East Liberty Presbyterian Church
East Liberty Presbyterian Church, sometimes referred to as the Cathedral of Hope, is in the East Liberty neighborhood of the East End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The current building is the fifth church building to occupy the site; the first was in 1819.
East Liberty Presbyterian Church | |
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(Cathedral of Hope) | |
View from Penn Avenue | |
Location | East Liberty Neighborhood Pittsburgh, PA |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Presbyterian Church (U.S.) |
Website | www.ELPC.church |
History | |
Founded | 1819 |
Dedicated | 1935 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Ralph Adams Cram |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Specifications | |
Nave length | 202 feet |
Width across transepts | 117 feet |
Nave height | 75 feet |
Tower height | 300 feet |
Administration | |
Presbytery | Pittsburgh Presbytery |
Clergy | |
Pastor(s) | Rev. Patrice Fowler-Searcy
Rev. Heather Schoenewolf (Co-Pastors) |
Laity | |
Organist/Director of music | Dr. Edward Alan Moore |
Music group(s) | Hope Academy |
Pittsburgh Landmark – PHLF | |
Designated | 1969 |
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