A River Cruise What a day the Residents had through the generosity of a dear benefactor! In late August, the Home was able to charter the Princess Boat of the Gateway Clipper for a wonderful luncheon cruise complete with a delicious meal and lovely entertainment. Jimmy Sapienza and 5 Guys […]

Family Picnic Welcomes Many On a beautiful August Saturday the grounds of our Home were transformed into a picnic adventure! This year we had perfect weather and a wonderful turnout of Residents, Sisters, and employees with their families. There was a fantastic petting zoo and many activities for the young […]

Serve with Liberty On a beautiful Spring Day in May twelve local employees from Liberty Mutual volunteered for the day at the Little Sisters of the Poor as part of their annual service day – “Serve with Liberty.” We were thrilled to welcome this energetic team to help us, as […]

Walking for a Good Cause Each May, Highmark hosts their annual Walk For A Healthy Community. By participating in the walk, the Little Sisters raise funds for their account at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. Often the Food Bank receives donations that participating charities, like the Little Sisters, can […]

May Crowning 2019 The Little Sisters follow the Catholic tradition of crowning the statue of the Blessed Mother each May. On Sunday, May 5 Residents Rosemary Merriman and Anne Brennen were asked to place a bouquet of roses before the statue of Mary in our Gloria Chapel. They also placed […]

St. Patrick visits the Home St. Patrick himself arrived a week before Saint Patrick’s Day to our Home on Benton Avenue. He was with his friends from the Knights of Equity, Court No. 9 and they arrived with gift bags for all of the Residents. This annual tradition started many […]