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.



Sunday May 10, 2020 Service -- ONLINE ONLY

The service features liturgist Mark Van Hala, pianist Sydney McMath, drummer Randy Boling, and is led by Rev Kathleen Crighton:  https://vimeo.com/416722897  There are two chlildren's messages from Elder Lydia Pollard: https://vimeo.com/416710860 and https://vimeo.com/416718281 .

Sunday May 3, 2020 Service -- ONLINE ONLY

Children’s message from Pastor Kathy: https://vimeo.com/414031641  The service includes a communion liturgy that viewers can follow along, providing their own bread and wine or grape juice: https://vimeo.com/414037003  Follow along with the bulletin in the links to the left or click here: https://bit.ly/2y9t1Vf 

Sunday April 26, 2020 Service -- ONLINE ONLY

Worship service led by Molly Morris: https://vimeo.com/411794727   Children’s message from Molly Morris: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ooyk5zdWC6U

Sunday April 19, 2020 Service -- ONLINE ONLY

Worship service video:  https://vimeo.com/408878325. Children's moment video: https://vimeo.com/409070907 and Pastor Kathy's message for the children:  https://vimeo.com/409073624.

Easter Sunday Worship ONLINE ONLY

Here are links to videos for the children's messages for Palm Sunday and Easter, and the online worship service for Easter Sunday. Wish we could all be together! 

Video links:

Palm Sunday children’s message from Lydia Pollard

https://vimeo.com/405517574

Easter children’s message from Pastor Kathy

https://vimeo.com/406283732

Easter worship service

https://vimeo.com/406298757

Program of Hope Temporarily Closed

First Presbyterian Church has been providing services to the less fortunate in our community through the Program of Hope for the last twelve years. During the COVID-19 outbreak, it has been necessary to suspend services for the health of our clients and volunteers. When it is safe to do so, we will resume the program.

PALM SUNDAY WORSHIP ONLINE ONLY

April 5, 2020
 
Palm Sunday worship service
 
Please use this link to access the worship bulletin:
 
Children’s message 1 – Biblical Herb Garden

Sunday March 29, Worship is ONLINE ONLY

Friends, here is a link to the YouTube video for the worship service for Sunday, March 29. You may have to copy and paste it into your browser if clicking the link doesn't take you there. There is a pdf file of an order of worship  on the Facebook page for First Presbyterian Church of New Orleans. Also working to get it on the website.
Kathy

Sunday March 22, Worship is ONLINE ONLY

Church services have been suspended for now due to the coronavirus and the mayor's request that everyone stay home. Online services can be viewed by following these links:
 
Worship service videos posted to YouTube for March 22, 2020

Children’s message:
https://youtu.be/6ow_33Uzlh4

Worship service:

Part I:
https://youtu.be/WhdAaA4j3Lk

The Samaritan Woman, the Outsider -- 3/15/20 service

For those who weren't able to be in the worship service on March 15, here's a link to the scripture readings and sermon. Mary Frances Brashears is the liturgist. Rev. Kathleen Crighton is the preacher. Sermon title: "The Samaritan Woman, the Outsider."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3g3_av4KSVI&feature=youtu.be

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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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