St. George Church Preservation Society News & Archives

2017   Photo credit:  Divine Mayhem Studios, Photography by Jason Furda Please join us for St. George Day at the Grove The Allentown & St. George Reunion  on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 4:00pm (the feast day of St. George)  at The Historic Linden Grove Nightclub in Castle Shannon 1100 Grove Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15234 $35 per person (card members $30) * No tickets, we'll have your name badge ready at the door.* Includes Dinner, Music & Dancing Seating is limited, reservations end on April 1, 2023 To make your reservation & payment on-line  please visit the  St. George Store  at  www.SGCPS.NET To make your reservation by mail, send a check with a note to: SGCPS PO BOX 4228 Pittsburgh, PA 15203 412-502-5062 Buffet Menu Fried Chicken Red Potatoes Green Beans Penne Pasta  Tossed Garden Salad Bread, Rolls & Butter Cheesecake Coffee, Tea & Soft Drinks Cash Bar   Other Features Keepsake Program Door Prizes & Raffles St. George Mugs & Sketches Photo Gallery on Flat

KEEPING OUR COMMUNITY CONNECTED & PRESERVING OUR LEGACY Dear St. George Community: As we mentioned in our last letter after the disappointing Vatican decision on our appeal, we reached out again to Bishop Zubik in November to try to “bridge the gap” and reach an agreement to restore St. George Church at no cost to the Diocese. Unfortunately we recently received a response from the Diocese that declined our request. Even though we were not able to reach an agreement to restore the church, we will continue to advocate for the historic status of the church that is on hold at Pittsburgh City Council due to a Federal injunction by Bishop Zubik. We will also continue our efforts to keep our St. George Community connected and preserve our heritage and legacy. We'll organize occasional fellowship events, preserve the artifacts, trophies and archives that we have in storage, and we'll provide keepsake items for sale in the St. George Store. With input from our major donors, we will