Archdiocese of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania

Orthodox Church in America

Contact Information:

 

Archdiocese of Pittsburgh

and Western Pennsylvania

Orthodox Church in America

PO Box 1769

Cranberry Township, PA 16066-1769

Phone & Fax (724)-776-5555

LATE VOCATIONS PROGRAM

 

A four year specialized program of Theological Studies design to prepare men to serve as Deacons, Subdeacons and Readers, and to prepare the faithful to serve as catechists and religious education instructors in our parishes..

 

The program is open to both men and women, but only men who are qualified in accordance with the Holy Canons can be considered for ordination to Holy Orders.

 

For more information please contact the Archdiocesan office.

Youth Ministries

 

Our youth ministries department oversees youth and young adult activities in the life of the Archdiocese.  Among it’s many successful programs have been the Annual Youth Day at the Archdiocesan Center, the Annual Youth Retreat at Transfiguration Monastery; and many cooperative efforts with the Pittsburgh District FOCA.

 

For more information please contact the Archdiocesan office.

 

Watch this page for

upcoming youth events.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

Our Archdiocesan Department of Religious Education under the chairmanship of Archpriest Paul Ziatyk oversees religious education within the Archdiocese.  Among it functions are the Annual Adult Lecture Series, Religious Retreats for Clergy and Laity and other special programs that are undertaken throughout the year.

 

Watch this page for

upcoming events.

THE LIGHT OF ORTHODOXY

 

THE LIGHT OF ORTHODOXY is our Archdiocesan Newsletter, and is published four times a year.  It includes news, parish events, and educational articles. 

 

Our Archdiocesan Website is an online newsletter of the Archdiocese.

 

Editor:Igumen Patrick (Carpenter)

E-mail: hieromonkpatrick@msn.com