Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh

Greek Orthodox Metropolises

Metropolis of Pittsburgh
Personnel
Metropolitan	Savas (Zembillas)
Total Metropolitan Priests	60
Permanent Deacons	5
Religious Brothers & Sisters
Geography
Location	Central & Eastern Ohio, West Virginia, and Western, Central, and Northeast Pennsylvania
Cathedrals	St. Nicholas Cathedral, Pittsburgh, PA
	Sts. Constantine & Helen Cathedral, Cleveland, OH
	Annunciation Cathedral, Columbus, OH
	Holy Trinity Cathedral, Camp Hill, PA
	St. Nicholas Cathedral, Bethlehem, PA
Vital Statistics
Total Parishes	52
Total Orthodox Population
Total Population

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh is an ecclesiastical territory or metropolis of the Greek Orthodox Church in the Ohio River Valley of the United States, encompassing the state of West Virginia, and the majority of the states of Ohio and Pennsylvania, except for the Greater Philadelphia area and the Western part of Ohio. It is part of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and is led by a metropolitan bishop who serves as the priest of the mother church, St. Nicholas Cathedral in the City of Pittsburgh. Right Reverend Metropolitan Savas was enthroned as the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Pittsburgh on December 8, 2011, following his election to that post by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Phanar, Constantinople, Turkey.

Bishops/Metropolitans of Pittsburgh

• 1979-2011 - Metropolitan Maximos (Aghiorgoussis) of Pittsburgh
• 2011–Present - Metropolitan Savas (Zembillas) of Pittsburgh

External links

• Official biography of Metropolitan Savas from the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh
• Story from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette concerning Metropolitan Savas' enthronement as Metropolitan of Pittsburgh
• News release from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America concerning Metropolitan Maximos' retirement
• Story from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette concerning Metropolitan Maximos' retirement.
• Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America 2007 Yearbook