About us

Christ Episcopal Church, North Hills one of the oldest parishes in the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh. Christ Church was formed in late-1831 in Allegheny City which is now Pittsburgh’s North Side. It relocated the early 1950s to its current location – 5910 Babcock Boulevard in Ross Township near the McCandless border, behind Northway Mall.

Our Mission: We are a community (Family) who recognizes the loving sovereignty of God as revealed in the person of Jesus Christ. Our purpose is to grow together in Christ and support each other in our mission to re-present Him to the world.

Please browse our website all you wish. Hopefully you will like what you see and come to 5910 Babcock Boulevard some Sunday very soon!

Location/Directions
Clergy
Staff
Vestry
Our History

Clergy

The Rev. Canon James D. Shoucair, Rector Hi! My name is Jim Shoucair and I am the Rector of this parish. In case you’re wondering, the term “Rector” is just fancy “Episcopalspeak” for Senior Pastor, Minister or Priest. I hope you like what you see on this website. Becoming involved in a church can be …

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Lay Staff

Janet McClintock Administrative Assistant Lorena Ringle Director of Christian Formation Jon E. Kolenchak, Organist & Choirmaster Eric O’Brien Newsletter Editor/Webmaster Victoria O’Brien, Youth Group Director

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Location/Directions

Our address: 5910 Babcock Boulevard; Pittsburgh PA 15237 View Larger Map FROM THE EAST (Monroeville area): Follow signs to Pittsburgh via Route I-376 (Parkway East) to Route I-579N (Veterans’ Bridge). Cross bridge to I-279N. Follow I-279N (stay to right if possible) to McKnight-Evergreen Exit. Follow McKnight Road from exit through 8 stop lights to Brown’s …

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Our History

In 1993, parishioner Elissa Scalise Powell researched and wrote “A Brief History of Christ Episcopal Church, North Side 1831-1952 & Christ Episcopal Church, North Hills 1952-1963.” “This history is written September 1993 in celebration of the ‘mortgage burning’ of the 30-year building loan for Christ Episcopal Church, 5910 Babcock Blvd. Throughout this time we remember …

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Vestry

Senior Warden: Cindy Allshouse Junior Warden:Steve Dunn Term ending: January 2012 Cindy Allshouse Steve Conner Jason Dugger Jim Neral Term ending: January 2013 Lew Davis Larry Fitzgerald Liz Krystyniak Lori Roller Term ending: January 2014 Steve Dunn Neal Heiss Bruce Quayle Nate Weiland Newly elected to the Vestry at the Annual Meeting taking place on …

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