Welcome to First Presbyterian Church in New Orleans!

We are a church with a rich history. Feel free to browse our website and discover more about us. First Presbyterian is an open and affirming congregation that welcomes and encourages all to join us in worship. We are affiliated with the PC(USA).

We are a More Light Congregation and a member of the Covenant Network of Presbyterians. We welcome all people, all races, and all sexual orientations.


Reformation Sunday

The Church celebrates Reformation Sunday on the last Sunday of October, commemorating a significant event in the history of the Reformed tradition. It was on October 31, 1517, that Martin Luther posted his 95 theses on the door of the church in Wittenberg.

Pumpkin Patch Grand Opening

Greeting from our new Young Adult Volunteer

Hello FPCNO!  My name is Hannah Mills and I am serving for a year at the FPCNO as a Young Adult Volunteer (YAV) on behalf of the Presbyterian Church (USA).   I will be working part-time at this church through the Program of Hope, Christian education, and other service and educational projects throughout the year.  I am thrilled to work with and get to know all of you!"

Are you curious about what it means to be a YAV?  Read more about the YAV experience.

Square Dancing

Old Time Square Dance featuring live callers Beth Fogleman, Nathan Harrison, and Dan Wally Baker.  Music by Emolyn Liden & Robin Bruck.

New to square dancing?  Come from 7:00-8:00 pm for beginners and enjoy $1 ice cream.

"Take This Bread" dinner

September 2013

In this issue:

  • Special book study on communion in September.
  • The pumpkins are coming!
  • Saints Sundays

Presbytery-Wide Middle School Lock In

What: Prayer, Play, and Pizza - the Lock-in will provide kids with the opportunity to learn about and explore different forms of prayer.  In addition we will have lots of fun games, good food, and good fellowship.  Kids can meet in the Lakeview parking lot at 3:45pm and be back around 9am Saturday morning.
 
Contact Crawford Brubaker at Lakeview Presbyterian Church for more info at brubaker.crawford@gmail.com

August 2013

In this issue:

  • Flautist Margaret "Peg" Cornils and a "flash concert"
  • Broadmore Food Pantry is open
  • Our new young adult volunteer will be here soon
  • Chad is on the road to the seminary

Old Time Square Dancing

Old Time Square Dance featuring live callers Beth Fogleman, Nathan Harrison, and Dan Wally Baker.  Music by Emolyn Liden & Robin Bruck.

New to square dancing?  Come from 7:00-8:00 pm for beginners and enjoy $1 ice cream.

Program of Hope (6 month report)

Hello everyone,
I've completed my 6 month update to let everyone know the number of vouchers given
each month as well as the number of new men and women we see every month.  This
includes January/June, 2013.
                               Vouchers                       Men                     Women                      
January:                        180                            14                           11
February:                      128                            14                            9

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Presbyterian Fun Fact

There are about 75 million Reformed/Presbyterian Christians worldwide and about 2.5 million belong to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

 

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