Category: Local Parish News

Holding an Annual Parish Meeting, Pandemic-Style

Late January begins the season for annual parish meetings, when members typically crowd into a parish hall or undercroft to discuss parish finances, review committee… Read More

Do We Need to Change the Parish By-Laws for Virtual Annual Meetings?

by Diocesan Chancellor Andy Roman The answer to this question is, probably no, you should not need to amend the parish bylaws. Most if not… Read More

Requiem Mass at Calvary, Sunday, November 1, 2020

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Historical Society Profiles St. Thomas’, Canonsburg

As part of an effort to document pandemic-related changes in churches, the summer issue of Anglican and Episcopal History (AEH) profiled St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church… Read More

Bags of Love for Canonsburg Neighbors

“Pack them with love,” was one person’s advice to a parishioner on his way to St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church in Canonsburg. Congregants did just that… Read More

Smith Elected Dean of Trinity Cathedral

June 25, 2020 Dear friends in Christ, Please join me in prayer and congratulations for the (now) Very Reverend Aidan Smith. We are pleased to… Read More

Links to Live and Recorded Worship Services

During this extraordinary time many of our parishes are responding to the needs of their parishioners and their communities by offering their regularly scheduled Sunday… Read More

CARES Act Offers Relief for Struggling Nonprofits, Including Churches

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on Friday, March 27. The Act includes assistance in a number of… Read More

Haydyn’s “Stabat Mater” Good Friday Concert at Calvary

Postponed: A Concert Celebrating Bach’s 335th Birthday at Redeemer

Due to the current extraordinary times we are living in, Bach’s Birthday Concert has been postponed. Plans are underway to reschedule the celebration.