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
St. Francis Choir Applications are Open!
Do you know a boy or girl in grades 2-4? Would they enjoy making new friends while singing and having fun? St. Francis Choir welcomes children of all faiths to join. Rehearsals take place on the 3rd floor of the Ministries Center on Thursdays DURING EXTENDED CARE (3-4...
Choir Sunday
Celebrate the return of the full choir to the 10:30 a.m. service with Choir Sunday, when the choirs will offer their traditional first Sunday of the program year anthem, C. Hubert H. Parry's beloved "I was glad," a staple of English coronations since 1902. At 5:00...
Associate Vestry Curbside Family Night
St. James' Associate Vestry (AV) invites you to socialize with friends as you come and go as you are able at Curbside Burger. St. James will get things started with sides and sodas! All ages are invited to this light and breezy night for the whole St. James parish...
Youth Confirmation
In preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation, candidate participate in classes preparing them to be Christ's disciples. Candidates express a mature commitment to Christ before the bishop and reaffirm the covenant made on their behalf at baptism. This is an...
Adult Inquirers
What does it mean to be Episcopalian? What is distinctive about it in the age in which we live? Over five Sundays, we will explore these questions through the lenses of history, theology, and practice. Topics to be discussed include scripture, worship, and the...
Back to School Bash & Blessing of the Backpacks
St. James Church and Day School families are invited to join us on August 17th for our annual Back-to-School Bash & Blessing of the Backpacks to celebrate the start of a new school year together. When? August 17th 10:30 a.m. - All are welcome for a service of Holy...
Summer Seasons of Giving
During July, you are invited to participate in Outreach's Season of Giving. Collections will go to help students at Wildwood Elementary (school supplies) and/or families supported by Life of a Single Mother (home basics). Both entities offer critical support to...
Choral Evensong: Bon Voyage
Come and wish the choirs "Bon Voyage!" in a final service before they depart for the United Kingdom on Friday, July 11 to take up their post at Worcester Cathedral. The Rt. Rev. Shannon Rogers Duckworth will join the service as we offer special prayers for safe...
AGO Neighborhood Recital
St. James is thrilled to host the 2025 AGO Neighborhood Organ Recital! Join us on Sunday, June 8 at 5:00 p.m., when members of the Baton Rouge chapter of the American Guild of Organists will perform a group recital. Individual musicians from all around the Baton Rouge...
Annual Luncheon: The Feast of St. James
Following the 10:30 a.m. service, enjoy a fried catfish lunch with family and friends to celebrate our namesake, St. James. Kids and kids-at-heart can also enjoy cool games and crafts in a cooler, indoor setting at the back of Bishops Hall. The children will enjoy...