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Saint Athanasius Church and Rectory (West View) will reopen on Monday, December 21st with the 8:30 am Mass after being closed since December 8, 2020, due to COVID-19 concerns linked to two positive test results.

I am thrilled for the faithful for the Diocese of Greensburg that Pope Francis has appointed one of their own clergy, Bishop-elect Larry Kulick, as the sixth Bishop of Greensburg.

Administrators at Bishop Canevin High School (Pittsburgh) have learned that two people associated with the school have tested positive for COVID-19. All Bishop Canevin students will move to remote learning effective immediately until their Christmas break which begins after school on Friday, December 18, 2020. 

Administrators at Saint Therese of Lisieux School (Munhall) learned today that a person involved with the first grade class has tested positive for COVID-19.  Out of an abundance of caution, first grade students will begin remote learning effective immediately and continue virtually until Friday, December 18, 2020 when their Christmas break begins

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Out of an abundance of caution, all students at Butler Catholic and Saint Wendelin schools (Butler, PA) are adding remote learning days around the Christmas break.

The kindergarten class at Saint Bede Catholic School (Point Breeze, PA) will move to remote learning effective Thursday, December 10, 2020 until Friday, December 18, 2020, which begins the school’s Christmas break.  This action comes after administrators learned today that a person involved with the class tested positive for COVID-19.

Out of an abundance of caution the Butler Catholic Elementary School (Butler, PA) fifth grade will participate in remote learning effective immediately and until December 16, 2020.  The action is necessary after someone involved with the class received a positive COVID-19 test.

The Kenneth Feinberg Group has completed its administration of the Diocese of Pittsburgh Independent Reconciliation and Compensation Program.  Since the opening of the fund in 2019, the fund administrators have awarded more than $19 million to victims/survivors in 224 cases that occurred over many decades, with the vast majority prior to 1990.

Following careful review of circumstances relevant to COVID exposure, Serra Catholic High School (McKeesport, PA) will be open for in-person instruction December 2, 2020.  However, all athletics and extracurricular activities are temporarily suspended.