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Volume 7, Issue 24
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- Jun 15 @ Abita Brewery Tour (See below)
- Jun 15 @ St. Lukes New Orleans
- Holistic Celebration in the Neighborhood (See below)
- Jun 16 @ St. Luke's Baton Rogue
- The Choir School at St. Peter's
- Jun 17 @ St. Paul's New Orleans
- The Choir School at St. Peter's
- Jun 17 @ Mt Olivet, New Orleans (See below)
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St. George's to Offer Memorial Mass to Mark 40th Anniversary of Upstairs Lounge Fire
On Saturday, June 22nd, at 2 PM St. George's Episcopal Church of New Orleans will offer a memorial mass marking the 40th anniversary of the tragic fire at the Upstairs Lounge. The fire claimed the lives of 32 people and left devastated those of many more in the New Orleans gay community. The liturgy is offered to the glory of God in loving memory of those who died and also in thanksgiving for Father Bill Richardson's courageous work in according to the dead a proper burial and to the living a pastoral ministry of sympathy and support.
More information call the Church Office (504) 899-2811 or see our Facebook page
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ArtSoul Summer Camp Comes to Mt. Olivet
Starting: June 17th - July 25th Time: 3:30 - 6:15 pm (Monday - Thursday) Ages: 7 - 12 years old Mt. Olivet Episcopal Church 530 Pelican Avenue, New Orleans, La 70114
Cost: Free; Serving Healthy Snacks
Registration Forms Available @ Mt. Olivet
Stephen Charles, Art Instructor & Coordinator
Registration Contact:
Lana Mars, Creative Director
504.352.4015, info@artsoulcac.com
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Choir School at St. Peter's to perform at St. Luke's & St. Paul's Churches
Sunday, June 16th at 7:00 PM.
Monday, June 17th at 7:00 PM.
The Choir School at St. Peter's is made up of five auditioned choirs of children ranging in age from six to eighteen. Choristers come from across the Charlotte, North Carolina area and they represent a number of different denominations, cultures, and economic backgrounds. Each year the choir's managing director Kay Johnson takes the three older choirs on tour. In the past they have traveled to the east coast of the United States and to Canada. They have even been invited to perform in England! This summer their tour includes stops in Mississippi and Louisiana for the first time. St. Luke's and St. Paul's look forward to welcoming this fine group of young people and enjoying their musical talents.
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Trinity Artist Series
New Orleans
Sunday, June 16 @ 5 pm: Crescent City Big Band Directed by Louis Pendarvis features The Music of World War II era
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Abita Brewery Tour - Saturday, June 15
All young adults in the Diocese are invited to tour the Abita Brewery (21084 LA 36 [Abita Highway], Abita Springs) on Saturday, June 15 with the Northshore God & Guinness group. The tour begins at 2 pm so please arrive by about 1:45 pm. After the tour we will gather in the Tasting Room for fellowship and beer-tasting. You must wear shoes with closed toes (no sandals) to take the tour. There is no cost for the tour itself; attendees will pay for their own drinks in the Tasting Room. Please check the Abita Brewery website or contact Amelia Arthur or The Rev'd Sharon Alexander for more information.
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Richard Rowland - Deacon 6/16 David Deakle - Deacon 6/17 Charles Jenkins - Deacon 6/17 Edward Thompson - Priest 6/17 William Barnwell - Priest 6/18 Mark Gasquet - Priest 6/18 Mark Holland - Deacon 6/18 Dan Krutz - Deacon 6/18 Donald Muth - Deacon 6/18 Gedge Gayle - Deacon - 6/20 Joe Doss - Deacon 6/21 Gene Haddock - Deacon 6/21 John Senette - Deacon 6/21 James Brown - Deacon 6/22
That they may faithfully fulfill the duties of their ministry, build up Your Church, and glorify Your Name, we pray to you, O Lord
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St. Alban's Chapel, on the campus of Louisiana State University, will celebrate St. Alban's Day on Sunday, June 23.
Anyone throughout the diocese and beyond whose life has been touched by this ministry over the years is invited to join the current congregation of St. Alban's Chapel in this morning of celebration. The Rev. and Mrs. Charles Wood will be our special guests at the 10:30 service. "Chuck" was the chaplain here from 1970 - 1997, and will be our guest preacher at the 10:30 service.
A brunch will be held in the common hall immediately after the service. At the end of the brunch, over dessert and coffee, Chuck, and several other veteran members of St. Alban's, will share some remembrances of their early years here (and sign autographs). A "History of St. Alban's Chapel" timeline is now on display in the Foyer. All guests are encouraged to add significant dates, events, and any photos you can contribute to this group art project. Please join us! |
A HOLISTIC CELEBRATION IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, an international community, located at 1222 N. Dorgenois Street, following the lead of First Lady Michelle Obama, will host its first Community "Let's Move" Family Health and Fun Fest, on Saturday June 15, 2013 from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM.
The day long celebration will include music, health screenings, games and activities for children and adults, prizes, healthy food and drinks, and fitness activities along with community resources for families.
Click Here for Flyer
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Vacation with a Purpose: Annunciation Mission
Stay with us for six days and we will help you arrange three days of volunteer activities with one of our many non-profit partners. You may choose from a menu of services from rebuilding to educational support to environmental organizations, and much more. Spend the other three days enjoying the food, music, history, art, people, architecture, theatre, shopping, festivals, and other gifts New Orleans offers her visitors. Click here for Details
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Benefiting Angola Prison Ministry &
Partners in Mission.
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Addictions Recovery Retreat
The Addictions Recovery Ministry of the Diocese of Louisiana will hold its 30th annual retreat for men and women who are in recovery, wish to be in recovery, or are just interested in recovery spirituality. The retreat is the weekend ofAugust 2-4, 2013 at the Solomon Episcopal Conference Center. Please make this information available in your newsletters, service sheets, and bulletin boards. For more information and to register, Click Here
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Safeguarding God's Children Training - Update
This Train the Trainer class for Safeguarding God's Children will take place on Saturday, June 22nd at Christ Church, Covington from 9am to 5pm. Registration materials can be found on the edola.org website.
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Youth Summer Mission Experience to Central Texas
This year's Youth Summer Mission trip will take place July 7-12 for youth in grades 7-12.
 They will be doing work in communities in Central Texas that have been affected by severe wildfires as well as the recent fertilizer plant explosion; and will be based in Waco and work in several small communities during our mission experience. Download flyer & forms. For more info contact Amelia Arthur
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