A major step in the re-opening of the diocesan archives has been taken this fall with the appointment of an interim archivist and History and Archives Commission. For over a year, the historical records of parishes and diocesan organizations have been boxed and locked in storage. This has been a problem for genealogists and others [...]
Archive for September, 2010
Revival of Diocesan Archives Underway
Habitat Project: Making the House a Home!
Members of the diocese can still help a family build a new home for themselves. Now that Abdi Muya, his wife, Rukia, and their five sons have moved into the Sharpsburg house renovated by diocesan volunteers working with Habitat for Humanity (see story at http://www.episcopalpgh.org/habitat-house-blessed-2010/), they've found themselves in need of a few practical items: [...]
Fall Luncheon for Retired Clergy
The Fall Luncheon for Retired Clergy & Spouses and Surviving Spouses in the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 11:30 a.m. Nardi's Restaurant Jonnet Building, Tenth Floor 4099 William Penn Highway Monroeville, PA 15146 Please click here to register by Friday, October 22, 2010 Questions? Call Judi Rogers at 412-721-0853
Celebration in Somerset
The ordination to the priesthood of the Rev. Lenny Anderson, at St. Francis-in-the-Fields in Somerset on September 25th, reflected a tapestry of Lenny's life: the presence of two Episcopal dioceses, the local ecumenical community, and a musically gifted family. (L to R) The Rt. Rev. Kenneth L Price, Jr., the Rev. Lenny Anderson, the Rt. [...]
Convention Preview: The Gatherings Begin
Diocesan leaders are about to begin a series of regional meetings to discuss the important work to be taken up at next month's Diocesan Convention. A complete set of convention plans, proposals and reports is now available on the diocesan website at http://www.episcopalpgh.org/2010-diocesan-convention/. Convention deputies are encouraged to download the document, rather than requesting a [...]
Pittsburgh’s Annual Blessing Of The Artists
Coinciding with the opening of a new performing arts season, Trinity Cathedral offers its annual Blessing of the Artists event. Father Paul Johnston, an artist-lecturer at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Music and a priest at the Cathedral, will officiate. Canon Catherine Brall, the Provost of Trinity Cathedral, will give a short sermon. Trinity Cathedral [...]
Habitat House Blessed, Family Settling In
It took the commitment of 13 parishes, the labor of more than 75 volunteers, the purchasing power of a donated $25,000, plus a few other goods thrown in just to make things nicer – all to fix up a house and fulfill a dream. For the young, immigrant family that is moving in, the numbers [...]
We Walk Because They Walk
Who are "they?" They are the 1.3 billion people who go to bed hungry every night. Because of poverty, they must walk to accomplish the most basic tasks: CROP—Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty! CROP Hunger Walks are sponsored by the Church World Service (CWS) to overcome hunger and poverty in our world. Founded in 1946, [...]
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