The congregations and vestries of two additional parishes have voted to remain part of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh of the Episcopal Church of the United States. St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Johnstown and St. Thomas Memorial Church in Oakmont were among the 28 congregations sending deputies to the diocesan Special Convention on December 13, [...]
Archive for January, 2009
More Parishes Affirm Episcopal Ties
Joint Leadership Meetings Set
In the spirit of shared responsibility and collegiality that emerged as a centerpiece of the January 10th Diocesan Leadership Day convened by Bishop Johnson, members of several diocesan governing bodies decided to meet jointly on a regular basis over the next several months. The Standing Committee, the Board of Trustees, the Diocesan Council, and Deputies [...]
Diocese Asks Court For Access To Funds
Request Made In Case Which Defined “Episcopal Diocese” Pittsburgh, PA – Today, January 8, 2009, the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh asked a court for control of church assets still held by former diocesan leaders who have left the Episcopal Church. The request was made in the context of an existing court order which stipulated that local [...]
Evensong & Recitals At Christ Church, North Hills
Beginning in January, Christ Episcopal Church, North Hills will offer a set of recitals immediately following our Evensong service. The recitals will be short (20 minutes) and will occur after the Evensong service and before the post-Evensong reception. Here are the upcoming programs through May 2009: 11 January Dr. Robert S. Lord, organ [...]
Clergy Association Schedules Reorganization Meeting
A general meeting to reorganize the Clergy Association of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh will take place on Tuesday, February 3, 2009, from 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 5801 Hampton Street, Pittsburgh (Highland Park neighborhood). Pizza, salad, soft drinks, and coffee, by donation. RSVP not required, but appreciated (to assist [...]
Why Does Classical Church Music Sound The Way It Does?
The best answer can only be subjective because it is a personal response not based on a commonly shared understanding. Yet musicians take great delight in making an objective reality out of the subjective. Come to the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Recital and Compline on Thursday, January 15th at 7:00 p.m. and our Director of [...]
Bishop Johnson Available For Visitations And Confirmations (Updated 1/9/09)
The Rt. Rev. Robert Johnson will be available for a limited number of Sundays to do visitations and confirmations. If your parish would like to have the Bishop come for a Sunday please call the Diocesan Office to reserve a date for the Bishop at 412-721-0853. The Sundays he will be in the diocese are: [...]
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