Category: Diocesan News and Information

As Summer Sizzles, Our Parishes Play It Cool

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It’s that time of year when people like to chill, just as the temperatures tend to climb. So what’s a church to do? A sampling… Read More

Penguins, Prayers, And Pay-offs

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The Bishop of Michigan, the Rt. Rev. Wendell Gibbs, might want to ask his counterpart in Arizona for advice. That’s because if Pittsburgh Assisting Bishop… Read More

Hearing Conducted In Diocesan Assets Case

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May 27, 2009 The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh presented its case in court today for regaining control of diocesan assets still held by former leaders… Read More

Consent Withheld On Northern Michigan Bishop-Elect

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The Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh has unanimously withheld its consent of a candidate for Bishop in Michigan because of his questionable… Read More

Leadership Groups Begin Building Foundation For Unity

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By Dana Phillips In an exciting new way of doing business, members of Diocesan Council, the Standing Committee, and the Board of Trustees met jointly… Read More

Diocesan Council Aids Youth Programs & Parishes

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Over $35,000 in grants, reduced assessment for some parishes, and a new youth initiative were approved by Diocesan Council this week, in an overwhelming show… Read More

Diocesan Youth Initiative Group Formed, Seeks Input

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The newly formed Diocesan Youth Initiative is gathering information on the current youth programs in existence around the diocese. If your parish has an active… Read More

Office Open House Set for May 16

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All are invited to an open house and dedication of the office for The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh, now located in Suite 502 of the… Read More

Ordination Exploration Day

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Are you feeling a call to ordained ministry or do you know someone who is curious about ordained ministry? The Rt. Rev. Robert H. Johnson… Read More

Bishop Johnson Extends Stay With Diocese

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The Rt. Rev. Robert H. Johnson, Assisting Bishop to the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh, has agreed to continue to serve here until the next Diocesan… Read More