The Standing Committee wrote to clergy and lay leaders last week as a way of helping them explain to fellow parishioners the Diocese’s effort to resolve property disputes with its former members. The letter points to the legal agreement already in place and the moral and theological duty to hold to that agreement, while still [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Leaders Provide Update, Rationale On Property Issues
Choral Evensong For The Season Of Lent at Calvary
Choral Evensong for the season of Lent with music by Thomas Tallis Sunday, March 8 at 5 p.m. at Calvary Episcopal Church A recital by contralto Susan Shafer and Dr. Harold Lewis follows the service.
VTS Honors The Rev. Canon Harold Lewis With Dean’s Cross Award
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Virginia Theological Seminary awarded the Dean’ s Cross for Servant Leadership in Church and Society for the very first time on February 15, 2009 to Mrs. Octavia “Tay” Wood Cooper, a lifelong servant leader in church and society, and to the Rev. Canon Harold T. Lewis, Ph.D., D.D., D.C.L, rector of [...]
To Bless As We Are Blessed: Living Our Baptismal Vocation
A Lenten Workshop for all interested clergy and laity of the Diocese Saturday, March 7, 2009, 9:30 – 1:00 pm at Church of the Redeemer, Squirrel Hill Presenter: The Rev. Dr. Patrick Malloy Rector, Grace Episcopal Church, Allentown, Pa. 9:30 a.m. — Gathering and Coffee 10:00 a.m. – Morning Prayer 10:30 a.m. – Dr. Malloy’s [...]
St. Paul’s Presents Organist Donald S. Sutherland Recital
Guest organ artist Donald S. Sutherland will present a recital of organ classics at 7:30 p.m., March 1 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Mt. Lebanon. “Donald Sutherland is one of the country’s most sought-after organ performers,” said Douglas Starr, D.M.A., Director of Music and Arts at the Mt. Lebanon congregation. Among music Sutherland is [...]
Absalom Jones Day 2009 – A Report From St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
What can one human being do to illuminate a world where he can expect only to be discarded and ignored? This year’s celebration of Absalom Jones Day was held at the Church of the Holy Cross on Saturday, February 7. The only predominantly African-American Episcopal parish in Pittsburgh, Holy Cross was founded as a mission [...]
Diocese Mourns The Death Of Lucille C. Quinn
The Diocese of Pittsburgh mourns the death of Lucille C. Quinn, 89, on Monday, February 16, 2009. She is mother of the Rev. Scott Quinn, Rector of the Church of the Nativity in Crafton and the diocesan Director of Pastoral Care. Her daughter-in-law and Scott’s wife, Vera, serves on the diocesan Standing Committee; a grandson, [...]
Diocesan Youth Program Planning Meeting
Calling all youth leaders! The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh is hosting a diocesan-wide youth program organizing meeting on Thursday, February 26th at 7:00 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, North Hills. If your parish has a program for youth, is planning one, or would like to team up with neighboring churches, this will be an opportunity to [...]
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