Author: The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh

What Reopening Means for Scout Troops, 12-Step Groups

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As parishes prepare their plans to reopen for public worship following the guidelines discussed in Bishop McConnell’s May 15 message, you may be wondering what… Read More

Yellow Means Caution: Reopening Guidelines

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May 15, 2020 Dear friends in Christ, Alleluia! Christ is risen! The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia! Late last week we received the news that… Read More

The Rev. Canon Richard W. Davies, 1927-2020: An Appreciation

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The Rev. Richard Davies, one of the most senior priests in the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh, died peacefully on May 7th. Canon Davies – as… Read More

Easter Learning Day

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Saturday, May 16, 2020, 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. via online webinar Easter Learning Day is about telling the unique stories of each parish in… Read More

The Gift of Anger with Bishop McConnell

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May 1, 2020 Dear friends in Christ, Alleluia! Christ is risen! The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia! Today our Governor, Tom Wolf, is speaking about… Read More

Patience and Care with Bishop McConnell

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April 24, 2020 Dear friends in Christ, As I write this, it has been one month since Governor Tom Wolf issued a stay-at-home order for… Read More

A Message From the Nominating Committee

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Beloved Friends in Christ, Happy Easter to you all. Although the coronavirus pandemic has cast a shadow over what is usually a joyous time of… Read More

SJO Awards 2020 Garden Grants

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The diocesan Social Justice and Outreach Committee (SJO) is pleased to announce the awarding of four $500 grants to the following applicants for 2020: St…. Read More

Bishop McConnell Adjusts Retirement Date

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April 16, 2020 Dear Friends in Christ, Due to the extraordinary circumstances brought on by the pandemic, and after much thought and prayer, I have… Read More

Links to Live and Recorded Worship Services

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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