The Messenger

The Messenger is St. James quarterly newsletter where you can learn of news, events, and ways to serve through St. James Episcopal Church.

The Herald

The Herald is St. James weekly enewsletter where you can learn of news, events, and ways to serve through St. James Episcopal Church.

News

Associate Vestry Crawfish Boil

Building and strengthening our Christian community through the ministry of hospitality. St. James Associate Vestry invites you to attend the Annual Crawfish Boil. Date and Time: Friday, May 2 | 6:00 P.M. Join us for crawfish, corn, potatoes, jambalaya, hot dogs, and...

Easter Egg Hunt

The Easter Egg Hunt Event will begin at 9:30 A.M. and is being held at the Boutwell Residence. St. James' children are invited to the annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19 with the Easter Bunny! Take pictures with the Easter Bunny before, during, and after the...

Easter and Holy Week

Palm Sunday Holy Eucharist | April 13 | 10:30 A.M. Maundy Thursday Holy Eucharist | April 17 | 7:00 P.M. Good Friday Good Friday Liturgy with Eucharist | April 18 | 7:30 A.M. Good Friday Liturgy | April 18 | Noon with The Rt. Rev. Shannon Rogers Duckworth Stations of...

St. James Lenten Conference

A Lenten Journey with the Wisdom of the Enneagram Hosted by St. James Episcopal Church and lady by Dr. Joseph Howell. Live music, insightful small-group discussions, and interactive exercises that apply the Enneagram to everyday life. Food will be provided. Cost per...

GUMBO

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...

Ash Wednesday Services

Dates & Times: Wednesday, March 5 | Noon* & 7 P.M. *Live-streamed on YouTube

Burning of the Palms

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

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

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...

The Crucifixion’s tenor soloist Kyle Melton

Hailed as a “tour de force” (Classical Voice of North Carolina), tenor, Kyle Melton has appeared with Opera Carolina, The Turner-Fischer Center for Opera, Operá Louisane, Operafestival di Roma, Accademia dell’opera Europea, Opera Experience Southeast, Acadian Symphony...