Orthodox Church in America • Archdiocese of Western Pennsylvania
Northwest Deanery
📍 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Founded 1943
In 1917, SS. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church was established in this building. In the early 1930’s due to economic realities, the faithful of SS. Peter and Paul lost their building, and were forced to move. In January of 1943, the present Church structure and parish home were regained by the faithful of SS. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church and in keeping with tradition, the Church was renamed in honor of the TheotokosIn early spring of 1943, Archimandrite Seraphim (Oblinantseff) was...
Founded: 1943