• See photos from Bishop Zubik's Ash Wednesday Masses
    See photos from Bishop Zubik's Ash Wednesday Masses
    March 6, 2025
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  • Why does Bishop Zubik give generous ash crosses?
    Why does Bishop Zubik give generous ash crosses?
    March 5, 2025
    As a child, Bishop David Zubik was disappointed by the gray smudge with which some priests marked his forehead on Ash Wednesday.
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  • How do Catholics observe Lent?
    How do Catholics observe Lent?
    February 24, 2025
    Lent is a 40-day season of prayer and penance meant to help convert the faithful’s minds and hearts back to God.
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  • Bishop Waltersheid leads Eucharistic Revival workshop.
    Bishop Waltersheid leads Eucharistic Revival workshop.
    February 12, 2025
    Bishop Waltersheid leads Eucharistic Revival workshop.
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  • Bishop Zubik dedicates new Seton LaSalle chapel.
    Bishop Zubik dedicates new Seton LaSalle chapel.
    February 11, 2025
    On Jan. 28, Bishop David Zubik celebrated the dedication Mass for the Dunlap Family Blessed Sacrament Chapel at Seton LaSalle Catholic High School for students, faculty, clergy and donors.
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  • Bishop Zubik celebrates Mass for Oakland and Central Catholic High Schools.
    Bishop Zubik celebrates Mass for Oakland and Central Catholic High Schools.
    February 10, 2025
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  • Register for an inspirational text every day in Lent.
    Register for an inspirational text every day in Lent.
    February 7, 2025
    Text LENT2025 to 84676 for an inspirational text every day in Lent.
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  • Celebrating St. Blaise's feast with The Blessing of Throats
    Celebrating St. Blaise's feast with The Blessing of Throats
    February 3, 2025
    Bishop Zubik performs the Blessing of The Throats on the feast of St. Blaise.
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  • Bishop Zubik blesses Our Lady of Hope statues
    Bishop Zubik blesses Our Lady of Hope statues
    January 5, 2025
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  • Celebrate Epiphany by blessing your home
    Celebrate Epiphany by blessing your home
    January 4, 2025
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  • Register for jubilee texts
    Register for jubilee texts
    December 27, 2024
    Text JUBILEE2025 to 84576 to receive updates on the Jubilee Year of Hope.
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  • Diaconate Formation Class of 2027
    Diaconate Formation Class of 2027
    November 24, 2024
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  • Rite of Candidacy for the Diaconate
    Rite of Candidacy for the Diaconate
    November 24, 2024
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  • Blessing and dedication of Pittsburgh Crèche
    Blessing and dedication of Pittsburgh Crèche
    November 21, 2024
    The Christian Leaders Fellowship, an ecumenical group of local bishops and denominational leaders, will lead a prayer service at the annual dedication of the Pittsburgh Crèche, on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at noon in the plaza in front of US Steel Tower on Grant Street, Downtown.
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  • Thanksgiving Blessing of Pittsburgh
    November 20, 2024
    change date to Friday Nov 22
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  • Blessing and dedication of Pittsburgh Crèche
    Blessing and dedication of Pittsburgh Crèche
    November 20, 2024
    The Christian Leaders Fellowship, an ecumenical group of local bishops and denominational leaders, will lead a prayer service at the annual dedication of the Pittsburgh Crèche, on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at noon in the plaza in front of US Steel Tower on Grant Street, Downtown.
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  • Sign up to receive inspirational Advent texts
    Sign up to receive inspirational Advent texts
    November 19, 2024
    Text 2024ADVENT to 84576
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  • Bishop David Zubik statement and prayer on the illness of Pope Francis
    Bishop David Zubik statement and prayer on the illness of Pope Francis
    March 30, 2023
    As our Holy Father Pope Francis undergoes hospital treatment for a respiratory infection, I ask your prayers for his swift and full restoration to health. He would certainly ask us to also pray for those without his access to health care – for the homeless, the migrants, people who lack insurance or live far from clinics.
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  • Bishop David Zubik Statement in Support of Local and National Jewish Leaders
    Bishop David Zubik Statement in Support of Local and National Jewish Leaders
    February 24, 2023
    I wish to renew my support for local and national Jewish leaders who have been alarmed by the rising incidence of anti-Semitism and the threat of a “Day of Hate” against Jews. I wholeheartedly agree with Jonathan Greenblatt, national director for the Anti-Defamation League, when he said today, “It is completely unacceptable that the Jewish community—or any community—should be targeted by extremists spreading hate and alarm
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  • Bishop David Zubik Issues Dispensation from the Obligation of Abstinence from Meat on Friday, March
    Bishop David Zubik Issues Dispensation from the Obligation of Abstinence from Meat on Friday, March
    February 24, 2023
    Out of pastoral consideration, Bishop David Zubik has decided to dispense the faithful of the Diocese of Pittsburgh from the obligation to abstain from meat on Friday, March 17, 2023, the memorial of Saint Patrick
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