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Connections Potluck Lunch
Connections Potluck Lunch
The Connections Ministry invites everyone at ELPC to a potluck lunch on Sunday, April 28, 12:15 pm, in the Good Samaritan Room. RSVP to connectelpc@gmail.com, and let us know what you’re bringing to share at tiny.cc/connections-potluck.
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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 […]
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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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All-Church Retreat
Join us at our All-Church Retreat Friday–Sunday, May 3–5, or come for the day on Saturday, May 4, at Lutherlyn Camp in Prospect, Pennsylvania! Together, we will explore the theme Block Party: a neighborhood of kindness and love. Through worship, rest, workshops, study, and games, we will explore what it means to be good neighbors! […]
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Spring Planting Day
Spring Planting Day
Each spring, a group of dedicated members and friends refresh the Highland Avenue entrance with beautiful flowering plants, so it is vibrant and welcoming; the courtyard, so it is a lovely setting for summer weddings and worship; and the rain garden, so it is accommodating to birds and butterflies alike. This year, we are gathering […]
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NO Journey Worship
NO Journey Worship
As a reminder, there will be no services or Church School classes at ELPC on Sunday, May 5, due to the route of the Pittsburgh Marathon. We hope to see you at our All-Church Retreat, Friday–Sunday, May 3–5, at Lutherlyn Camp in Prospect, Pennsylvania! Our regular schedule resumes next Sunday, May 12. Join us for Journey worship […]
NO Sunday Church School
NO Sunday Church School
As a reminder, there will be no services or Church School classes at ELPC on Sunday, May 5, due to the route of the Pittsburgh Marathon. We hope to see you at our All-Church Retreat, Friday–Sunday, May 3–5, at Lutherlyn Camp in Prospect, Pennsylvania! Our regular schedule resumes next Sunday, May 12. The ELPC Christian Education (CE) […]
NO Sanctuary Worship
NO Sanctuary Worship
As a reminder, there will be no services or Church School classes at ELPC on Sunday, May 5, due to the route of the Pittsburgh Marathon. We hope to see you at our All-Church Retreat, Friday–Sunday, May 3–5, at Lutherlyn Camp in Prospect, Pennsylvania! Our regular schedule resumes next Sunday, May 12. Join us for worship in […]
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End Gun Violence: Pa. Advocacy Day
On average, someone is killed with a gun every 5 hours in Pennsylvania. Your voice needs to be heard by our lawmakers; advocacy is effective! After last years March for Our Lives, PA Advocacy Day—during which 500 Pennsylvanians were in Harrisburg talking with legislators and rallying at the Capitol—the most significant gun safety policies in […]
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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Journey Worship
Journey Worship
This week, we'll worship in the Sanctuary, 8:45 am, or via livestream on Zoom on your computer, mobile device, or tablet. If you'd like to join by telephone, call 929.205.6099 and enter Meeting ID 188 135 194 when prompted (press # if asked for a personal ID). Click here to see details for this week's worship […]
May LGBTQIA+ Ministry Spiritual Gathering
May 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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2024 Festival of Homiletics
ELPC will be one of the primary host sites for the 2024 Festival of Homiletics, Monday–Thursday, May 13–16, along with Calvary Episcopal Church and the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. The 2024 Festival of Homiletics is an invitation for preachers and pastors to lean into a little self-love, to relearn ways to care for the craft of […]
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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,
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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Celebrating the Rev. Dr. Patrice Fowler-Searcy
Celebrating the Rev. Dr. Patrice Fowler-Searcy
We are pleased to announce that our pastor, the Rev. Patrice Fowler-Searcy, will receive the Doctor of Ministry degree from PTS at the end of this month. We at ELPC are appreciative of her ministry and her dedication and commitment to this significant achievement. To that end, the ELPC Mission Board, along with the congregation, […]
NO JourneyDance Class
NO JourneyDance Class
There will be no JourneyDance class on Friday, May 17. Our regular schedule resumes next week. 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. […]
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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 […]
2 events,
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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A Brass & Organ Spectacular
A Brass & Organ Spectacular
The 13th season of ELPC’s Cathedral Concerts series wraps up on Friday, May 24, 7:30, with a special concert featuring The Brass Roots, organist Dr. Edward Alan Moore, and conductor Daniel Nesta Curtis. The free concert will feature the premiere of a new piece for brass ensemble and organ by Pittsburgh composer Nancy Galbraith in […]
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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 […]
2 events,
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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Attending to Wilderness Day Retreat
Attending to Wilderness Day Retreat
When we spend time immersed in nature, noticing, and attending to both the detail and grandeur of our outer world, we simultaneously notice and attend to our inner world. Join us for a contemplative retreat on Saturday, June 1, 9 am–4 pm, as we wander, reflect, explore, and share together at Jennings Environmental Center (2951 […]
ELPC Celebrates Pittsburgh Pride 2024
ELPC Celebrates Pittsburgh Pride 2024
ELPC is a proud co-founder and participant in LAMP – LGBTQIA+ Affirming Ministries of Pittsburgh - see https://sites.google.com/view/inclusivepcusapgh/home?authuser=0. We are excited to again celebrate Pride in Pittsburgh this summer as we seek to reflect God's love for all to local LGBTQIA+ people and allies. While there are many Pride events sponsored by different groups and in […]