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LGBTQIA+ Ministry-Hosted Christian Education Class
LGBTQIA+ Ministry-Hosted Christian Education Class
All are welcome as we have our first-ever LGBTQIA+ Ministry-hosted Christian Education series on three consecutive Sundays in late January to early February 2024. The topic will be examining what the Bible does and does not have to say about homosexuality. Come ready to learn and ask questions.
Living While Black Book Launch
Living While Black Book Launch
The Facing Systemic Racism (FSR) Committee and the Faith Formation Board are co-sponsoring a book launch of Beverly Harris-Schenz‘s new book, Living While Black: My Experience with Everyday Racism on Sunday, January 28, 1:30–3:30 pm, in the Social Hall. Beverly is a member of the congregation and active in the FSR Committee. She will present […]
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Online Prayer Service
Online Prayer Service
ELPC offers an online prayer group each Tuesday morning, hosted by ELPC member Steve Evrard. These 20-minute sessions feature scripture readings, responsive prayer, and interactive dialogue. All are welcome at this opportunity for fellowship and prayer. Join us by clicking the link below, or you may call in by dialing 929.205.6099. Enter meeting ID 896 […]
Meditation Hour
Meditation Hour
"The ladder leading to the Kingdom is concealed within you, that is, in your soul"—Saint Isaac of Syria. Meditation is the practice of "looking deeply." In silence and withdrawal from the world of everyday concerns, we turn our attention inward and calm our bodies and minds. In this emptiness, we may see the world as […]
3 events,
Club 116
Club 116
Youth in grades 1–12 are welcome to attend an evening of fellowship, study, and worship. Programming includes homework help, open gym, educational workshops, dinner, and Bible study each week. Participation requires a completed 2024–2025 Enrollment Form. SCHEDULE: 3:30 pm: Gathering time, homework help, and open gym 4:30 pm: Opening worship and welcome 5:00 pm: Dinner […]
Cathedral Yoga
Cathedral Yoga
Yamuna Morgenstern offers Cathedral Yoga class on Wednesdays, 6–7 pm! Join her and others in the ELPC Sanctuary or your own home via Zoom (password: Yamuna) as she guides you through gentle poses. No yoga experience is necessary to enjoy the class, which Yamuna continues to offer with joy, light, and her uplifting playlists and […]
Taizé Prayer Service
Taizé Prayer Service
ELPC offers evening prayers with chants from Taizé every Wednesday, 7 pm, in the Chapel. The hour-long service includes sung prayers, beautiful music, a time of silence, spoken and silent prayers, and opportunities for individual prayer and anointing. For more information, view our Taizé page. Download this week's bulletin. About ELPC's Taizé Prayer Service Our Taizé […]
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1 event,
A Wintering Retreat
Join us for a time of rest and retreat, community and conversation, and play and prayer at the Villa Maria Retreat Center in Pulaski, Pennsylvania, Friday–Sunday, February 2–4. Lean into the simple, slow, and still rhythms of winter. Our retreat schedule will flow naturally with morning, midday, and evening prayers that gather us together and […]
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Lift Every Voice
Lift Every Voice
On Saturday, February 3, 7 pm, join the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and special guests for an evening that pays tribute to the spirit and richness of Black music in America—and its enduring strength in times of tumult and trouble. The concert features GRAMMY® Award winner Oleta Adams and the Lift Every Voice Unity Choir. Learn […]
2 events,
LGBTQIA+ Ministry-Hosted Christian Education Class
LGBTQIA+ Ministry-Hosted Christian Education Class
All are welcome as we have our first-ever LGBTQIA+ Ministry-hosted Christian Education series on three consecutive Sundays in late January to early February 2024. The topic will be examining what the Bible does and does not have to say about homosexuality. Come ready to learn and ask questions.
