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CMU President Apologizes After Student Dresses As Naked Pope
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The president of Carnegie Mellon University has issued an apology for the actions of a student who portrayed herself as the pope naked from the waist down. KDKA reported this week...
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CMU President: Police File Charges In Naked Pope Incident
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The president of Carnegie Mellon University says charges have been filed in connection with an incident in which a female student dressed up as the pope, and was naked from the...
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Indecent Exposure Charges Dropped In CMU Naked Pope Incident
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Indecent exposure charges have been dropped against a Carnegie Mellon University student after dressed up as the pope, and was naked from the waist down, with a her pubic hair...
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Pittsburgh Diocese: Birth Control Mandate ‘Historic’
PITTSBURGH (AP) – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh say the federal government is trying to remove First Amendment religious protections from church-related schools and charities “for the first...
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Bishop Zubik Reviews New ‘Son Of God’ Movie
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) – A new movie about the life of Jesus is premiering this weekend and it’s the first time he has been portrayed in a movie in 10 years. “Son of God” follows his entire...
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Pope Urges Importance Of Having Kids, As Millennials Choosing Not To
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Time magazine’s 2013 cover story touted a new demographic group: the child-free, suggesting that millennials did not necessarily see having kids as very important to a successful...
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Pittsburgh Diocese Offering Packages To See Pope In Philly
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The faithful have flocked to his gatherings around the world. A record crowd of 6 million worshippers turned out in the Philippines on Sunday, where Pope Francis celebrated an...
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Pittsburgh Diocese Offering Packages To See Pope In Philly
In September, thousands from this area are expected to travel to Philadelphia to attend what some call a once-in-a-lifetime event.
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Pittsburgh Diocese Announces Closure Date Of St. John Vianney Church
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – For years, the Pittsburgh Diocese has been faced with declining numbers of parishioners. As a result, they have been forced to close historic churches all around the city. Over the...
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SNAP Speaking Out About Grand Jury Report, Continue Push For Bishop Zubik To...
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Victims of child sex abuse in Pennsylvania Catholic dioceses are speaking out in the wake of a grand jury report. Today brought the first public...
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against 8 Catholic Dioceses In Pennsylvania
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A class action lawsuit has been filed against eight Roman Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania, including the Dioceses of Pittsburgh and Greensburg....
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Pittsburgh Diocese’s Independent Reconciliation Compensation Program Goes Live
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese program to help sexual abuse victims went live on Tuesday. There is no limit on how big cash settlements can be...
View Article‘It Hurt’: Parishioners Upset About Local Church’s Letter Telling Them Their...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A letter mailed out to parishioners in a Catholic church is raising some eyebrows. Reverend Robert Grecco says he’s trying to clean up the church rolls and tell who is and who is...
View ArticleFamilies Of 2 Pittsburgh Area Closed Catholic Schools Invited To School Fair...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — With two local Catholic schools closing at the end of the school year, families are being invited to a school fair to find new schools. In January, the Diocese of Pittsburgh...
View ArticleCentral Catholic High School To Begin Random Drug Testing
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Central Catholic High School will soon drug test students. The school says it’s part of a new wellness initiative. The testing will begin next school year and will be random....
View ArticlePittsburgh Diocese Announces Changes To Mass Amid Coronavirus Concerns
PITTSBURGH (KDKDA) – The Pittsburgh Diocese is making changes to Mass amid the global coronavirus outbreak. On Monday, Bishop David Zubik issued guidelines for Mass, like temporarily suspending...
View ArticleMany Easter Sunday Services And Traditions To Be Celebrated Virtually
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Easter Sunday is considered one of the holiest days of the year for many religions. But most houses of worship are still locked. So many are using technology to connect with their...
View ArticleCatholic Diocese Of Pittsburgh And Entities Received At Least $15M In Small...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh and entities within the diocese received an estimated total of at least $15 million in loans meant to help small businesses survive the...
View Article40 Parishes In Catholic Diocese Of Pittsburgh To Merge Into 14 New Parishes
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh announced over a dozen new church mergers, now reducing the number of parishes from 107 to 81. Bishop David Zubik announced the news on Saturday,...
View ArticleIndependent Mediator Pays Out Over $19M To Victims Of Pittsburgh Diocese...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – An independent mediator paid out over $19 million to victims of sexual abuse by clergy in the Diocese of Pittsburgh. The diocese announced Thursday that the...
View ArticlePittsburgh, Greensburg Dioceses Holding Palm Sunday, Holy Week Services
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Today is Palm Sunday, kicking off the beginning of Holy Week. Like last year, the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting services, but local churches are making sure you can still take part...
View ArticlePittsburgh Catholic Diocese Changing COVID-19 Guidelines Amid Omicron Surge
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese has updated its COVID-19 guidelines. It is now requiring masks during Mass for priests, deacons, ushers, lectors, cantors and...
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