Ash Wednesday | Walk-Through Anointing with Ashes
ELPC - Sanctuary 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAsh Wednesday, February 17, marks the beginning of our Lenten practice. It is a time when we reflect on not only our own mortality and sinfulness, but also on our need for a Savior. Taizé instrumentalists will perform, as ELPC congregation members once more have a chance to walk through our Sanctuary. Stations will be […]
Virtual Lenten Retreat | A Journey into the Desert
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a time of personal and communal Lenten preparation. On this 24-hour retreat, we will journey with Jesus into the desert, considering our belovedness and the temptations we face, as well as set our own Lenten intentions for the season. We will have opening and closing Zoom time with each other and optional […]
Tween Night | Bingo
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTweens in grades 3–6 will gather on Zoom to play Bingo and other games.
YAM Bingo Night
Play Bingo from the comfort of your own home! Get your virtual daubers ready to have some fun and win some prizes! You will be emailed a link to get your cards, so be on the look out for more details on how to participate.
Rich Heritage of African Americans in the PC(USA)
All are invited to attend the Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus's second annual African American Heritage Event on Saturday, February 20, 1 pm, via Zoom. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Warren Lesane, the synod executive and stated clerk of the Synod of the Mid-Atlantic. Discussion topics will include the contributions […]
Police Reform and Public Safety Discussion
You are invited to a Police Reform and Public Safety online panel discussion, presented by the Social Justice and Outreach Committee, and the Commission on Race and Reconciliation of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh. The event is co-sponsored by ELPC, the Church of the Redeemer (Squirrel Hill), and a number of other faith groups. Panelists […]
YAM Craft Night
Take a break from the week and get creative. Each of our craft nights require no previous craft experience. It’s a time to relax, socialize, and make something. Supplies and materials will be provided, so please RSVP to Kelli by Thursday, February 18. More details will be sent via email or text.
Book Discussion | Banished from Johnstown
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAuthor Cody McDevitt will be with us to discuss his book, Banished from Johnstown: Racist Backlash in Pennsylvania. The book examines one of the worst civil rights injustices in the history of Pennsylvania, which took place in 1923. Join us for two opportunities to engage with Cody: once during the adult Church School hour with […]
Book Discussion | Banished from Johnstown
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAuthor Cody McDevitt will be with us to discuss his book, Banished from Johnstown: Racist Backlash in Pennsylvania. The book examines one of the worst civil rights injustices in the history of Pennsylvania, which took place in 1923. Join us for two opportunities to engage with Cody: once during the adult Church School hour with […]
Spanish as a Second Language Class
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAre you interested in learning Spanish as a second language to be able to better communicate, know, and love our Spanish-speaking sisters and brothers? If so, join us on Thursdays, 4 pm, via Zoom! Together, we will explore vocabulary, grammar, and conversation skills, as well as consider language learning as a spiritual practice. Classes are […]
Youth Mission Project | JereBears
Youth in grades 6–12 will gather on Zoom to make JereBears for Jeremiah’s place. Don’t know how to knit, crochet, or sew? No problem! We also need some no-sew blankets. RSVP to Sara Hackett to receive supplies ahead of time. Learn more at JeremiahsPlace.org/you-can-help/jerebears.
Gentrification in Pittsburgh: History, Effects, and What We Can Do About It
The Real Estate Law Association (RELA) at Pitt Law invites you to an in-depth panel discussion on one of Pittsburgh's most prominent issues: gentrification. Our diverse panel, moderated by Pitt Law's very own Jerry Dickinson, will dive into the history of gentrification in Pittsburgh, the effects, and what you (and we) can do about it. […]