Diocese of Western Pennsylvania

GPTKB entity

Properties (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:diocese
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Episcopal_Relief_&_Development
gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Church_Pension_Fund
gptkb:Episcopal_Church_Women
Diocesan_Council
Standing_Committee
gptkbp:annualEvent Diocesan Convention
gptkbp:area gptkb:Western_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:associatedWith approximately 50
gptkbp:bishop gptkb:Diane_Jardine_Bruce
gptkbp:cathedral gptkb:Trinity_Cathedral
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_School_for_Ministry
gptkb:Episcopal_Academy
gptkb:St._Stephen's_Episcopal_School
gptkbp:established 1865
gptkbp:governing_body Diocesan Convention
gptkbp:historicalEvent Advocacy for affordable housing
Support for local charities
Support for local artists
Partnerships with local organizations
Advocacy for marginalized communities
Engagement with local schools
Support for environmental initiatives
Support for mental health services
Response to the opioid crisis
Support for veterans' programs
Support for LGBTQ+ inclusion
Advocacy for immigrant rights
Development of youth programs
Support for international missions
Engagement in community service projects
Promotion of mental health awareness
Support for community gardens
Hosting of educational workshops
Promotion of health and wellness programs
Involvement in interfaith dialogue
Support for local health clinics
Promotion of arts in worship
Promotion of family ministries
Promotion of peace and justice initiatives
Involvement in local government initiatives
Engagement in disaster relief efforts
Support for refugee resettlement programs
Engagement in climate action initiatives
Development of online worship services during COVID-19
Creation of a diocesan newsletter
Creation of the diocesan website
Development of a diocesan strategic plan
Engagement in youth leadership development.
Establishment of a diocesan food bank
First diocesan convention held in 1865
Hosting of regional conferences
Promotion of intergenerational ministries
Promotion of racial reconciliation efforts
Promotion of stewardship initiatives
Support for local food pantries
Bishop_McCroskey's_tenure
Establishment_of_Trinity_Cathedral
Involvement_in_the_Civil_Rights_Movement
Formation_of_the_diocese_from_the_Diocese_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the oldest dioceses in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diocese of Western Pennsylvania
gptkbp:leadership Bishop's_staff
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:minister worship services
education programs
outreach programs
social justice initiatives
youth_ministry
gptkbp:mission to spread the Gospel
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:website www.diocesewpa.org