0 events,
2 events,
Online Prayer Service
Online Prayer Service
ELPC offers an online prayer group each Tuesday morning, hosted by ELPC member Steve Evrard. These 20-minute sessions feature scripture readings, responsive prayer, and interactive dialogue. All are welcome at this opportunity for fellowship and prayer. Join us by clicking the link below, or you may call in by dialing 929.205.6099. Enter meeting ID 896 […]
Meditation Hour
Meditation Hour
"The ladder leading to the Kingdom is concealed within you, that is, in your soul"—Saint Isaac of Syria. Meditation is the practice of "looking deeply." In silence and withdrawal from the world of everyday concerns, we turn our attention inward and calm our bodies and minds. In this emptiness, we may see the world as […]
3 events,
Club 116
Club 116
Youth in grades 1–12 are welcome to attend an evening of fellowship, study, and worship. Programming includes homework help, open gym, educational workshops, dinner, and Bible study each week. Participation requires a completed 2024–2025 Enrollment Form. SCHEDULE: 3:30 pm: Gathering time, homework help, and open gym 4:30 pm: Opening worship and welcome 5:00 pm: Dinner […]
Cathedral Yoga
Cathedral Yoga
Yamuna Morgenstern offers Cathedral Yoga class on Wednesdays, 6–7 pm! Join her and others in the ELPC Sanctuary or your own home via Zoom (password: Yamuna) as she guides you through gentle poses. No yoga experience is necessary to enjoy the class, which Yamuna continues to offer with joy, light, and her uplifting playlists and […]
Taizé Prayer Service
Taizé Prayer Service
ELPC offers evening prayers with chants from Taizé every Wednesday, 7 pm, in the Chapel. The hour-long service includes sung prayers, beautiful music, a time of silence, spoken and silent prayers, and opportunities for individual prayer and anointing. For more information, view our Taizé page. Download this week's bulletin. About ELPC's Taizé Prayer Service Our Taizé […]
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Connections @ Blues is the Roots
Connections @ Blues is the Roots
Join ELPC’s Connections Group on Saturday, February 10, 7:30 pm, for Blues Is The Roots, presented by New Horizon’s Theater, written by Charles Dumas, and directed by Herb Newsome. The performance will be in the Helen Wayne Rauh Rehearsal Hall at the O'Reilly Theater (621 Penn Ave.) downtown in the Cultural District. Tickets are available […]
2 events,
LGBTQIA+ Ministry-Hosted Christian Education Class
LGBTQIA+ Ministry-Hosted Christian Education Class
All are welcome as we have our first-ever LGBTQIA+ Ministry-hosted Christian Education series on three consecutive Sundays in late January to early February 2024. The topic will be examining what the Bible does and does not have to say about homosexuality. Come ready to learn and ask questions.
Dog Treat Baking
Dog Treat Baking
Children, Youth, and Families are baking and decorating dog treats in the Good Samaritan Room following Sanctuary worship on Sunday, February 11 from 12–2 pm. We’ll be making peanut butter dog treats for Ellie’s Pet Pantry, a program at Humane Animal Rescue. Pups and their humans will be thrilled to receive the homemade treats and […]
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2 events,
Online Prayer Service
Online Prayer Service
ELPC offers an online prayer group each Tuesday morning, hosted by ELPC member Steve Evrard. These 20-minute sessions feature scripture readings, responsive prayer, and interactive dialogue. All are welcome at this opportunity for fellowship and prayer. Join us by clicking the link below, or you may call in by dialing 929.205.6099. Enter meeting ID 896 […]
Meditation Hour
Meditation Hour
"The ladder leading to the Kingdom is concealed within you, that is, in your soul"—Saint Isaac of Syria. Meditation is the practice of "looking deeply." In silence and withdrawal from the world of everyday concerns, we turn our attention inward and calm our bodies and minds. In this emptiness, we may see the world as […]
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Ash Wednesday Service
Ash Wednesday Service
Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, February 14. It is a time when we reflect on not only our own mortality and sinfulness, but also on our need for a Savior. To mark the start of this season, Pastor Heather will lead a reflective time of word and prayer in the Chapel, 12 pm. The service will […]
Club 116
Club 116
Youth in grades 1–12 are welcome to attend an evening of fellowship, study, and worship. Programming includes homework help, open gym, educational workshops, dinner, and Bible study each week. Participation requires a completed 2024–2025 Enrollment Form. SCHEDULE: 3:30 pm: Gathering time, homework help, and open gym 4:30 pm: Opening worship and welcome 5:00 pm: Dinner […]
Interactive Ash Wednesday Service
Interactive Ash Wednesday Service
In lieu of club one sixteen on Ash Wednesday, February 14, Pastor Heather and Sara Hackett will lead an interactive, intergenerational time of worship, which will be followed by a light meal for all participants.
