Join all the Episcopalians & friends in town for Thanksgiving Eve at Grace!
St. Alban's Episcopal Church
Iglesia Episcopal La Esperanza de Familias Unidas - Monroe, Louisiana
Friday, November 21, 2025
Christ the King Sunday

Join us for “at church” or “virtually” for worship this Sunday, November 23, 2025, The Last Sunday after Pentecost: Christ the King, Proper 29, at St. Alban’s, St. Thomas’ on the Bayou, St. Luke’s, Grambling, St. Patrick's, and Iglesia Episcopal La Esperanza de Familias Unidas.
Holy Eucharist
St. Alban’s - 9:30 a.m.*
St. Thomas on the Bayou - 11:00 a.m.*
St. Luke’s, Grambling - 8:30 a.m.
St. Patrick’s - 11:00 a.m.*
* These liturgies will be Live-Streamed on Facebook for those who choose to remain at home. Download an English pdf of the Holy Eucharist leaflet to print or to use on your phone or tablet with this link - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mKSrAUq8dkMjIbwGfHBEDIGkssFGRd5D/view?usp=sharing
La Santa Eucaristía
Iglesia Episcopal La Esperanza de Familias Unidas - 5:00 p.m. en la casa Cartagena.
We hope to see you all on Sunday!
Dawnell+, Rita+, Rob+, and Whit+
Art from Clip Art, Steve Erspamer, Liturgy Training Publications – ltp.org
Friday, November 7, 2025
Tuesday
Día de los Veteranos -11 noviembre 2025
Almighty God, we commend to your gracious care and keeping all the men and women - past and present - of our armed forces at home and abroad. Defend them day by day with your heavenly grace; strengthen them in their trials and temptations; give them courage to face the perils which beset them; and grant them a sense of your abiding presence wherever they may be; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Dios Todopoderoso, encomendamos a tu amable cuidado y a mantener a todos los hombres y mujeres, pasados y presentes, de nuestras fuerzas armadas en casa y en el extranjero. Defiéndelos día a día con tu gracia celestial; fortalécelos en sus pruebas y tentaciones; dales valor para afrontar los peligros que los acechan; y dales un sentido de tu presencia permanente dondequiera que se encuentren; través de Jesucristo nuestro Señor. Amén.
Sunday, November 9

Join us for “at church” or “virtually” for worship this Sunday, November 9, 2025, The Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 27, at St. Alban’s, St. Thomas’ on the Bayou, St. Luke’s, Grambling, St. Patrick's, and Iglesia Episcopal La Esperanza de Familias Unidas.
Holy Eucharist
St. Alban’s - 9:30 a.m.*
St. Thomas on the Bayou - 11:00 a.m.*
St. Luke’s, Grambling - 8:30 a.m.
St. Patrick’s - 11:00 a.m.*
* These liturgies will be Live-Streamed on Facebook for those who choose to remain at home. Download an English pdf of the Holy Eucharist leaflet to print or to use on your phone or tablet with this link - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n5_QYdqiRvDXClkrZ405phtwPRDFcX77/view?usp=sharing
La Santa Eucaristía
Iglesia Episcopal La Esperanza de Familias Unidas - 5:00 p.m. en la casa Cartagena.
We hope to see you all on Sunday!
Dawnell+, Rita+, Rob+, and Whit+
Art from Clip Art, Steve Erspamer, Liturgy Training Publications – ltp.org
Monday, November 3, 2025
Food Drive
During the month of November - Thanksgiving Season - St. Alban's is hosting a food drive for the Food Bank of NELA. Please bring your items to the church, and place them in our big basket! You can also make a financial gift to the Food Bank through the church. Every $1 you give provides 3 meals!
Need ideas on what to bring? See their "Most Needed Items" list below.
Friday, October 31, 2025
Sunday, November 2 - All Saints' Sunday

Remember to set your clocks back one hour Saturday night and then join us for “at church” or “virtually” for worship this Sunday, November 2, 2025, All Saints’ Sunday, at St. Alban’s, St. Thomas’ on the Bayou, St. Luke’s, Grambling, St. Patrick's, and Iglesia Episcopal La Esperanza de Familias Unidas.
Holy Eucharist
St. Alban’s - 9:30 a.m.*
St. Thomas on the Bayou - 11:00 a.m.*
St. Luke’s, Grambling - 8:30 a.m.
St. Patrick’s - 11:00 a.m.*
* These liturgies will be Live-Streamed on Facebook for those who choose to remain at home. Download an English pdf of the Holy Eucharist leaflet to print or to use on your phone or tablet with this link - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iLLqwg5_w3nBeDPFoBhwVZEJ4dZbxZ8E/view?usp=sharing
La Santa Eucaristía
¡Este es nuestro duodécimo Día de Todos los Santos y Santas juntos!
Iglesia Episcopal La Esperanza de Familias Unidas - 5:00 p.m. en la casa Cartagena.
We hope to see you all on Sunday!
Dawnell+, Rita+, Rob+, and Whit+
Art from Clip Art, Steve Erspamer, Liturgy Training Publications – ltp.org
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Jason Ray York Burial - All Saints' Day, November 1
Jason Ray York - Houston, Texas, 1987-2025
Jason was born in West Monroe, Louisiana, on December 8, 1987, and died in a tragic accident near Medellin, Colombia, on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
He attended Ouachita Christian School and ULM before joining Helmerich & Payne, Inc. On September 20, 2025, he married the love of his life, Catalina Bravo York. They were soul mates who loved traveling and especially the Family Farm in Medellin, Colombia. Jason loved the countryside and thought of it as “home sweet home.” He was so happy and full of life, with many plans for their future together. Jason will be truly missed by all.
Jason is preceded in death by his grandparents, Thomas D. Aitken and Lenora Aitken, Gerald R. York and Carolyn B. York.
He is survived by his wife, Catalina Bravo York. Parents William and Sharon York, Brother, Adam M. York (Danique), and Sister, Stacie A. York. Father-in-Law, Juan G. Bravo, Mother-in-Law, Adriana Correa. Sister-in-Laws Alejandra Bravo (Tristan), Estefania Bravo (Jonny). Nieces, Caroline Lindley, Olivia Huber Bravo, and Emilia Mosquera. Nephews Arlo York, Everette Lindley, and Gabriel Huber Bravo, and a beautiful foal named Nevada.
The Burial of the Dead: Rite Two with Holy Eucharist Liturgy will be live-steamed on St. Alban's Facebook Page, beginning at 10:50 a.m. (CDT). The service leaflet is available here in pdf to download.


