Author: The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh

Forum on Solitary Confinement

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The 2018 Episcopal General Convention resolution, D029 Condemning Prolonged Solitary Confinement as a Form of Torture, calls on all Episcopalians to amplify their voice in… Read More

An Invitation to Help Share Awareness of the Beloved Community Initiative (BCI)

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As the saying goes, we want to hear from you. It’s true! As the Diocese of Pittsburgh continues this new collaborative effort of establishing a… Read More

St. Brendan’s Public Forum: Social Justice And Food Security

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St. Brendan’s next Public Forum is Tuesday, April 20, at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The topic is Social Justice and Food Security. Mitch Bassi, a… Read More

Seeing the Face of God in Each Other: The Race to Reconciliation Anti-Racism Workshop

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Friday & Saturday, May 14 & 15, 2021 A Zoom workshop in four parts Preparatory work prior to gathering together Friday evening Saturday morning Saturday… Read More

Bishop McConnell’s 2021 Easter Message

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Easter 2021 Dear Friends in Christ, It is Easter. Once again, we face the empty tomb of the risen Christ; we stand with the astonished… Read More

The Body of Christ: Who is that body?

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Join the Rev. Canon Eric McIntosh and the Rev. Canon Natalie Hall for a diocesan-wide Eastertide conversation about the content of two important documentaries: The… Read More

When Nothing Else Could Help, Love Lifted Me

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Dear Beloved, We have entered Holy Week and are turning our attention to the cross, Christ’s crucifixion, and ultimately His triumphant victory over death in… Read More

Sharing Difficult News: A Letter from Bishop McConnell

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Bishop’s Office Receives Complaint of Child Sexual Abuse Against Former Priest Those with information encouraged to come forward for confidential conversation March 12, 2021 Dear… Read More

A Year of the Cross: An Ash Wednesday Reflection by Bishop McConnell

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Ash Wednesday 2021 Dear Friends in Christ, It has been a year of the Cross: Covid, racial violence, the election and its aftermath. In America,… Read More

Five-Minute Lent

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Dear Friends in Christ, During this 2021 Lenten season, I invite you to participate in Five-Minute Lent on Monday through Saturday evenings from 7:00-7:05 PM… Read More