The Rev’d Karen Gay Resigned from Church of the Holy Communion, Plaquemine

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

The Rev’d Karen Gay resigned from the Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion, Plaquemine, in March. She is on extended medical leave at this time. Please keep Mother Karen and Church of the Holy Communion in your prayers.

The Rev’d Winston Rice Resigned from Christ Church, Covington; Starts Maritime Pastoral Institute

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

The Rev’d Winston Rice has recently formed the Maritime Pastoral Institute, a non-profit organization providing ecumenical offshore ministry along the Texas and Louisiana coasts. Fr. Winston was employed for the past four years as a Chaplain for the...

New Clergy in the Diocese Presented to Convention

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

New clergy in the Diocese of Louisiana were presented to Convention. Left to right: The Rev. Canon John Kellogg; the Rev. Gary Taylor; the Rev. H. Peter Kang; the Rev. Duane Nettles; the Rev. Stephen Crawford; the Rev. Doug Lasiter

Photograph: Ordination of the Rev. H. Peter Kang to the Sacred Order of Priests

Saturday, February 28, 2015

On Friday, February 27, 2015 at Trinity Episcopal Church in New Orleans, the Rev. Hi-Jae Peter Kang was installed to the Sacred Order of Priests. The ordination took place during the 178th Convention where we celebrated 25 years of prison ministry at the Louisiana...

Deacons Quin Bates and Michael Hackett Sworn in as Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office Chaplains

Monday, February 9, 2015

In a ceremony on January 7, Deacon Quin Bates and Deacon Michael Hackett were sworn in as chaplains for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. They are taking part in an expanded program of over 60 Jefferson Parish based clergy who work as chaplains in the...

The Rt. Rev’d Duncan and Mrs. Kathy Gray Moving to New Orleans for Two Years; To Be Bishop-in-Residence at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

Monday, February 9, 2015

 In February when the Rt. Rev’d Duncan Gray, Bishop of Mississippi, passes the crozier on to Bishop Coadjutor Brian Seage, he and his wife Kathy are moving to New Orleans for two years. They will be living in the rectory of the former Grace Episcopal Church on...

The Rev’d Margaret Austin Leaves Trinity Church, Baton Rouge

Monday, February 9, 2015

The Rev’d Margaret Austin served her last Sunday as part time Pastoral Associate at Trinity Church, Baton Rouge, on January 4. Mother Margaret came to the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana when she retired from the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado. She will continue...

The Rev’d Dr. Walter Baer Serving as Supply Priest at St. Michael’s, Mandeville

Monday, February 9, 2015

The Rev. Dr. Walter Baer has been working as supply priest at St. Michael’s Church, Mandeville since December 2014. Currently, Fr. Baer also serves as the Ecumenical and Interreligious Officer and the Jubilee Ministry Officer for the Diocese of Louisiana. As the...

The Rev’d Kit Sharp McLean Called as Associate Rector of Trinity, New Orleans

Monday, February 9, 2015

from The Very Rev’d Henry Hudson as found in the February 2015 Trinity Episcopal Church Tidings I am delighted to announce that the Rev. Katherine Sharp McLean has accepted our call to be Associate Rector. Kit comes from Hammond, and has many friends and kin...

The Rev’d Sharon Alexander Installed as Rector of Trinity Episcopal Church

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

by Marcie McBride, Communication Director, Trinity Episcopal Church The Feast of Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers, marked a very special day for the congregation at Trinity Episcopal Church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  Trinity Church welcomed guests, congregants, and clergy...