Most parishes in the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh will be charged a lower diocesan assessment next year, according to a proposed budget approved August 24th by Diocesan Council. The budget plan for 2010 eliminates a longstanding, but complicated three-tiered assessment formula (one stage was calculated at a percentage with five decimal places, i.e. to the [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Budget Plan Lowers Parish Assessments
Youth, Walking and Talking, Playing and Praying
Posted on August 29th, 2009
About sixty junior and senior high school students experienced something last weekend that many said they had never been able to do before. They got to know others their own age from across the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh. The group, along with about twenty parish youth ministers, clergy, and other adult helpers, came together August [...]
Religious Education Survey
Posted on August 29th, 2009
The Christian Education Director at St. Brendan’s, Franklin Park, Joyce Donadee, has offered to form a network of religious educators among the parishes of the diocese. "My hope is that Sunday school directors will be able to support each other, and share information and materials… [I] hope we can get something started because it is [...]
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