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Lenten Soup & Sustenance
Lenten Soup & Sustenance
Join us during Lent on Thursdays, February 15–March 28, 5:30–6:45 pm, to share soup and bread (provided). If you’d like to bring a soup to share, contact Pastor BJ at BJW@coh.net. And bring canned food items to share with our neighbors who are food insecure. “The COVID pandemic taught us a lot about hunger. It […]
2 events,
Rev. Dr. Henry Highland Garnet Weekend
Rev. Dr. Henry Highland Garnet Weekend
You are invited to join in celebrating the very first Henry Highland Garnet Weekend in Pittsburgh Presbytery. Together, we'll honor the man who went from slavery to freedom, and who served as a pastor, educator, abolitionist, orator, ambassador, and the first Black Presbyterian minister in Pittsburgh. There will be dinner and dialogue on Friday, February […]
JourneyDance Class
JourneyDance Class
Join Yamuna Morgenstern for JourneyDance on the third Friday of every month from 7–8:30 pm. Come experience one of ELPC’s unique spiritual practices and offerings. JourneyDance takes you on a journey within through playful dance in a non-judgmental environment. The playlists are designed to open up your chakras, move your Spirit, experience positive vibes, and […]
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Rev. Dr. Henry Highland Garnet Weekend
Rev. Dr. Henry Highland Garnet Weekend
You are invited to join in celebrating the very first Henry Highland Garnet Weekend in Pittsburgh Presbytery. Together, we'll honor the man who went from slavery to freedom, and who served as a pastor, educator, abolitionist, orator, ambassador, and the first Black Presbyterian minister in Pittsburgh. There will be dinner and dialogue on Friday, February […]
2 events,
Sunday Social Hour
Sunday Social Hour
Join us after Sanctuary worship on Sunday, February 18, for a Social Hour hosted by the Environmental Team of the Justice Committee. During the time, you will be able to express your feelings about climate change, ideas about potential actions, and priorities for ELPC. Your contribution is important to help the Environmental Team and ELPC […]
February LGBTQIA+ Ministry Spiritual Gathering
February LGBTQIA+ Ministry Spiritual Gathering
You are invited to the next Spiritual Gathering of ELPC’s LGBTQIA+ Ministry to share food and fellowship at the church. Allies and LGBTQIA+ folks alike are welcome. Contact Wil Forrest at 412.441.3800 X218 or Wil@coh.net to learn more, to RSVP, and/or to participate. A Zoom option will be available if expressed need is communicated to Wil before the […]
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2 events,
Online Prayer Service
Online Prayer Service
ELPC offers an online prayer group each Tuesday morning, hosted by ELPC member Steve Evrard. These 20-minute sessions feature scripture readings, responsive prayer, and interactive dialogue. All are welcome at this opportunity for fellowship and prayer. Join us by clicking the link below, or you may call in by dialing 929.205.6099. Enter meeting ID 896 […]
Meditation Hour
Meditation Hour
"The ladder leading to the Kingdom is concealed within you, that is, in your soul"—Saint Isaac of Syria. Meditation is the practice of "looking deeply." In silence and withdrawal from the world of everyday concerns, we turn our attention inward and calm our bodies and minds. In this emptiness, we may see the world as […]
3 events,
Club 116
Club 116
Youth in grades 1–12 are welcome to attend an evening of fellowship, study, and worship. Programming includes homework help, open gym, educational workshops, dinner, and Bible study each week. Participation requires a completed 2024–2025 Enrollment Form. SCHEDULE: 3:30 pm: Gathering time, homework help, and open gym 4:30 pm: Opening worship and welcome 5:00 pm: Dinner […]
Cathedral Yoga
Cathedral Yoga
Yamuna Morgenstern offers Cathedral Yoga class on Wednesdays, 6–7 pm! Join her and others in the ELPC Sanctuary or your own home via Zoom (password: Yamuna) as she guides you through gentle poses. No yoga experience is necessary to enjoy the class, which Yamuna continues to offer with joy, light, and her uplifting playlists and […]
Taizé Prayer Service
Taizé Prayer Service
