2010-2011 Concert Series Presented by the St. Paul's Episcopal Church Friends of Music Guild featuring: • Grammy Award winning Baritone Daniel Teadt • AGO Vice President and Organ Artist John Walker • St. Paul’s Vocal Artist in Residsence Soprano, Katy Williams • a Multi-Organist Recital and • a Joint Choral Concert representing the best of [...]
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Committee on Canons 2010 Summary Report
It has been another busy year for the Committee on Canons. While last year we were responsible for getting the constitution and canons of the diocese back in line with the National Canons of The Episcopal Church, this year we propose further changes to clarify the canons of the diocese. These changes will be summarized [...]
Parishes Offer Education for Ministry
A unique opportunity is available for parishioners in the diocese wanting to deepen their faith and enhance their ministries through formal theological training. Calvary Episcopal Church in Shadyside and St. Paul's in Mt. Lebanon offer Education for Ministry (EfM) program, a four-year study of Scripture, the Church, and how faith forms day-to-day living. Each week, [...]
Praying For Communion: Julian of Norwich
Be a Gardener. Dig a ditch. Toil and sweat. And turn the earth upside down. And seek the deepness. And water plants in time. Continue this labor. And make sweet floods to run, and noble and abundant fruits to spring. Take this food and drink, and carry it to God as your true worship. –Julian [...]
Holy Cross Celebrates 135 Years
The Church of the Holy Cross in Homewood will celebrate its 135th anniversary with a banquet on Friday, September 10 at the Churchill Country Club (cost $60) and a dinner after the 10:30 a.m. service on Sunday, September 12 (cost $20). Please contact the event chairperson, Louise Hammond, at 412-661-5624 or call the church office [...]
Jazz on the Lawn
All are invited to join St. Michael's of the Valley in Ligonier for a delightful summer evening of food, fun, fellowship and beautiful music on Friday, August 27, at 6:30 p.m. The evening will feature jazz, gospel, R&B and rock, provided by Tony Jackson of St. Stephen's, Wilkinsburg, and Pittsburgh's own "One Accord." Bring your [...]
A Vibrant Diocese? Yes Indeed!
At the August 7th Diocesan Leadership Day, all of the committees, commissions and organizations that make up our diocese kicked off the day with what can be best described as a "schedule-o-rama." Looking ahead through the end of 2011, all special events, meetings, worship gatherings and celebrations were planned by more than 30 groups. Each [...]
Happenings at St. Matthew’s in Homestead
St. Matthew's in Homestead continues to worship and gather as a "family" as they minister to the residents of Homestead. We also would like the diocese to be aware of a project undertaken by the young people of our church. Five of our children, ages 7 to 17, held a Read-a-Thon during Lent to [...]






