GUMBO

by | Feb 13, 2025 | Community

Gumbo, St. James’ annual Lenten tradition, started in 1951 and has grown into a hallmark event the city looks forward to every year. Volunteers serve bowls of delicious gumbo to the city, raising money for church ministries and bringing the greater Baton Rouge...

Burning of the Palms

by | Feb 13, 2025 | Worship Ministries

Immediately following the 10:30 A.M. service on March 2, the palms from last year’s Palm Sunday will be burned to create the ashes to be used on Ash Wednesday, March 5. All are invited to participate as we begin preparation for a Holy Lent.

Birthday Recital for Dr. Herndon Spillman

by | Sep 30, 2024 | Music Ministry

St. James Episcopal Church invites you to an organ recital in tribute to Dr. Herndon Spillman, a member of our parish and former coordinator of the organ studies program at Louisiana State University in the School of Music on his birthday, Monday, October 21, 2024, at...

Lenten Season of Giving

by | Mar 5, 2024 | Outreach Ministries

Lenten Seasons of Giving will support two partner organizations Line4Line and Front Yard Bikes in their work with elementary children in Baton Rouge. Programs will engage learning through art and garden projects to increase reading, math, and science skills. Line4Line...