Category: Diocesan News and Information

A Pig Roast and More! A Celebration of the Ministry of Bishop Dorsey & Betsy McConnell

The Transition Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh Invites You & Your Family to a Celebration of the Ministry of Bishop Dorsey & Betsy… Read More

Beloved Community Initiative: 90-Day Racial Equity Challenge

A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know… Read More

Forum: Independent Police Review Board of Allegheny County

Why do we need an Independent Police Review Board? Who will use it? How does my community join? What will it do? When will it… Read More

AA for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Brentwood

St. Peter’s in Brentwood will soon be hosting an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting for the deaf and hard of hearing, with American Sign Language as the… Read More

The Rev. Dr. Ketlen Solak Elected as the Ninth Bishop of Pittsburgh

The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh has elected the Reverend Dr. Ketlen A. Solak as its next bishop. Bishop-elect Solak currently serves as rector of Brandywine… Read More

You’re Invited to Watch the Special Convention to Elect Our Next Bishop!

Months of planning and discernment will culminate this Saturday, June 26, in the Special Convention to Elect the IX Bishop of Pittsburgh. Members of the… Read More

From the Standing Committee: Petition Nominees Added

Dear Friends: The petition period in the election of our next bishop ended on Friday, with two names being offered along with the required number… Read More

Appointment & Grant Strengthen Ties to PTS

Bishop Dorsey McConnell has appointed the Reverend Canon Dr. Cathy Brall to be the coordinator of the Episcopal/Anglican House of Study at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary,… Read More

A Covid Update from Bishop McConnell

May 20, 2021 It seems that we may be slowly emerging from the long winter of the Covid pandemic. Our governor has relaxed many restrictions… Read More

From the Standing Committee: A Slate of Nominees

May 14, 2021 Dear friends in Christ, The Nominating Committee has recommended that three priests stand for election to be the ninth Bishop of Pittsburgh,… Read More