St. Peter’s, Brentwood, Youth Group Presents The 3rd Annual Winter Wake-Up Call Youth Concert Blast away the winter blahs! Live local bands, including: Yesterday Jaxx Jeremy Sessa The White Crayons Starting at the Finish Line also concessions, raffle Saturday, January 28th Doors at 6p, show @ 6:30; all ages Tickets: $8 advance $10 @ door [...]
Archive for January, 2012
3rd Annual Winter Wake-Up Call Youth Concert
2012 ECW Scholarship Funds Available
The Episcopal Church Women of the Diocese of Pittsburgh established the Memorial Membership Fund to aid students with educational grants. The Fund was begun in 1927 to be used for two missionary training scholarships totaling $400. In the 84 years of its existence, the scope of the Fund has widened to include nursing, seminarians and [...]
Episcopal Diocese Workday at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
Come join volunteers from churches throughout the Diocese for a Lenten workday at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. Once again we will be working in the Repack Center at GPCFB's main Duquesne warehouse facility (1 North Linden St, Duquesne, PA 15110) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 10. On our [...]
Diocese Announces Preliminary Slate for Bishop Election
The Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh takes great joy in presenting its preliminary slate of four priests who will stand for election in April to become the next Bishop of Pittsburgh. The slate is preliminary because the diocese now enters a short period during which names may be added to the ballot [...]
Prayerful Discernment Shapes Selection of Bishop Candidates
Fifteen months after Diocesan Convention approved a call for an election, and after long periods of listening to hundreds of people across the diocese, after considering scores of potential candidates, and after much deliberation, discernment and prayer, the diocese is taking a tangible step in identifying those who will be on the ballot to be [...]
The Rev. John Patterson Thomas, 1934-2012
Following a recent funeral where the Rev. John Thomas had completed many months of pastoral care to the deceased, a member of the family wrote to him and, paraphrasing the Bible, thanked God that John had not lost his saltiness and that he had not hid his light under a bushel. That was John Thomas. [...]
Mutual Cooperation Extended As Properties Are Returned
Two additional church properties have been returned to the Diocese of Pittsburgh of the Episcopal Church, as diocesan officials and the clergy of the vacating congregations worked together to allow for an amicable hand-off. The clergy and parishioners of St. Martin's Church of Monroeville and Good Samaritan Church in Liberty Boro informed the Episcopal Diocese [...]
2012 Frank E. Bolden Literary Contest
What is the Frank E. Bolden Literary Contest? Each year the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh celebrates the life and work of Absalom Jones (1746-1818), the first African-American priest ordained in the Episcopal Church, USA. In conjunction with this event, the Commission on Racism of the Episcopal Church sponsors a literary contest named for the late [...]
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- 11th Annual East End Lenten Preaching Series
- Coal Country Hangout Youth Center Awarded Jubilee Ministry Grants
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- 3rd Annual Winter Wake-Up Call Youth Concert
- 2012 ECW Scholarship Funds Available
- Episcopal Diocese Workday at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
- Diocese Announces Preliminary Slate for Bishop Election
- Prayerful Discernment Shapes Selection of Bishop Candidates
- The Rev. John Patterson Thomas, 1934-2012
- Mutual Cooperation Extended As Properties Are Returned
- 2012 Frank E. Bolden Literary Contest
- Volunteer Day for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh
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