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Volume 7, Issue 10
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"...he was lost and has been found." Luke 15:32
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It's a new year, and we've made some changes
Starting with this issue, the magazine will be exclusively digital - and we're going from four issues a year to six.
You'll be able to interact with the magazine:
- Click anywhere on a page to zoom
- Turn pages using arrow keys
- Click on any word that is underlined to visit a link
- Share it with friends, download it and more...
Please visit churchwork.edola.org to sign up to receive ChurchWork by email and to view our archives. If you would like to submit an article to ChurchWork, email Rebecca at rpitre@edola.org.
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A One Man Play: Seelos Doctor of Souls
St. Anna's New Orleans
Fri. Mar 8 & Sat. Mar 9
A One Man Play about the Cheerful Ascetic and Tireless Intercessor " SEELOS: DOCTOR OF SOULS"
The true story of an affable, itinerant priest in the 1800s whose powerful prayers of intercession resulted
in the healing of countless people around the country with terminal illnesses, injuries, and troubled souls.
Written & Performed by Casey Groves. Directed by George Drance, SJ. Playwriting Consultants: Byron Miller, CSsR and George Drance, SJ. Sound Design by Todd Voltz.
DOORS OPEN at 7:30 pm CURTAIN OPENS AT 8pm. Tickets $15 for adults and $10 for children, 12 and under free. St. Anna's Episcopal Church, 1313 Esplanade, NOLA 70116.
A Benefit for St. Anna's Medical Mission
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 Trinity Artist Series Sunday, March 10th Concerts/Events: @ 2 pm From Wisconsin: Port Washington Choral Ensembles & Symphonic Winds present 60 members in a varied program of Classic and Jazz. @ 5 pm: McGehee School Concert Choir and then @ 9 pm Sharp: JAZZ Vespers with Acclaimed Jazz Pianist Tom McDermott. The 30 minute program features musical selections and scriptural readings. |
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Christ Church Covington
Godly Play Training
March 7 - 9, 2013 For information contact Martha Smart at: 985-789-9873
Advent House Quiet Thursdays In Lent
The Quiet Days will began on Feb 21 and continue every Thursday through Mar 21. Call Linda at 504-895-0553 for more information. St. Mark's Church Lenten Program A free Lenten program on Wednesday evenings.
Soup and Salad will be served at 6:30 pm with the program "The Cristeros of Mexico" at 7 pm. Additional information & reservations, please call 366-0123. The program ends with a Seder Meal on March 20. 3245 Manhattan Blvd, Harvey, LA
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Special Lenten Worship Service
Wednesday March 13th at 6:00 p.m Greg Tanner will provide music for a Taize and Healing service. This is ideally suited for those on a spiritual journey, seeking comfort, looking for "the peace that passes all understanding", or a more contemplative form of deep worship. JOIN US. Following the service we will have a light Lenten meal and discuss the experience.
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The Bible is an epic five-week, 10 hour television mini-series that premiered March 3, on the History Channel from Emmy Award winning husband and wife team, Mark Burnett and Roma Downey.  For two hours each Sunday night the Bible will come to life in a way never before seen. The final episode of the series will air on Easter Sunday and will feature the death and resurrection of Jesus.
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 The SECC RENOVARE
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 Friday March 22 4p to 7p St. Paul's Church & School 6249 Canal Blvd NOLA 504.488.1219 |
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Celtic Spirituality and the Christian Tradition 
A Weekend Workshop led by Marcus Losack
The St. James Center for Spiritual Formation is pleased to announce a weekend workshop on Celtic Spirituality and the Christian Tradition, led by acclaimed theologian and pilgrimage leader, Marcus Losack on Friday, April 12 and Saturday, April 13. The program will be held in the Ministries Center of St. James Episcopal Church, 208 N. Fourth Street at Florida Street.
Advance registration is encouraged at www.stjamesbr.org. The Friday evening program is $20; the Saturday program, $30; or, register for the entire series for $45. Click here for details...
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 ECW Annual Gathering to feature author/dramatist Katerina Katsarka Whitley, April 19-20, at St. George's Episcopal Church, New OrleansThe Episcopal Church Women (ECW) of the Diocese of Louisiana is hosting its 126th Annual Gathering at historic St. George's Church, 3900 St. Charles Avenue, April 19-20. The Annual Gathering welcomes guest presenter, Katerina Katsarka Whitley of Louisville, Kentucky, - an accomplished author, speaker and dramatist. Her theme, "Many Paths, One Journey," is a topic derived from the women's national meeting where Whitley served as a presenter. Whitley will be featured both days at St George's and will have her most recent book about Greek cuisine and Easter, available for autographing. For registration information contact Ann Ball: aball45@yahoo.com
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New Asset Based Community Development Dates (ABCD)
Due to a large request for weekend trainings to accommodate work schedules, we have rescheduled the ABCD Trainings and Tronn Moller, who conducted training in the Fall of 2011, will lead the workshops. March 9, 2013
10am - 2pm
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Christ Church Cathedral
2913 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70115
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St. James Episcopal Church
205 N. Fourth St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Please make sure to register early. The workshops are free and lunch will be provided. 504.895.4304
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ECSLA Workshops offered this Spring:
Parish-Based Case Management Training will provide laity and church leaders with the skills and tools needed to assess, plan, organize, coordinate, and monitor services and resources necessary to respond to complex needs following disaster-related losses.
PBCM Trainings 10am -2pm:
- March 12 & 13 at St. James - Baton Rouge North Deaneries
- March 19 & 20 at St. Augustine's - Jefferson Deanery
- April 16 & 17 at Trinity in Morgan City - Southwest Deanery
- April 23 & 24 at Grace Memorial in Hammond - Northshore Deanery
Register immediately to reserve your seat for these Free-of-Charge workshops (lunch will be provided): http://ecsla.org/workshops/
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"From EDoLA, With Love" Young Adult Mission to the Northeast -- March 21-25, 2013
 We will be traveling March 21-25, 2013 to New York to work with the Diocese of Long Island doing disaster relief and rebuilding. The trip is open to anyone over the age of 21 as of March 21, 2013. The cost of the trip is $500 per person and includes airfare, lodging, transportation, and most meals. View Flyer Here
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