Living Faithfully in the City of Man
February 6, 2026 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I have just returned from a week’s retreat during which I was disconnected from the wider world. Upon my return, I have become acutely aware of the anxieties many of you are dealing with as you read about tensions and conflicts in the country, most recently […]
On the January 2026 College of Bishops Meeting
January 22, 2026 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Many of you may have seen the recent communication issued by the ACNA provincial office following this January’s meeting of the College of Bishops. This semiannual meeting occurred amid a season of particular challenge and difficulty for our province: active presentments against Archbishop Wood and […]
Ordinations of Scott, Katherine, Michele, Bryce, and Jill
God willing, the Right Reverend Alex Whitcomb Cameron, bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh, will ordain Scott McCord Means to the Sacred Order of Priests and Katherine Rose Beech Franker, Michele Kathleen Gebhart, Bryce Tyler Lowe, and Jill Noel Shreve to the Order of Deacons on Saturday, the twenty-eighth day of February, in the […]
“Welcome Matt” Ministry Kicks Off at St. Peter’s Uniontown
On Sunday, November 9, 2025, the congregation at St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Uniontown, PA, welcomed over two dozen members of the community into their parish house for their inaugural “Welcome Matt” luncheon. A play on words, the name of the event was inspired by Matthew 25:35, “For I was hungry and you gave me […]
Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh Announces Safeguarding Director
November 11, 2025 — The Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh is pleased to announce the appointment of the Rev. Krystal Hustead as our new safeguarding director. In this role, Krystal will support congregations across the Diocese as we adopt, implement, and continue to improve the measures outlined in the 2025 Safe Church Policy. Over the past […]
On the Presentment of Archbishop Wood
October 23, 2025 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, On Monday of this week, a presentment—a formal charge alleging violation of canon (church law)—was filed against Archbishop Wood, the elected leader of our national province, the Anglican Church in North America. The Archbishop has recused himself and delegated the canonical duties of verifying the validity […]
GAFCON Communique: The Future Has Arrived
October 23, 2025 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Last week, the GAFCON primates issued a statement about the reordering of the Global Anglican Communion. You can read that communication here. The statement clearly sets a course for that reordering under a Global Anglican Communion Council of Primates. While this may seem like a sudden and […]
St. Thomas Bell Rings Again
For more than half a century, the bell in the bell tower at St. Thomas Anglican Church has been a voice of faith in the Richland community, north of Pittsburgh. Erected in 1968, the tower was built to house a bell generously donated by the Brothers of St. Barnabas. From its first toll, the St. […]
Welcome the Rev. Dr. Bruce Robison
We are pleased to welcome the Rev. Bruce Robison, DMin, to the Diocese! Bruce has been received from the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh to worship and serve at Church of Our Saviour in Glenshaw. The Rev. Bruce Robison was received in September 2025 from the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh, where he served as rector of […]
Welcome the Rev. Dr. Regina Hopewell
We are pleased to welcome the Rev. Dr. Regina Hopewell to the Diocese! She joins us from the Diocese of the Rocky Mountains to serve as a vocational deacon at Church of the Ascension. Regina was ordained to the vocational diaconate in the Diocese of the Rocky Mountains in 2013, where she served at International […]