Katrina Remembered: Anna Journal January 3, 2007
Just a few short months after St. Anna’s Church reopened following the flood waters of Katrina this article was published. Consider where we were and from where we have come.
Continue readingJust a few short months after St. Anna’s Church reopened following the flood waters of Katrina this article was published. Consider where we were and from where we have come.
Continue readingIn some ways this church serves those of us who are on The Fringe. The Christian faith properly worked out lives and finds is compass on The Fringes. In fact
Continue readingON SATURDAY August 2 at 5:00 p.m. St. Anna’s will offer a full solemn votive funeral mass for Sid Lambert. The community is invited. In 2003 I arrived at St.
Continue readingBAPTISM is one of two sacraments “ordained by Christ himself.” So what does it mean? What are its benefits? What happens if I don’t know if I was baptized or
Continue readingThe short answer is that our worship service adds much ceremonial but is absolutely from The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) and follows the rules set out in that book.
Continue readingWhat is the real difference between these phrases “High Church”, “Anglo-Catholic”, “Broad Church”, and “Low Church?” And what piety is St. Anna’s? Explanation of the foregoing question could go on
Continue readingHomelessness on the home front is quite a different proposition than homelessness under the overpasses. Occasionally we see them clustered or alone with packs, bags, and shopping carts under the
Continue readingNew Orleans enjoys all four seasons in a week during the winter months. Warm, rain, then cool, rain and warm again. It was on one of those autumnal days that
Continue readingSYRIA After a quiet and lovely mass last night a parishioner sat and asked if I had a moment. This person is one who takes her faith very seriously and
Continue readingAs published in Ambush Magazine 8/28/13 “You do not know the hour or day …” Jesus When I was a child I would lie in grass and look at clouds.
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