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The Reverend Michael J. Bordelon, M.Div.Rector of St. Barnabas Episcopal ChurchThe Rev. Michael J. Bordelon was installed as the seventh Rector of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in August of 2019. Fr. Michael is a native of Alexandria, Louisiana and holds degrees from Louisiana College, BS and The University of the South, M.Div. Prior to being called to ordained life, Michael had a business career with a Fortune 500 company: Stryker Orthopedics, specializing in Total Joint Replacement. Before coming to St. Barnabas, Fr. Michael was the Curate and School Chaplain of Grace Episcopal Church in Monroe, Louisiana. Fr. Michael is married to Lauren Bordelon. They have two dogs and had their first child, Hollis Claire, in November 2019.
Fr. Michael enjoys summer camp, meeting new friends, practical jokes and looking for any possible opportunity to talk about Jesus Christ and then making that love real in the world. |
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Carolyn KaneDirector of FinanceCarolyn is originally from Rhode Island, but has been a Louisiana resident since childhood. She brings to St. Barnabas her experience in bookkeeping. She has worked for several non-profits in Lafayette, including 232-HELP as the Assistant Director of Finance, and SMILE of Acadiana in their accounting department. She graduated with honors from UL, with an undergraduate degree in Anthropology and a minor in Environmental Science. Carolyn and her son Jack have been members of St. Barnabas now for several years.
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Etienna WrightDirector of Communications and Youth FormationEtienna Wright is the Director of Communications and Youth Formation at St. Barnabas. Before coming to St. Barnabas, Etienna worked in non-profit leadership in the Lafayette area for twelve years, mostly with the Lafayette Education Foundation where she served as Programs Director before being named Executive Director. Etienna has served on the Vestry and as Sr. Warden at St. Barnabas. Etienna has also been involved in Children's ministry at St. Barnabas for several years in a volunteer capacity before moving into a staff position. Etienna considers it a blessing to be afforded the opportunity to serve the St. Barnabas community as part of the staff.
When not at St. Barnabas, Etienna enjoys spending time with her husband, Peter, and their three children, Claudia, Samuel and Benjamin. Etienna is also very active in the theatre community in Lafayette. |
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Kelly O'Reilly LaBryDirector of Mother's Day OutKelly O’Reilly LaBry, wife to Dr. Jacque LaBry, Sr., is a mom of three - Jacque, Jr., “Jet” and Emile, and Mary Josephine. Kelly is the director and founder of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church’s Little Lambs Mother’s Day Out program. Kelly graduated with a degree in Secondary Education and a minor in Journalism from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Kelly has taught middle and high school for three years both in Lafayette Parish and Jefferson Parish. Kelly has experience with children of all ages, as she was a camp counselor for weekend and summer camp sessions at Camp Hardtner, as well as a Vacation Bible School (VBS) volunteer for countless summers. Kelly has been a member of St. Barnabas for over twenty years where she served as the Episcopal Youth Group (EYC) sponsor for four years. Kelly enjoys working with children of all ages and is excited to share Christ’s love with the children of Little Lambs.
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Shawn RoyDirector of MusicShawn Roy is a professor at UL Lafayette, working as Voice Instructor and Director of Opera and Musical Theatre activities. Shawn regularly performs with the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra and does recital work around the country. He and his colleague, pianist Chan Kiat Lim, have released a CD entitled "An American Kaleidoscope: Song Cycles through the lenses of William Bolcom, John Duke, Thomas Pasatieri and Ned Rorem" on the Centaur Records label. The CD is available in Lafayette at Barnes and Noble Booksellers.
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Jerry ErnestMaintenance Coordinator
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For more information about our church, please feel free to contact us directly at the information listed below.
Address: 400 Camellia Boulevard Lafayette, LA 70503 Phone:337-984-3848 E-mail: contact@saintbarnabas.us Little Lambs Mother's Day Out: Phone: 337-984-3887 Email: littlelambsMDO@saintbarnabas.us |