ELPC offers evening prayers with chants from Taizé every Wednesday, 7 pm, in the Chapel. The hour-long service includes sung prayers, beautiful music, a time of silence, spoken and silent prayers, and opportunities for individual prayer and anointing. For more information, view our Taizé page. Download this week's bulletin. About ELPC's Taizé Prayer Service Our Taizé […]
1 event,
Lenten Soup & Sustenance
Lenten Soup & Sustenance
Join us during Lent on Thursdays, February 15–March 28, 5:30–6:45 pm, to share soup and bread (provided). If you’d like to bring a soup to share, contact Pastor BJ at BJW@coh.net. And bring canned food items to share with our neighbors who are food insecure. “The COVID pandemic taught us a lot about hunger. It […]
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Tween Retreat
4th through 6th graders can join us for this single night retreat at Crestfield Camp and Conference Center with kids from Presbyterian Churches all around the city. Crafts, worship, games, campfires, music, silliness and thoughtful questions always fill these retreats. You can watch highlights from last years retreat here. We will meet at ELPC at […]
3 events,
Congregational Meeting
Congregational Meeting
Session has called ELPC’s Annual Congregational Meeting for Sunday, February 25, following Sanctuary worship in the Social Hall and on Zoom. A light lunch will be provided. Childcare and activities for school-age children will be available during the meeting. Join via Zoom Our annual report and meeting materials are available online, and hard copies will […]
Singing Our History
Singing Our History
ELPC’s Cathedral Concerts series continues on Sunday, February 25, 3 pm, with Singing Our History, a special performance commemorating Black History Month with with Robert Ray’s timeless Gospel Mass and Women’s History Month with solo works by women composers and arrangers. The concert is free and a freewill offering will be received. View the Program
0 events,
2 events,
Online Prayer Service
Online Prayer Service
ELPC offers an online prayer group each Tuesday morning, hosted by ELPC member Steve Evrard. These 20-minute sessions feature scripture readings, responsive prayer, and interactive dialogue. All are welcome at this opportunity for fellowship and prayer. Join us by clicking the link below, or you may call in by dialing 929.205.6099. Enter meeting ID 896 […]
Meditation Hour
Meditation Hour
"The ladder leading to the Kingdom is concealed within you, that is, in your soul"—Saint Isaac of Syria. Meditation is the practice of "looking deeply." In silence and withdrawal from the world of everyday concerns, we turn our attention inward and calm our bodies and minds. In this emptiness, we may see the world as […]
3 events,
Club 116
Club 116
Youth in grades 1–12 are welcome to attend an evening of fellowship, study, and worship. Programming includes homework help, open gym, educational workshops, dinner, and Bible study each week. Participation requires a completed 2024–2025 Enrollment Form. SCHEDULE: 3:30 pm: Gathering time, homework help, and open gym 4:30 pm: Opening worship and welcome 5:00 pm: Dinner […]
Cathedral Yoga
Cathedral Yoga
Yamuna Morgenstern offers Cathedral Yoga class on Wednesdays, 6–7 pm! Join her and others in the ELPC Sanctuary or your own home via Zoom (password: Yamuna) as she guides you through gentle poses. No yoga experience is necessary to enjoy the class, which Yamuna continues to offer with joy, light, and her uplifting playlists and […]
Taizé Prayer Service
Taizé Prayer Service
ELPC offers evening prayers with chants from Taizé every Wednesday, 7 pm, in the Chapel. The hour-long service includes sung prayers, beautiful music, a time of silence, spoken and silent prayers, and opportunities for individual prayer and anointing. For more information, view our Taizé page. Download this week's bulletin. About ELPC's Taizé Prayer Service Our Taizé […]
1 event,
Lenten Soup & Sustenance
Lenten Soup & Sustenance
Join us during Lent on Thursdays, February 15–March 28, 5:30–6:45 pm, to share soup and bread (provided). If you’d like to bring a soup to share, contact Pastor BJ at BJW@coh.net. And bring canned food items to share with our neighbors who are food insecure. “The COVID pandemic taught us a lot about hunger. It […]