a recent Jazz Fest Sunday by donning Hawaiian shirts instead of the usual white robes. They were welcoming Father Bill Miller, who has been called to Covington from Lihue, Kauai....
