Bethel Park native Mark A. Eckman said he is ready for the challenge of being the 13th bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh. “In my book, it’s obviously a very awesome responsibility,” the native of Bethel Park said in a recent interview. “I try not to think too much about everything ...
A new bishop has been named for the Diocese of Pittsburgh. The Holy See announced Wednesday that Pope Leo XIV appointed Auxiliary Bishop Mark A. Eckman as the diocese’s 13th bishop. Eckman will replace Bishop David A. Zubik, whose resignation was accepted by the pontiff. Zubik reached the ...
It was with joy and prayers that bishops of the Diocese of Pittsburgh and Greensburg greeted the news that American cardinal Robert Prevost had been elected as the new pope. Bishop David Zubik of the Diocese of Pittsburgh welcomed the faithful of the Diocese of Pittsburgh to join Catholics ...
Catholics locally and around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis, who died Monday morning at the age of 88. “Today, I join with the Clergy, religious and the faithful of the Diocese of Greensburg in mourning the loss of our Holy Father, Pope Francis. Let us give thanks to ...
