Category: News

The Rev. Kenneth G. Kocharhook, 1949-2010

The Rev. Ken Kocharhook died May 3, 2010, after a long period of declining health. He was 61 years old and had been a priest… Read More

Services & Lectures Return to Historic Church

A Saturday evening Eucharist is again being celebrated at Old St. Luke's in Scott Township, as St. Paul's, Mt. Lebanon, holds its regular 6:00 p.m…. Read More

Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Information

Information for the Sharpsburg Habitat project parish representatives: As mentioned in the organizing meetings and in the recent Grace Happens newsletter, below are some simple… Read More

A Life Faithful, Courageous and Persistent: Absalom Jones

Those qualities of the Rev. Absalom Jones (1746-1818) will be celebrated as the diocese again honors the first African American priest ordained in the Episcopal… Read More

Answering A Call From God: Ordination Process Explained & Exploration Day Announced

New Guidelines and Questionnaires Available; Attending Ordination Exploration Day Important First Step "Discerning and answering a call from God to serve as a deacon or… Read More

Habitat Project Seeking Parish Commitment

This week marks a critical step toward launching a single, diocesan-wide outreach mission. The Social Justice and Outreach Committee is hoping to secure a commitment… Read More

Diocesan Anti-Racism Training Workshop Announced

Recognizing racism is no longer a simple black and white issue. Today, racism is hidden in infinite shades of gray.  Any way you color it, … Read More

9th Annual Pittsburgh Pastoral Care Conference

Pittsburgh Pastoral Care Conference for Shepherds (Clergy) and Other Caregivers (Laity) of the Flock “Seeking Recovery – Mind, Body, Spirit & Financial Recovery” Friday, May… Read More

Pittsburgh Proudly Hosts NNECA Annual Conference

The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh is honored to host the 40th Annual Conference of the National Network of Episcopal Clergy Associations (NNECA).  Scheduled for May… Read More

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Parish Leaders’ Workshop to Focus on Sharing and Growth

Vibrant parishes make a diocese strong. A healthy diocese helps its congregations flourish. At the heart of both actions are local leaders who are confident… Read More