Category: Diocesan News and Information

New Forms for Requesting Parish Financial Assistance

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Dear friends, This message is to inform you (parish clergy, wardens, treasurers, and other financial personnel) of a change to how parishes must now request… Read More

Response to Hearing Panel Report Regarding Bishop of Albany

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November 19, 2020 Dear Friends in Christ: We, the Bishops of Long Island and Pittsburgh, have now read, marked, learned and inwardly digested the report… Read More

COVID-19 and Thanksgiving: A Pastoral Note from Bishop McConnell

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November 17, 2020 Dear Friends in Christ, Across Pennsylvania, COVID-19 infections continue to escalate, with no end in sight. With the coming of Thanksgiving, I… Read More

Members Named to Bishop Transition Committee

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The Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh announces the appointment of 11 individuals who will serve on the committee that will offer incoming… Read More

A Pastoral Note on the Eve of the Election

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All Souls Day November 2, 2020 Dear friends in Christ, The coming days will be a time of heightened anxiety. In the midst of a… Read More

Reserve Your Seat at the Beloved Community Table

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“Do you realize what I have done for you? You call me ‘teacher’ and ‘master,’ and rightly so, for indeed I am. If I, therefore,… Read More

Seeing the Face of God in Each Other: Race to Reconciliation Workshop

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Friday, November 13 – Saturday, November 14, 2020 A Zoom workshop in four parts Preparatory work prior to gathering together Friday evening Saturday morning Saturday… Read More

Positions Elected at the 155th Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh

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Summary of Voting at the 155th Diocesan Convention held online on October 17, 2020 The following who agreed to have their names placed into nomination… Read More

Bishop McConnell’s 2020 Convention Address Available

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A printable transcript of the remarks to Convention delivered by the Right Reverend Dorsey W.M. McConnell is now available here.

Diocesan Profile: An Important Message from the Bishop Nominating Committee

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October 16, 2020 Dear Friends in Christ, The Nominating Committee is pleased to announce that the Diocesan Profile is now available on our website, PittsburghBishopSearch.com. For… Read More