The Social and Economic Justice Office of the Episcopal Church Center has awarded 108 Jubilee Ministry grants in 50 dioceses for 2011 and 2012 in four categories for more than $165,000 to support mission and ministry throughout the Episcopal Church. The 2011 categories are: health and nutrition; diocesan development; local development poverty alleviation initiatives; and [...]

Ecumenical Gatherings for Laity & Clergy Workshops on Celtic Spirituality and Community in the Church with John L. Bell Saturday, February 25, 2012 St. Stephen's Episcopal Church 600 Pitt Street, Wilkinsburg Registration: 9:30 a.m.; Program 10:00a.m.-3:00 p.m. Click here for a registration form. The $35 registration fee includes lunch. Morning Session: 10:00 a.m.-Noon Celtic Gifts [...]

For some, a game; for others, a full-time job   Four prominent experts in gambling addiction will speak on addiction as a family problem, intervention, and the social and spiritual aspects of recovery. They will be supplemented by the captivating guitar music of a speaker who has a personal story to tell about gambling addiction. Lunch [...]

All youth in the diocese are invited to come tubing with us at Wildwood Highlands (just outside of North Park) on Sunday, February 12 from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Of course, this activity requires snow, so with any luck we will have some! Wildwood Highlands can only MAKE snow if it's colder than 20 degrees. [...]

On Saturday, February 11th, the Diocese of Pittsburgh will again come together, this year at Trinity Cathedral, to celebrate the life and ministry of Absalom Jones, the first African-American Episcopal priest. The day will begin at 10:00 a.m. with a video and panel discussion, The Myth of Race.  The panelist include: Tony Norman – Post-Gazette [...]

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, The response to the Right Reverend Jean-Zache Duracin, Bishop of the Diocese of Haiti, and the appeal to rebuild the cathedral in Port-au-Prince after the devastating earthquake two years ago has been gratifying. Last year, Calvary Church challenged the rest of the Diocese of Pittsburgh to match its pledge [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]