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It was founded in 1886 with the purchase of a 200-acre (80-hectare) tract. The first official interment occurred in 1888, though there are graves with earlier dates. As of 2008, 152,238 entombments have been recorded at Calvary Cemetery. It remains the largest of the cemeteries in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh.
It is adjacent (just south) of the city's slightly older and much larger Allegheny Cemetery. A chain-link fence separates the two cemeteries. The 44-acre (180,000 m 2) tract of land was established as a cemetery in 1849 at a cost of $20,000, six years after the founding of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh. As of 2008, it has more than ...
On April 15, 2020, a man filed a lawsuit against the Diocese of Pittsburgh for allegedly shielding priests who sexually abused him as a boy. [76] On August 7, 2020, a new lawsuit was filed against the Diocese of Pittsburgh from a man alleging that Leo Burchianti attacked and raped him twice when he was an altar boy. [77]
In 2007, the former St. Mary's buildings were purchased by the Catholic Cemeteries Association, which administers the adjacent St. Mary Cemetery. The church building was converted into a chapel for the cemetery. [2]
Butler St. Entrance of Allegheny Cemetery Octavius Catto grave at Eden Cemetery. Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh (Lawrenceville neighborhood) Arlington Cemetery (Pennsylvania), Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania; Beechwoods Cemetery, Washington Township, Jefferson County; Bergstrasse Cemetery; Calvary Catholic Cemetery (Pittsburgh), Pittsburgh -
Union Dale Cemetery, Pittsburgh This page was last edited on 18 May 2024, at 04:00 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, a Roman (Latin) Catholic diocese; Byzantine Catholic Archeparchy of Pittsburgh, the Catholic archeparchy governing all of the Byzantine Catholic Church in the Western portion of Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, and in the states of Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, and West Virginia; Orthodox Church in America ...
Saint Anthony's Chapel (Pittsburgh) St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church (Pittsburgh) St. James Church (Pittsburgh) Saint Joseph's House of Hospitality (Pittsburgh) St. Nicholas Croatian Church (Millvale, Pennsylvania) St. Philomena's Church (Pittsburgh) St. Stanislaus Kostka Church (Pittsburgh)