Pittsburgh Diocese

The Diocese of Pittsburgh is a Roman Catholic diocese located in Pennsylvania, established in 1843. It encompasses a significant area that includes the city of Pittsburgh and surrounding regions. The diocese is part of the larger Catholic Church and is headed by a bishop, who oversees the spiritual affairs, administration, and pastoral care within the community. It includes numerous parishes, schools, and charitable organizations, aiming to serve the spiritual needs of the faithful and promote social justice. The diocese also engages in various community programs to support local residents and uphold Catholic teachings.