Month: June 2009

Penguins vs Redwings: The Bet Is On!

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(Update: Pittsburgh beat Detroit, 2-1, to claim the Stanley Cup.) It was down to the wire. It took until the morning of the do-or-die, winner-take-all, Game… Read More

Council Expands Financial Assistance

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Diocesan Council delved further at its June meeting into addressing the financial needs of parishes and youth programs, by providing direct relief to some and… Read More

A Healthy Turnout For Ordination Exploration

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Two dozen people – a majority of them interested in exploring potential calls to be ordained Episcopal priests or deacons, or simply seeking deeper forms… Read More

Anglican Archbishop Plans Extended Visit Here

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An Anglican archbishop from central Africa is coming to learn about the Episcopal Church in Pittsburgh. The Diocese, in return, will learn about a church… Read More

Important Information About Diocesan Insurance Plans Available

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Clergy and Lay Employees in the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh-TEC who participate in the diocesan group medical/optical/dental insurance plans: Group Insurance Plans will be changing,… Read More

General Convention Preview: A Leader’s Outlook

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By the Rev. Dr. James Simons President, Diocesan Standing Committee This following article was adapted from the June newsletter of St. Michael’s of the Valley,… Read More

As Summer Sizzles, Our Parishes Play It Cool

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It’s that time of year when people like to chill, just as the temperatures tend to climb. So what’s a church to do? A sampling… Read More

Interfaith Relationships: From Dialogue to Engagement

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The Syed Farooq Hussaini Islamic Interfaith Network presents: “Interfaith Relationships: From Dialogue to Engagement” When: Sunday June 7th, 2009 from 1:30 pm-4:00 pm Where: Frick… Read More

Old St. Luke’s Offers Tours and Special Recital

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Each Sunday afternoon through Labor Day weekend, Old St Luke’s Church, Burial Ground and Garden, Scott Township, will be open for visitors from 1:30 to… Read More