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.
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Here's the link to the video for the January 3, 2021 service. The communion liturgy is included if you would like to observe the sacrament at home.
Join us for our in-person Christmas Eve Candlelight Service on Thursday at 6 p.m. We'll have all your favorites, including the Bell Choir, lighting of the Christ candle, Pastor Kathy reading the Christmas Story for children of all ages, a special Christmas message from Deacon Dave Capasso, socially distanced candle lighting, and, for those who don't expect to be present on Epiphany Sunday, an early chance to get your Epiphany Star and word for the coming year.
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Hi, everyone. Here are the links to Sunday's Children's Message about the meaning of Chrismons and to the worship service.
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The young people of the church took the lead in our Lessons and Carols service. Thanks to all who participated!
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What do fig trees have to do with the Advent theme of peace? Check this out!
The communion liturgy is included if you'd like to have communion at home with your own elements.
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It was an icky, rainy day on Sunday, and a number of folks stayed home. Or had company. Or were traveling. So here are links to Sunday's service with Katie Brendler preaching.
This booklet is dedicated to the memory of a dear friend and Elder of First Presbyterian, who first proposed the project of writing our own Advent Devotional Booklet several years ago. Unfortunately, this did not come to fruition, but good ideas never die – they just wait for the right time.
During the Pandemic, the Worship Committee decided it was the "right" time to bring together personal thoughts from our own church members
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Here are links to the worship service and children's sermon videos for Sunday, November 22, 2020.
Have a blessed Thanksgiving!
Children’s message
https://vimeo.com/482388113
Worship service
https://vimeo.com/482391439
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Here are links to the worship service and children's message for Sunday, November 15, 2020.
Children’s message
https://vimeo.com/479681099
Worship service
https://vimeo.com/479682427
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Yes, it is possible to upload videos and watch a Saints game at the same time! Saints are winning big time as I write this! Woo hoo!