Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh
Diocese of Pittsburgh Diœcesis Pittsburgensis | |
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St. Paul Cathedral | |
Coat of Arms of the Diocese of Pittsburgh | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | Pennsylvania counties of Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Greene, Lawrence, and Washington |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Philadelphia |
| Headquarters | 2900 Noblestown Road Pittsburgh, PA 15205 |
| Coordinates | 40°26′50″N 79°56′59″W / 40.44722°N 79.94972°W |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,786 sq mi (9,810 km2) |
Population
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| Parishes | 107 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | August 11, 1843 |
| Cathedral | Saint Paul Cathedral |
| Patron saint | Mary Immaculate (primary) and St. Paul the Apostle (secondary) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Mark Eckman |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Nelson J. Perez |
| Auxiliary Bishops | William J. Waltersheid |
| Vicar General | Lawrence A. DiNardo |
| Judicial Vicar | Michael S. Sedor |
| Bishops emeritus | David Zubik William J. Winter |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| diopitt.org | |
The Diocese of Pittsburgh (Latin: Diœcesis Pittsburgensis) is a diocese of the Catholic Church in Western Pennsylvania in the United States. It was established on August 11, 1843. The diocese is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The cathedral church is Saint Paul Cathedral in Pittsburgh. The bishop of Pittsburgh is Mark Eckman.