Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh

Diocese of Pittsburgh

Dioecesis Pittsburgensis
Seal of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritoryAllegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Somerset, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties, Pennsylvania
Ecclesiastical provinceIII
Statistics
Parishes34 (2021)
Members9,089 (2021)
Information
DenominationEpiscopal Church
EstablishedNovember 15, 1865
CathedralTrinity Cathedral
LanguageEnglish
Current leadership
BishopKetlen A. Solak
Map
Location of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, 325 Oliver Avenue, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Location of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, 325 Oliver Avenue, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Website
episcopalpgh.org

The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh is a diocese in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. Geographically, it encompasses 11 counties in Western Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1865 by dividing the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania. The diocesan cathedral is Trinity Cathedral in downtown Pittsburgh. The Rt. Rev. Ketlen A. Solak was consecrated and seated as its current bishop in autumn 2021.[1]

  1. ^ Stinelli, Mick (November 14, 2021). "New Episcopal bishop 'feels presence of God' ". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.