Orthodox Church in America Archdiocese of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania
Diocese of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania | |
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| Country | United States |
| Territory | Pennsylvania, Ohio, and the entirety of West Virginia |
| Metropolitan | Tikhon (Mollard) |
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| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
| Rite | Byzantine Rite |
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| Parent church | Orthodox Church in America |
| Archbishop | Melchisedek (Pleska) |
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The states in which the Archdiocese of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania has jurisdiction. | |
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The Archdiocese of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania is a diocese of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA). Its territory includes parishes, monasteries, and missions located in three states in the United States – Pennsylvania, Ohio, and the entirety of West Virginia. The diocesan chancery is located in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. The current bishop of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania, Melchisedek (Pleska), was enthroned on June 27, 2009. The previous Archbishop of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania, Kyrill (Yonchev), died on June 17, 2007.