Diocese of Western Pennsylvania
GPTKB entity
Properties (73)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:diocese
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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
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gptkbp:area |
gptkb:Western_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
approximately 50
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gptkbp:bishop |
gptkb:Diane_Jardine_Bruce
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gptkbp:cathedral |
gptkb:Trinity_Cathedral
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Trinity_School_for_Ministry
gptkb:Episcopal_Academy gptkb:St._Stephen's_Episcopal_School |
gptkbp:established |
1865
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gptkbp:governing_body |
Diocesan Convention
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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
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Diocese of Western Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:leadership |
Bishop's_staff
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:minister |
worship services
education programs outreach programs social justice initiatives youth_ministry |
gptkbp:mission |
to spread the Gospel
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Episcopal_Church
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gptkbp:website |
www.diocesewpa.org
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